Dukes 5k & Fun Run
- Date Sat 21st March 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Wellington, Ohio
- Price $28.05 - $33.35
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and athleticism at the 6th annual Dukes 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in Wellington, Lorain! Kicking off at 9:00 AM at the Wellington Dukes football stadium, this event promises fun for everyone with its engaging theme of Heroes and Villains. Participants can choose to take on the timed 5K race or join the 1-mile Fun Run, which is perfect for all ages.
The day begins with gates opening at 8:00 AM, allowing plenty of time to get ready and don your best superhero or villain costume. The 5K will take runners on a scenic loop around town, finishing back at the track, while the Fun Run consists of four laps around the stadium. Everyone who participates will walk away with a special "Heroes and Villains" finisher T-shirt and a custom medal to commemorate their achievement. With awards for overall winners and age group categories, this event is a fantastic way to support the Wellington High School Track and Field team while enjoying a day full of energy and excitement. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
The day begins with gates opening at 8:00 AM, allowing plenty of time to get ready and don your best superhero or villain costume. The 5K will take runners on a scenic loop around town, finishing back at the track, while the Fun Run consists of four laps around the stadium. Everyone who participates will walk away with a special "Heroes and Villains" finisher T-shirt and a custom medal to commemorate their achievement. With awards for overall winners and age group categories, this event is a fantastic way to support the Wellington High School Track and Field team while enjoying a day full of energy and excitement. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 6th annual Dukes 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, March 21, 2025, at 9:00 AM!
The Wellington High School Track and Field team is once again hosting their 5k race and 1 mile Fun Run Fundraiser.
This years theme: Heros and Villains!
Come on out, rain or shine (or snow!!), March 21st to the Wellington Dukes football stadium and support a great team of young athletes!
Be dressed to impress your favorite hero (real or make-believe) or their villainous counterparts!
Gates open at 8:00 am, 5k race starts at 9:00 am. Registration will also be available in person the day of the race for $30.
The 5k will take off from the track where you will leave the stadium and loop the area around town and finally finish where you started on the track. The 1 mile Fun Run is 4 laps around the track and starts right after the 5k runners leave the stadium area. All participants will receive a "Heros and Villains" Dukes 5k finisher T-shirt and a custom Dukes 5k finisher medal.
The 5k will be a timed race. Overall male and female winner and age group winner awards will be presented after the race in the field house.
Age Groups (male and female):
13 and under, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and up.
The Wellington High School Track and Field team is once again hosting their 5k race and 1 mile Fun Run Fundraiser.
This years theme: Heros and Villains!
Come on out, rain or shine (or snow!!), March 21st to the Wellington Dukes football stadium and support a great team of young athletes!
Be dressed to impress your favorite hero (real or make-believe) or their villainous counterparts!
Gates open at 8:00 am, 5k race starts at 9:00 am. Registration will also be available in person the day of the race for $30.
The 5k will take off from the track where you will leave the stadium and loop the area around town and finally finish where you started on the track. The 1 mile Fun Run is 4 laps around the track and starts right after the 5k runners leave the stadium area. All participants will receive a "Heros and Villains" Dukes 5k finisher T-shirt and a custom Dukes 5k finisher medal.
The 5k will be a timed race. Overall male and female winner and age group winner awards will be presented after the race in the field house.
Age Groups (male and female):
13 and under, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and up.
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.35 Fee & Custom Finisher Medal
Sat 21st March 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.35
OPENS 01 JAN 26 -
Fun Run
Incl. $3.05 Fee & Custom Finisher Medal
Sat 21st March 2026 (9:15AM EDT)
$28.05
OPENS 01 JAN 26
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