EDWINS Run for Re-Entry - Trail Run Grind & Fun Run
- Date Sun 18th October 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Cleveland Heights, Ohio
- Price $22.20 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 10th annual EDWINS Run for Re-Entry, taking place on Sunday, October 18, 2026, in the vibrant community of Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga! This exciting event is not just about running; it’s about supporting a worthy cause. Proceeds from the race will benefit the EDWINS Leadership & Restaurant Institute, which helps men and women rebuild their lives after incarceration.
Participants can choose between two thrilling options: a challenging 5K Trail Run Grind or a family-friendly 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. The 5K Trail Run promises an adventurous course that includes off-road paths, water crossings, and steep trails, making it one of Ohio's toughest races! Meanwhile, the 1 Mile Fun Run offers a leisurely tour through the neighborhood, perfect for all ages and abilities. With awards for the top three finishers in each age group, this event combines competition with community spirit. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy as we support the journey to fair and equal futures for all!
Participants can choose between two thrilling options: a challenging 5K Trail Run Grind or a family-friendly 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. The 5K Trail Run promises an adventurous course that includes off-road paths, water crossings, and steep trails, making it one of Ohio's toughest races! Meanwhile, the 1 Mile Fun Run offers a leisurely tour through the neighborhood, perfect for all ages and abilities. With awards for the top three finishers in each age group, this event combines competition with community spirit. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy as we support the journey to fair and equal futures for all!
Organiser's Description
PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT EDWINS LEADERSHIP & RESTAURANT INSTITUTE.
Every day men and women at EDWINS Leadership & Restaurant Institute grind it out to get a
second chance after incarceration. Compete in our 10th annual EDWINS Run for Re-Entry, to
show returning citizens that you support their right to fair and equal futures.
CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE
MILE FUN RUN OR WALK* - Tour the neighborhood around EDWINS with this beginner road
course. This mile course plays it safe sticking to neighborhood sidewalks. Stroller and
family-friendly!
TRAIL RUN GRIND*- Can you handle the toughest race in Ohio? This race starts
and ends at the new Edwins location in Cleveland Heights with a course unlike any other. Off-road. Through the water. Uphill.
Through rocky, unbalanced terrain. Participants will experience a small amount of road running,
but most of this course is a trail run that includes water crossings and steep skinny trails through
Doan Creek.
_*Both courses utilize public sidewalks and paths open to the public. There are also driveways_
_and cars, so please be aware of your surroundings. Know the course before you arrive.*_
AWARDS: Awarded to the top 3 men and top 3 women in each age group.
Age Groups: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over
RACE DAY: Packet Pick-Up begins at 9 AM until your time slot at EDWINS Restaurant.
12383 Cedar Road, Cleveland Heights
DISTANCE: 5k Run (chip-timed), 1 Mile Walk (untimed)
REGISTRATION: Pre-Registration: Run $30 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk $20|
LATE (after 9 AM on Thursday, October 15) and RACE DAY REGISTRATION: 5K Run $35 1 Mile
Fun Run/Walk $25
All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, October 14. Make Checks Payable to
Hermes Sports & Events.
Mail entries to: Hermes Sports & Events - 2425 West 11th Street - Cleveland, OH 44113
**SHIRTS GUARANTEED FOR PRE-REGISTERED RUNNERS. SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY
ON RACE DAY**
Every day men and women at EDWINS Leadership & Restaurant Institute grind it out to get a
second chance after incarceration. Compete in our 10th annual EDWINS Run for Re-Entry, to
show returning citizens that you support their right to fair and equal futures.
CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE
MILE FUN RUN OR WALK* - Tour the neighborhood around EDWINS with this beginner road
course. This mile course plays it safe sticking to neighborhood sidewalks. Stroller and
family-friendly!
TRAIL RUN GRIND*- Can you handle the toughest race in Ohio? This race starts
and ends at the new Edwins location in Cleveland Heights with a course unlike any other. Off-road. Through the water. Uphill.
Through rocky, unbalanced terrain. Participants will experience a small amount of road running,
but most of this course is a trail run that includes water crossings and steep skinny trails through
Doan Creek.
_*Both courses utilize public sidewalks and paths open to the public. There are also driveways_
_and cars, so please be aware of your surroundings. Know the course before you arrive.*_
AWARDS: Awarded to the top 3 men and top 3 women in each age group.
Age Groups: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over
RACE DAY: Packet Pick-Up begins at 9 AM until your time slot at EDWINS Restaurant.
12383 Cedar Road, Cleveland Heights
DISTANCE: 5k Run (chip-timed), 1 Mile Walk (untimed)
REGISTRATION: Pre-Registration: Run $30 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk $20|
LATE (after 9 AM on Thursday, October 15) and RACE DAY REGISTRATION: 5K Run $35 1 Mile
Fun Run/Walk $25
All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, October 14. Make Checks Payable to
Hermes Sports & Events.
Mail entries to: Hermes Sports & Events - 2425 West 11th Street - Cleveland, OH 44113
**SHIRTS GUARANTEED FOR PRE-REGISTERED RUNNERS. SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY
ON RACE DAY**
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