Ezra J. Hartke 5K/10K Race for Hope
- Date Sat 14th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Tipp City, Ohio
- Price $28.25 - $38.85
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Join us for the 8th Annual Ezra J. Hartke 5K/10K Race for Hope on Saturday, November 14, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM in beautiful Kyle Park, Tipp City, OH. This vibrant event honors the legacy of young Ezra, who bravely faced a battle with cancer. Participants can choose between a 5K walk, 5K run, or a challenging 10K run, all while supporting childhood cancer research and care. With a registration fee of just $30 for the 5K walk and $35 for the runs (both include a race t-shirt), this is a fantastic opportunity to get active while making a meaningful impact.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out with family and friends, there’s something for everyone! Don't miss the chance to compete for awards in various categories, including overall and age group winners. Plus, there are discounts available for teams of 10 or more and for youth participants aged 6-18. Help us honor Ezra's spirit and contribute to a worthy cause by joining us for a day filled with hope, community, and determination!
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out with family and friends, there’s something for everyone! Don't miss the chance to compete for awards in various categories, including overall and age group winners. Plus, there are discounts available for teams of 10 or more and for youth participants aged 6-18. Help us honor Ezra's spirit and contribute to a worthy cause by joining us for a day filled with hope, community, and determination!
Organiser's Description
8TH ANNUAL EZRA J. HARTKE RACE FOR HOPE
Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Kyle Park, Tipp City, OH
Ezra loved trains, cars, superheroes and all things boy. In August of 2017 at the age of 3, Ezra was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. After a year of living life and fighting the disease, Ezra unfortunately lost his battle in September of 2018 at the very young age of 4. During his illness, Ezra and his family were humbled by the caregivers and all of the support they received from so many people. As so much support was provided during Ezras illness, the family wants to honor Ezras legacy by raising money in support of childhood cancer research and care.
Proceeds go to Dayton Childrens Hospital and Pediatric brain tumor research. Thank you for your support!
EVENT REGISTRATIONS AVAILABLE:
5K walk - $30 (includes race t-shirt), $35 after 11/8
5K run - $35 (includes race t-shirt), $40 after 11/8
10K run - $35 (includes race t-shirt), $40 after 11/8
Virtual 5K - $25 (no t-shirt)
Teams of 10+: $5 discount per person
Ages 6-18: $5 discount
Ages 5 and under free (no t-shirt)
In-person race registrations must be received by October 30th to receive a t-shirt!
Awards:
5K & 10K run Mens & Womens
Overall, 15 & Under,16-30, 31-45, 46-60, and 60+
To learn more, visit: www.ejhraceforhope.com
Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Kyle Park, Tipp City, OH
Ezra loved trains, cars, superheroes and all things boy. In August of 2017 at the age of 3, Ezra was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. After a year of living life and fighting the disease, Ezra unfortunately lost his battle in September of 2018 at the very young age of 4. During his illness, Ezra and his family were humbled by the caregivers and all of the support they received from so many people. As so much support was provided during Ezras illness, the family wants to honor Ezras legacy by raising money in support of childhood cancer research and care.
Proceeds go to Dayton Childrens Hospital and Pediatric brain tumor research. Thank you for your support!
EVENT REGISTRATIONS AVAILABLE:
5K walk - $30 (includes race t-shirt), $35 after 11/8
5K run - $35 (includes race t-shirt), $40 after 11/8
10K run - $35 (includes race t-shirt), $40 after 11/8
Virtual 5K - $25 (no t-shirt)
Teams of 10+: $5 discount per person
Ages 6-18: $5 discount
Ages 5 and under free (no t-shirt)
In-person race registrations must be received by October 30th to receive a t-shirt!
Awards:
5K & 10K run Mens & Womens
Overall, 15 & Under,16-30, 31-45, 46-60, and 60+
To learn more, visit: www.ejhraceforhope.com
Races
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Ezra J Hartke 5k Walk
Incl. $3.55 Fee & T-Shirt (Included With Entries Thru Oct 30)
Sat 14th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$33.55
This category is designed for those that wish to walk in support of the event but do not wish to have their 5k timed or be competitive. This event happens onsite at Kyle Park -
Ezra J Hartke 5k Run
Incl. $3.85 Fee & T-Shirt (Included With Entries Thru Oct 30)
Sat 14th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$38.85
This category is designed for those that wish to compete in a timed 5k. This event happens onsite at Kyle Park -
Ezra J Hartke 10k Run
Incl. $3.85 Fee & T-Shirt (Included With Entries Thru Oct 30)
Sat 14th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$38.85
This category is designed for those that wish to compete in a timed 10k. This event happens onsite at Kyle Park -
Ezra J Hartke 5k (Virtual)
Incl. $3.25 Fee
$28.25
This category is designed for those that can't make it to the race on 11/15/25 but wish to show their support by participating virtually on their own. Optional race shirts are available through 10/30/25
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Kyle Park, 500 S 1st St, Tipp City, 45371, OH, United States
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