Foster the Future 5K
- Date Sat 30th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Burton, Ohio
- Price $17.45 - $33.35
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exciting inaugural Foster the Future 5K on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in beautiful Burton, Geauga! This vibrant event aims to raise awareness and support for the crucial need for foster families in our community, particularly for teens and sibling groups. Lace up your running shoes and take part in the 5K or the 1-mile fun run, both starting at 9:00 AM, with registration and packet pick-up beginning at 8:00 AM.
By participating in the Foster the Future 5K, you’re not just enjoying a fantastic day of fitness and fun; you're also making a significant impact on the lives of children in Geauga County. All proceeds from this event will directly benefit the care and well-being of children in custody, helping to create a nurturing environment for those in need. Come out, be active, and help foster a brighter future for the children in our community!
By participating in the Foster the Future 5K, you’re not just enjoying a fantastic day of fitness and fun; you're also making a significant impact on the lives of children in Geauga County. All proceeds from this event will directly benefit the care and well-being of children in custody, helping to create a nurturing environment for those in need. Come out, be active, and help foster a brighter future for the children in our community!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to the inaugural Foster the Future 5K, hosted on behalf of Geauga County Job and Family Services. As a department of the Geauga County Board of Commissioners, we provide essential services to support children and families in our community, including raising awareness for the need for foster parents. GCJFS is currently seeking foster families for children of all ages, with the greatest need being for teens and sibling groups. ALL PROCEEDS FROM TODAYS EVENT DIRECTLY SUPPORT THE CARE AND WELLBEING OF CHILDREN IN GEAUGA COUNTY CUSTODY.
Thank you for being here and making a difference.
_EVENT DAY REGISTRATION AND PACK PICK-UP WILL BEGIN AT 8:00AM WITH THE 5K AND 1 MILE BEGINNING AT 9:00AM. _
Thank you for being here and making a difference.
_EVENT DAY REGISTRATION AND PACK PICK-UP WILL BEGIN AT 8:00AM WITH THE 5K AND 1 MILE BEGINNING AT 9:00AM. _
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14588 West Park Street, Burton, 44021, OH, United States
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