Gilles-Sweet Elementary Derby Dash
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Fairview Park, Ohio
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Gilles-Sweet Elementary Derby Dash on Saturday, April 25, 2026! Located in the picturesque Fairview Park, Cuyahoga, this exciting event features two fantastic race distances: a challenging 5K starting at 9:00 a.m. and a fun 1 Mile run kicking off at 8:30 a.m. With registration and packet pickup beginning at 7:30 a.m., participants can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with community spirit and friendly competition.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, the Derby Dash offers a fantastic opportunity to engage with fellow fitness enthusiasts. Enjoy the chance to earn awards for overall and age group performances, plus receive a stylish Derby Dash T-shirt if you register by April 17. Families can take advantage of a special discount, making this a perfect event for runners of all ages. Join us for an unforgettable day of fitness, fun, and community connection!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, the Derby Dash offers a fantastic opportunity to engage with fellow fitness enthusiasts. Enjoy the chance to earn awards for overall and age group performances, plus receive a stylish Derby Dash T-shirt if you register by April 17. Families can take advantage of a special discount, making this a perfect event for runners of all ages. Join us for an unforgettable day of fitness, fun, and community connection!
Organiser's Description
START TIME
Registration/Packet Pickup- 7:30 a.m.
1 Mile - 8:30 a.m.
5K - 9:00 a.m. (Course will close at 10:00am)
TIMING
MyLaps BibTag (5K only)
DISTANCE
5K
1 Mile
REGISTRATION
PRE-REGISTRATION (IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL)
Adult - $30.00
Kids (13 and under) - $20.00
Families of 4 or more receive a $10 discount
All runners registered by Friday April 17, at 3pm are guaranteed their race T-shirt.
RACE DAY
Adult - $35.00
Kids (13 and under) - $25.00
All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - one form per person, please.
Make checks payable to HERMES and mail entries to:
Hermes Sports & Events
2425 West 11th St., Suite #2
Cleveland, OH 44113
PACKET PICKUP
Early packet pickup is available on:
Friday, April 24, 3:15pm-6pm
Gilles-Sweet (Front entrance)
4320 W 220th, Fairview Park
Race-day packet pickup and registration will take place inside the football stadium, by the main entrance. If weather is inclimate, we will be in the Mayer Middle School gym (21200 Campus Dr.)
AWARDS
5K awards will be given to the three overall male and female runners and the top three male and female runners in the following age groups:
10 & Under, 11-13, 14-16, 17-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over
WHAT YOU GET
Derby Dash T-Shirt (shirt guaranteed if registered by Thursday, April 17 at 3pm)
Eligible for overall and age group awards
Post-race food and beverage
MORE INFORMATION
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at (216) 623-9933
Registration/Packet Pickup- 7:30 a.m.
1 Mile - 8:30 a.m.
5K - 9:00 a.m. (Course will close at 10:00am)
TIMING
MyLaps BibTag (5K only)
DISTANCE
5K
1 Mile
REGISTRATION
PRE-REGISTRATION (IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL)
Adult - $30.00
Kids (13 and under) - $20.00
Families of 4 or more receive a $10 discount
All runners registered by Friday April 17, at 3pm are guaranteed their race T-shirt.
RACE DAY
Adult - $35.00
Kids (13 and under) - $25.00
All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - one form per person, please.
Make checks payable to HERMES and mail entries to:
Hermes Sports & Events
2425 West 11th St., Suite #2
Cleveland, OH 44113
PACKET PICKUP
Early packet pickup is available on:
Friday, April 24, 3:15pm-6pm
Gilles-Sweet (Front entrance)
4320 W 220th, Fairview Park
Race-day packet pickup and registration will take place inside the football stadium, by the main entrance. If weather is inclimate, we will be in the Mayer Middle School gym (21200 Campus Dr.)
AWARDS
5K awards will be given to the three overall male and female runners and the top three male and female runners in the following age groups:
10 & Under, 11-13, 14-16, 17-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over
WHAT YOU GET
Derby Dash T-Shirt (shirt guaranteed if registered by Thursday, April 17 at 3pm)
Eligible for overall and age group awards
Post-race food and beverage
MORE INFORMATION
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at (216) 623-9933
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