Harvest 5K
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location New Knoxville, Ohio
- Price Free - $20.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the sixth annual Harvest 5K on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in New Knoxville, Ohio! This vibrant event takes place at The Way International Headquarters and invites participants of all ages to walk or run the scenic 5K course while soaking in the beautiful fall air. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, everyone is welcome to join in the festivities.
After the race, stick around for the uplifting Harvest Concert, which kicks off at 7:00 p.m. with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. This free, family-friendly event promises an evening of joyful entertainment celebrating the abundance of the season. Children can also participate in the fun with a 50-Yard Dash for 3- to 7-year-olds and a Quarter-Mile Fun Run for 8- to 11-year-olds, both receiving medals and exciting goodies for their efforts. So gather your family and friends for a day filled with fitness, music, delicious treats like hot chocolate and apple cider, and a sense of community. Don't forget to register for the 5K by September 24 to secure your commemorative mug and compete for exciting cash
After the race, stick around for the uplifting Harvest Concert, which kicks off at 7:00 p.m. with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. This free, family-friendly event promises an evening of joyful entertainment celebrating the abundance of the season. Children can also participate in the fun with a 50-Yard Dash for 3- to 7-year-olds and a Quarter-Mile Fun Run for 8- to 11-year-olds, both receiving medals and exciting goodies for their efforts. So gather your family and friends for a day filled with fitness, music, delicious treats like hot chocolate and apple cider, and a sense of community. Don't forget to register for the 5K by September 24 to secure your commemorative mug and compete for exciting cash
Organiser's Description
Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026 as we host our sixth annual Harvest 5K and Concert at The Way International Headquarters in New Knoxville, Ohio.
Move your body and breathe the fresh, crisp, fall air as you walk or run the 5K. In the evening, enjoy a Harvest Concert that is sure to uplift and encourage you with family-friendly entertainment in celebration of Gods abundance.
Guests are welcome to participate in both the 5K and concert or just one of the events. To run or walk the 5K requires registration; however, the concert is open and free for everyone. Bring your family and friends along too! Then on Sunday morning, join us for our Sunday Teaching Service at The Word Over the World Auditorium.
HARVEST 5K INFORMATION:
Register by September 24 to be guaranteed to receive a commemorative mug with purchase.
Cash prizes will be given to the top male and female finishers.
Medals will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in each age group (men and women):
14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over.
INFORMATION FOR CHILDREN'S RACES:
Registration - Free
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Each child who participates will receive a medal as well as other fun gifts for their participation.
50-Yard Dash for 3- to 7-year-olds begins at 1:00 p.m.; Quarter-Mile Fun Run for 8- to 11-year-olds will begin soon after.
Enjoy a bounce house open before and after the children's races!
CONCERT INFORMATION:
All are welcome to enjoy a free family-friendly concert in the evening.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the concert begins at 7:00 p.m.
FOOD INFORMATION:
What's a harvest event without hot chocolate and apple cider? There will be plenty of both to refresh and warm you throughout the event. There will also be water and light post-race snacks for participants.
Move your body and breathe the fresh, crisp, fall air as you walk or run the 5K. In the evening, enjoy a Harvest Concert that is sure to uplift and encourage you with family-friendly entertainment in celebration of Gods abundance.
Guests are welcome to participate in both the 5K and concert or just one of the events. To run or walk the 5K requires registration; however, the concert is open and free for everyone. Bring your family and friends along too! Then on Sunday morning, join us for our Sunday Teaching Service at The Word Over the World Auditorium.
HARVEST 5K INFORMATION:
Register by September 24 to be guaranteed to receive a commemorative mug with purchase.
Cash prizes will be given to the top male and female finishers.
Medals will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in each age group (men and women):
14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over.
INFORMATION FOR CHILDREN'S RACES:
Registration - Free
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Each child who participates will receive a medal as well as other fun gifts for their participation.
50-Yard Dash for 3- to 7-year-olds begins at 1:00 p.m.; Quarter-Mile Fun Run for 8- to 11-year-olds will begin soon after.
Enjoy a bounce house open before and after the children's races!
CONCERT INFORMATION:
All are welcome to enjoy a free family-friendly concert in the evening.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the concert begins at 7:00 p.m.
FOOD INFORMATION:
What's a harvest event without hot chocolate and apple cider? There will be plenty of both to refresh and warm you throughout the event. There will also be water and light post-race snacks for participants.
Races
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Harvest 5K
Incl. Harvest Mug
Sat 3rd October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$20.00
OPENS 26 APRRegister by Oct. 24 to be guaranteed to receive a commemorative Harvest 5k mug with purchase. Packet pickup will be outside on the east end of the Outreach Services Center. In case of inclement weather, packet pickup will be moved inside the OSC warehouse. Please follow event signage to the east entrance. Note: Wierwille Road will be closed to traffic during the event. Packet Pickup: 11:00am-1:20pm -
Children's 50-Yard Dash
Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 26 APRA fun 50-Yard Dash for kids aged 3 - 7. Registered participants will receive a race bib, medal and other fun items! Children must be accompanied by an adult. -
Children's Quarter-Mile Fun Run
Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:45AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 26 APRA Quarter-Mile race for kids aged 8 - 11. Registered participants will receive a race bib, medal, and other fun items! Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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