Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the 16th annual Jean Sheaks Memorial 5K Run & Fun Walk, taking place on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in the beautiful city of St. Marys, Auglaize. This exciting event will kick off behind the St. Marys Theater, starting with race day packet pick-up at 7:30 AM EDT, followed by the National Anthem and balloon launch at 9:00 AM EDT. Runners will take off at 9:05 AM EDT, with walkers following closely at 9:10 AM EDT.

Participants of all ages are encouraged to join in the spirit of competition while supporting a worthy cause. With awards up for grabs in various age categories, plus the chance to win amazing door prizes, everyone has a reason to celebrate! And don't forget, the beloved Bloody Mary Bar will be back for the 2025 race, adding an extra touch of fun. Medals will be awarded to all finishers, making this a memorable day for the entire community. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, exercise, and a commitment to making a difference!