Lakewood Summer Meltdown 5K & 1 Mile Family Fun Run and Walk
From Peace Racing
- Date Sat 19th July 2025
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Lakewood, Ohio
- Price $17.15 - $33.05
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of fun and fitness at the Lakewood Summer Meltdown 5K & 1 Mile Family Fun Run and Walk! Organized by Peace Racing, this exciting event will take place on Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 4 PM to 10 PM in the heart of Lakewood, Cuyahoga, along Detroit Avenue.
Join hundreds of participants for the 17th Annual Meltdown, featuring a vibrant atmosphere complete with live music, delicious food vendors, and a refreshing beer garden waiting for you at the finish line. The Meltdown 5K Race kicks off at 7 PM, offering a fast course, chip timing, and official race t-shirts, along with prizes for top finishers. For those looking for a more leisurely pace, the 1 Mile Family Fun Run & Walk starts at 6 PM, making it perfect for participants of all ages. Registration opens on March 21, so don’t miss your chance to secure early bird pricing—starting at just $20 for the first 50 signups! Experience the thrill of running through Lakewood’s historic neighborhoods while supporting LakewoodAlive. Mark your calendars and get ready to sweat, smile, and have a blast at
Join hundreds of participants for the 17th Annual Meltdown, featuring a vibrant atmosphere complete with live music, delicious food vendors, and a refreshing beer garden waiting for you at the finish line. The Meltdown 5K Race kicks off at 7 PM, offering a fast course, chip timing, and official race t-shirts, along with prizes for top finishers. For those looking for a more leisurely pace, the 1 Mile Family Fun Run & Walk starts at 6 PM, making it perfect for participants of all ages. Registration opens on March 21, so don’t miss your chance to secure early bird pricing—starting at just $20 for the first 50 signups! Experience the thrill of running through Lakewood’s historic neighborhoods while supporting LakewoodAlive. Mark your calendars and get ready to sweat, smile, and have a blast at
Organiser's Description
Ready, sweat, go! Registration will open on Friday, March 21 for the 17th Annual Meltdown 5K Race and 1 Mile Family Fun Run & Walk, the centerpieces of LakewoodAlives Lakewood Summer Meltdown sponsored by Cox. The Lakewood Summer Meltdown takes place Saturday, July 19, from 4 - 10 PM on Detroit Avenue in Downtown Lakewood. The Meltdown 5K Race and the 1 Mile Family Fun Run & Walk both serve as a fundraiser for LakewoodAlive.
This ever-popular staple of the Summer Meltdown draws hundreds of participants annuallyand for good reason! In addition to the usual race perks (fast course, chip timing, official race t-shirt, and prizes for top finishers), the Meltdown 5K offers a unique opportunity to participate in an evening race (7 PM start) with live music, food vendors, and a beer garden placed at the end of the course as a reward for your efforts. The course also offers fantastic views of Lakewoods historic neighborhoods and the opportunity to run alongside beautiful Lake Erie.
Secure your Meltdown 5k Race registration ASAP! When you buy early, you save! The first 50 signups will be discounted to $20 followed by a pre-sale rate of $30 and registration day-of $35.
For Meltdown attendeesboth young and oldinterested in a more relaxed exercise experience, the 1 Mile Family Fun Run & Walk precedes the Meltdown 5K at 6 PM. This crowd-pleasing event is priced at $15 per participant (includes a t-shirt) and is intended for participants of all ages.
Enjoy this fun summer tradition while showing your support for LakewoodAlive; we can't wait to see you at the race! On your marks, get set, register!
For more information regarding Lakewood Summer Meltdown 2025, please visit LakewoodAlive.org/Meltdown
This ever-popular staple of the Summer Meltdown draws hundreds of participants annuallyand for good reason! In addition to the usual race perks (fast course, chip timing, official race t-shirt, and prizes for top finishers), the Meltdown 5K offers a unique opportunity to participate in an evening race (7 PM start) with live music, food vendors, and a beer garden placed at the end of the course as a reward for your efforts. The course also offers fantastic views of Lakewoods historic neighborhoods and the opportunity to run alongside beautiful Lake Erie.
Secure your Meltdown 5k Race registration ASAP! When you buy early, you save! The first 50 signups will be discounted to $20 followed by a pre-sale rate of $30 and registration day-of $35.
For Meltdown attendeesboth young and oldinterested in a more relaxed exercise experience, the 1 Mile Family Fun Run & Walk precedes the Meltdown 5K at 6 PM. This crowd-pleasing event is priced at $15 per participant (includes a t-shirt) and is intended for participants of all ages.
Enjoy this fun summer tradition while showing your support for LakewoodAlive; we can't wait to see you at the race! On your marks, get set, register!
For more information regarding Lakewood Summer Meltdown 2025, please visit LakewoodAlive.org/Meltdown
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