Land of the Free 5K
- Date Sat 28th June 2025
- Time 8:15AM EDT
- Location Columbiana, Ohio
- Price $13.28 - $34.63
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the third annual Land of the Free 5K and Kids Fun Run on Saturday, June 28th, 2025! This vibrant event will take place at the picturesque Shaker Woods Festival Grounds in Columbiana, Ohio. Runners and families alike are invited to participate in a day filled with energetic activities, starting bright and early with race day registration and packet pick-up from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM.
The half-mile Kids Fun Run, designed for ages 14 and under, kicks off at 8:15 AM, while the exhilarating 5K run/walk begins at 8:30 AM. Both races are professionally chip-timed and feature a closed road course, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Runners can look forward to water stops along the route and the chance to earn fantastic prizes, including commemorative finisher medals and custom t-shirts. After the races, enjoy local food trucks, live entertainment, and a dazzling fireworks display in the evening! Don't miss out on this fantastic community event that celebrates fitness and fun in the heart of Columbiana!
The half-mile Kids Fun Run, designed for ages 14 and under, kicks off at 8:15 AM, while the exhilarating 5K run/walk begins at 8:30 AM. Both races are professionally chip-timed and feature a closed road course, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Runners can look forward to water stops along the route and the chance to earn fantastic prizes, including commemorative finisher medals and custom t-shirts. After the races, enjoy local food trucks, live entertainment, and a dazzling fireworks display in the evening! Don't miss out on this fantastic community event that celebrates fitness and fun in the heart of Columbiana!
Organiser's Description
JOIN GCXC RACING FOR THE THIRD ANNUAL LAND OF THE FREE 5K & KIDS FUN RUN TAKING PLACE ON SATURDAY, JUNE 28TH, 2025.
- BOTH RACES START AND FINISH AT SHAKER WOODS FESTIVAL GROUNDS IN COLUMBIANA, OHIO. THE ADDRESS IS: 219 ST. RT. 7, COLUMBIANA, OHIO 44408.
- RACE DAY REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICK-UP TAKE PLACE FROM 7:00AM TO 8:00AM.
- THE 1/2 MILE KIDS FUN RUN (AGES 14 & UNDER) STARTS AT 8:15AM AND THE 5K RUN/WALK STARTS AT 8:30AM. BOTH RACES ARE PROFESSIONALLY CHIP TIMED BY GCXC RACING - YOUNGSTOWN.
- THE KIDS FUN RUN TAKES PLACE WITHIN THE FESTIVAL GROUNDS.
- THE OUT AND BACK 5K ROAD COURSE IS CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC WITH VOLUNTEERS ALONG THE RACE ROUTE. WATER STOPS ON COURSE.
- FREE PARKING IS AVAILABLE ON SITE.
- REGISTRATION FOR THE KIDS FUN RUN INCLUDES A PARTICIPATION MEDAL, CUSTOM CHIP-TIMED BIB NUMBER, AND OPTIONAL ADD ON T-SHIRT.
- REGISTRATION FOR THE 5K INCLUDES A COMMEMORATIVE FINISHER MEDAL, PATRIOTIC T-SHIRT, AND CUSTOM CHIP-TIMED BIB NUMBER!
- OPTIONAL TANK TOPS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE!
- CUSTOM COASTERS FOR TOP THREE OVERALL MALES/FEMALES IN THE KIDS FUN RUN AND TOP THREE OVERALL MALES/FEMALES AND AGE GROUPS FOR THE 5K.
- SPEND TIME IN TOWN AFTER THE RACE AND COME BACK TO SHAKER WOODS IN THE EVENING FOR FOOD TRUCKS, ENTERTAINMENT AND FREE FIREWORKS! GATES OPEN AT 1:00PM.
- BOTH RACES START AND FINISH AT SHAKER WOODS FESTIVAL GROUNDS IN COLUMBIANA, OHIO. THE ADDRESS IS: 219 ST. RT. 7, COLUMBIANA, OHIO 44408.
- RACE DAY REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICK-UP TAKE PLACE FROM 7:00AM TO 8:00AM.
- THE 1/2 MILE KIDS FUN RUN (AGES 14 & UNDER) STARTS AT 8:15AM AND THE 5K RUN/WALK STARTS AT 8:30AM. BOTH RACES ARE PROFESSIONALLY CHIP TIMED BY GCXC RACING - YOUNGSTOWN.
- THE KIDS FUN RUN TAKES PLACE WITHIN THE FESTIVAL GROUNDS.
- THE OUT AND BACK 5K ROAD COURSE IS CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC WITH VOLUNTEERS ALONG THE RACE ROUTE. WATER STOPS ON COURSE.
- FREE PARKING IS AVAILABLE ON SITE.
- REGISTRATION FOR THE KIDS FUN RUN INCLUDES A PARTICIPATION MEDAL, CUSTOM CHIP-TIMED BIB NUMBER, AND OPTIONAL ADD ON T-SHIRT.
- REGISTRATION FOR THE 5K INCLUDES A COMMEMORATIVE FINISHER MEDAL, PATRIOTIC T-SHIRT, AND CUSTOM CHIP-TIMED BIB NUMBER!
- OPTIONAL TANK TOPS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE!
- CUSTOM COASTERS FOR TOP THREE OVERALL MALES/FEMALES IN THE KIDS FUN RUN AND TOP THREE OVERALL MALES/FEMALES AND AGE GROUPS FOR THE 5K.
- SPEND TIME IN TOWN AFTER THE RACE AND COME BACK TO SHAKER WOODS IN THE EVENING FOR FOOD TRUCKS, ENTERTAINMENT AND FREE FIREWORKS! GATES OPEN AT 1:00PM.
Races
-
Kids Fun Run
Incl. $3.28 Fee
Sat 28th June 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$13.28
CLOSED -
5K Run
Incl. $4.63 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th June 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$34.63
CLOSED -
5K Walk
Incl. $4.63 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th June 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$34.63
CLOSED -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $4.63 Fee & T-Shirt
$34.63
CLOSED
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