Lorain County Relay for Life 5K/1Mile
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Elyria, Ohio
- Price $12.15 - $33.35
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Lorain County Relay for Life 5K and 1-Mile event on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in Elyria, Lorain! This community-oriented run/walk takes place at the scenic Lorain County Community College, featuring a fast and flat course perfect for participants of all ages and skill levels. Join us for the 5K and 1-Mile runs starting at 9:00 AM, followed by a thrilling kids’ fun run at 10:00 AM.
After the races, enjoy a vibrant classic car show, a lively kids’ play zone complete with bounce houses and various activities, and delicious offerings from local food trucks. With a goal of raising $85,000 for the American Cancer Society, your participation and support will make a significant impact in the fight against cancer. Don’t miss out on this incredible day filled with camaraderie, fun, and community spirit! Register online and join us in making a difference while enjoying a fantastic day out!
After the races, enjoy a vibrant classic car show, a lively kids’ play zone complete with bounce houses and various activities, and delicious offerings from local food trucks. With a goal of raising $85,000 for the American Cancer Society, your participation and support will make a significant impact in the fight against cancer. Don’t miss out on this incredible day filled with camaraderie, fun, and community spirit! Register online and join us in making a difference while enjoying a fantastic day out!
Organiser's Description
Join us for a beautiful, 5K/1Mile run/walk and kid-friendly fun run at Lorain County Community College. The course is fast and flat and stick around after for a classic car show, kids play zone with bounce houses and activities. There will be food trucks along with silent auction and more. Join us for a day filled with fun activities and Fighting Cancer!
EVENT TIMELINE
* 9:00am with the Relay 5K and 1 Mile
* 10:00am kids Fun Run
* 10:00 2:00 Relay Car Show
* 11:00 opening Ceremonies
* 12:00 Survivor Lunch
* 1-4 Kids Fest + Kids Car show with inflatables and touch a truck
* 4:30 Luminaria
Food Trucks and raffles throughout the day as well!
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY. Your support helps us reach our goal of raising $85,000.
Lorain county 5K/1Mile sponsorship donation link https://donate.cancer.org/g/llullxnomtahglwogmppvrfi/directed
Lorain County Relay for Life Website www.relayforlife.org/loraincounty [http://www.relayforlife.org/loraincounty]
RUNNER PERKS:
* 5K & 1 Mile participants will receive a t-Shirt and medal.
* Kids' Sprint participants will receive a medal.
* Awards for top 3 Male and Female 5K finishers - Goodr Sun Glasses
* Awards for top 3 Male and Female 5K finishers in each age group - Specialized Race Bottle.
COURSE MAPS
Courses will be measured. Distance reflected in map is GPS estimate.
* 5K - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45751346
* 1 MILE - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46872830
BIB/T-SHIRT PICK UP AND RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Registration and Bib/T-shirt pick up starts at 7:00am on Saturday September 26th. Registration tent will be by the Start and Finish parking lot. Online registrations only. NO CASH OR CREDIT CARD TRANSACTIONS.
EVENT TIMELINE
* 9:00am with the Relay 5K and 1 Mile
* 10:00am kids Fun Run
* 10:00 2:00 Relay Car Show
* 11:00 opening Ceremonies
* 12:00 Survivor Lunch
* 1-4 Kids Fest + Kids Car show with inflatables and touch a truck
* 4:30 Luminaria
Food Trucks and raffles throughout the day as well!
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY. Your support helps us reach our goal of raising $85,000.
Lorain county 5K/1Mile sponsorship donation link https://donate.cancer.org/g/llullxnomtahglwogmppvrfi/directed
Lorain County Relay for Life Website www.relayforlife.org/loraincounty [http://www.relayforlife.org/loraincounty]
RUNNER PERKS:
* 5K & 1 Mile participants will receive a t-Shirt and medal.
* Kids' Sprint participants will receive a medal.
* Awards for top 3 Male and Female 5K finishers - Goodr Sun Glasses
* Awards for top 3 Male and Female 5K finishers in each age group - Specialized Race Bottle.
COURSE MAPS
Courses will be measured. Distance reflected in map is GPS estimate.
* 5K - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45751346
* 1 MILE - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46872830
BIB/T-SHIRT PICK UP AND RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Registration and Bib/T-shirt pick up starts at 7:00am on Saturday September 26th. Registration tent will be by the Start and Finish parking lot. Online registrations only. NO CASH OR CREDIT CARD TRANSACTIONS.
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