Join the excitement at the Memorial Day Race 49 on Monday, May 26, 2025, at Lunken Playfield in Cincinnati, Hamilton! As Cincinnati's second oldest race, this beloved event is a fantastic way to celebrate the holiday while promoting running and walking in Greater Cincinnati. Runners of all ages can participate in the exhilarating 5K (3.1 miles) course that winds through the park and on paved trails.

This year, the race will honor top performers with awards for the top three male and female overall finishers, as well as recognizing the top 20% in each running division based on preregistration. With categories ranging from youth to seniors, and even weight divisions, there’s an opportunity for everyone to shine! Race day registration opens at 8:00 AM at the Spirit of '76 Shelter, with registration fees set at $20 for the general public and $15 for participants aged 21 and under or RCGC members. Don’t miss out on the chance to grab a Memorial Day Race 49 shirt for just $10! Lace up your running shoes and be part of this festive community event!