Miles for Mark 5k GLOW RUN
- Date Fri 17th April 2026
- Time 8:30PM EDT
- Location Centerville, Ohio
- Price $27.75
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Miles for Mark 5k GLOW RUN on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Yankee Park in Dayton, Montgomery! This vibrant evening event promises an exhilarating atmosphere as participants race along a flat and fast course within the park's beautiful trail system. The run not only celebrates the memory of Mark Andrew Kreusch, a spirited young boy whose life was tragically cut short, but also supports the Mark A. Kreusch Memorial Fund, dedicated to enriching the lives of children in his honor.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, everyone is welcome to participate in this heartwarming event. Don't miss out on the guaranteed T-shirts for those registered by April 3, and take advantage of family pricing for groups of five or more! Event day registration and packet pickup begin at 7:30 PM, so gather your friends and family for a night of fun, remembrance, and community spirit. Lace up your sneakers and shine bright at the Miles for Mark GLOW RUN!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, everyone is welcome to participate in this heartwarming event. Don't miss out on the guaranteed T-shirts for those registered by April 3, and take advantage of family pricing for groups of five or more! Event day registration and packet pickup begin at 7:30 PM, so gather your friends and family for a night of fun, remembrance, and community spirit. Lace up your sneakers and shine bright at the Miles for Mark GLOW RUN!
Organiser's Description
FOR THIS YEAR'S MILES FOR MARK 5K, WE WILL RETURN TO YANKEE PARK FOR ANOTHER EVENING GLOW RUN. WE HAVE A FLAT AND FAST COURSE, ALL WITHIN THE TRAIL SYSTEM AT YANKEE PARK.
THE MARK ANDREW KREUSCH MEMORIAL FUND WAS FOUNDED BY HIS FAMILY TO HONOR MARK'S LIFE AND SPIRIT. MARK WAS FOUR YEARS OLD WHEN HIS LIFE SUDDENLY ENDED IN A BOATING ACCIDENT ON AUGUST 11, 2007. MARK LOVED HIS FAMILY, HIS FRIENDS, AND EMBRACED LIFE BY ENJOYING ALL THAT HE DID. HIS ZEST FOR LIFE SHINED THROUGH HIS SMILE AND GIGGLE. MARK'S PARENTS VOWED TO KEEP HIS SPIRIT ALIVE BY ENRICHING THE LIVES OF OTHER CHILDREN. HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS MISS HIM DEARLY. THEIR DREAM IS TO CONTINUE HIS LEGACY. THROUGH VARIOUS PROJECTS THE FUND WILL "LEAVE A MARK ON A CHILD'S LIFE" WITH ALL PROCEEDS BENEFITTING THE MARK A. KREUSCH MEMORIAL FUND.
T-SHIRTS ARE GUARANTEED TO ALL THOSE REGISTERED BY APRIL 3. WALKERS WELCOME!! $100 FAMILY PRICING FOR FAMILIES OF 5 OR MORE...
EVENT DAY PACKET PICKUP AND REGISTRATION WILL START AT 7:30PM AT YANKEE PARK.
THE MARK A. KREUSCH MEMORIAL FUND IS A COMPONENT FUND OF THE DAYTON FOUNDATION. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE MARK A. KREUSCH MEMORIAL FUND, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE [http://www.markkreusch.com].
THE MARK ANDREW KREUSCH MEMORIAL FUND WAS FOUNDED BY HIS FAMILY TO HONOR MARK'S LIFE AND SPIRIT. MARK WAS FOUR YEARS OLD WHEN HIS LIFE SUDDENLY ENDED IN A BOATING ACCIDENT ON AUGUST 11, 2007. MARK LOVED HIS FAMILY, HIS FRIENDS, AND EMBRACED LIFE BY ENJOYING ALL THAT HE DID. HIS ZEST FOR LIFE SHINED THROUGH HIS SMILE AND GIGGLE. MARK'S PARENTS VOWED TO KEEP HIS SPIRIT ALIVE BY ENRICHING THE LIVES OF OTHER CHILDREN. HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS MISS HIM DEARLY. THEIR DREAM IS TO CONTINUE HIS LEGACY. THROUGH VARIOUS PROJECTS THE FUND WILL "LEAVE A MARK ON A CHILD'S LIFE" WITH ALL PROCEEDS BENEFITTING THE MARK A. KREUSCH MEMORIAL FUND.
T-SHIRTS ARE GUARANTEED TO ALL THOSE REGISTERED BY APRIL 3. WALKERS WELCOME!! $100 FAMILY PRICING FOR FAMILIES OF 5 OR MORE...
EVENT DAY PACKET PICKUP AND REGISTRATION WILL START AT 7:30PM AT YANKEE PARK.
THE MARK A. KREUSCH MEMORIAL FUND IS A COMPONENT FUND OF THE DAYTON FOUNDATION. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE MARK A. KREUSCH MEMORIAL FUND, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE [http://www.markkreusch.com].
Races
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5k Glow Run
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt (Guaranteed Thru April 3)
Fri 17th April 2026 (8:30PM EDT)
$27.75
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Yankee Park, 7500 Yankee St, Centerville, 45459, OH, United States
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