Miles for Merrick

From Merrick House

Saturday, September 13, 2025 Past event

8:30 AM EDT

Cleveland, Ohio

Free–$33.35 · 4 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and fitness at the inaugural Miles for Merrick 5K on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Edgewater Park in Cleveland, Cuyahoga! Organized by the dedicated team at Merrick House, this event is all about lifting lives and strengthening communities through education and empowerment. Participants can look forward to a chip-timed 5K run/walk, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and those who prefer a leisurely stroll.

Join us for a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and purpose! Every participant will receive an awesome race t-shirt, and post-race snacks and refreshments will be provided to keep the energy high. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or walking in support of a cause close to your heart, Miles for Merrick is your chance to make a positive impact, one step at a time. Don’t miss out on this vibrant celebration with your neighbors—mark your calendars and prepare for a fantastic day in Cleveland!

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Races

5k Run/Walk

Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt

8:30 AM EDT

$33.35

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1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt

8:35 AM EDT

$33.35

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Kids Fun Run

9:30 AM EDT

Free

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Community Breakfast

9:30 AM EDT

Free

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Organiser's description

JOIN US FOR THE INAUGURAL _MILES FOR MERRICK_ 5K

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2025
EDGEWATER PARK, CLEVELAND

Get ready to run, walk, and celebrate community at the very first MILES FOR MERRICK 5K! Hosted by MERRICK HOUSE, this event supports our mission of LIFTING LIVES AND STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES through education, empowerment, and lifelong learning.

Merrick House has been a cornerstone of the Tremont neighborhood for over a century, providing inclusive programs for children, youth, and adults. From after-school enrichment to workforce development, were proud to be a place where neighbors grow and thrivetogether.

WHAT YOULL GET:

* male sign A CHIP-TIMED 5K run/walk
* An AWESOME RACE T-SHIRT
* POST-RACE SNACKS and refreshments
* Plus fun surprises and a vibrant community vibe!

Whether you're running for a personal best or walking in support of a cause you love, MILES FOR MERRICK is your chance to make a differenceone step at a time.

Location

Edgewater Park, Cleveland, 44102, OH, United States

Merrick House

Miles for Merrick is a family event and fundraiser to support the community programs of Merrick House. Programs include early childhood education, youth development, and co-parenting education programs. Merrick has been a vital resource for the Cleveland community for the last 100 years, evolving it's programming to meet the needs of residents in our developing neighborhoods. Merrick House is a historical landmark that carries a legacy spanning over multiple generations of Cleveland families.

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