Ohio Mennonite Central Committee Run 4 Relief 1K & 5K Race

  • Date Sat 11th July 2026
  • Time 7:30AM EDT
  • Location Mt Hope, Ohio
  • Price $24.40 - $47.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 1km, 5km

Event summary

Join us for the Ohio Mennonite Central Committee Run 4 Relief on Saturday, July 11th, 2026, in the picturesque Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio! This uplifting event features two exciting race distances: a 1K fun run for those looking for a shorter distance and a 5K race for the more seasoned runners. The 1K will kick off at 7:30 AM, followed by the 5K at 8:00 AM, both starting on the west side of the Mt. Hope Event Center.

Not only will you enjoy a refreshing morning run, but you'll also be contributing to a great cause! Proceeds from the event will help families in Nepal purchase strawberry plants, vital for improving their income in the face of challenging weather conditions. Every participant will receive a T-shirt, and top runners will be recognized with awards, making this a fun and competitive event for everyone. Don’t forget to bring your water bottles and join us in our commitment to sustainability—Gatorade and water will be available on-site. Register today and be part of this impactful event that combines fitness with philanthropy!

Organiser's Description

COME JOIN US FOR AN EARLY MORNING RUN IN LOVELY HOLMES COUNTY, OH! THE 2026 RUN 4 RELIEF WILL BENEFIT FAMILIES IN NEPAL BY HELPING THEM PURCHASE STRAWBERRY PLANTS TO IMPROVE THEIR INCOME.

In Nepals foothills, changing weather patterns pose great challenges for farmers. Many young adults have made the hard choice to leave home to find work.https://mcc.org/our-stories/pujas-plentiful-patch

Puja Magar, 21, of Kerabari Rural Municipality, joined a three-year project in 2022, receiving training and seed funding. "I first brought one strawberry plant and planted it in a pot and I was able to get good fruit. My family and I decided to do the whole field after that remarked Puja.

FOR THE YOUNGER CROWD AND THOSE OF YOU WHO ENJOY A SHORTER DISTANCE THE 1K FUN RUN IS FOR YOU! THIS EVENT WILL NOT BE TIMED, AND NO AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN TO THOSE WHO FINISH FIRST, MIDDLE OR LAST. EVERYONE WHO PARTICIPATES IN THIS EVENT WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT.

PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR WATER BOTTLES. LET'S REUSE AND RECYCLE! GATORADE AND WATER WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE RUN.



THE 1K AND 5K RUN WILL BE HELD ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE MT. HOPE EVENT CENTER ON TWP. ROAD 362 ON SATURDAY, JULY 11TH. LOOK FOR THE TENT. REGISTRATION STARTS AN HOUR BEFORE THE RACE.



THE 1K WILL START AT 7:30 AM, FOLLOWED BY THE 5K KICKING OFF AT 8:00 AM. EVERY PARTICIPANT WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT AND THE TOP 6 OVERALL RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE AN AWARD. AGE AWARDS WILL ALSO BE GIVEN.

SIGN UP TODAY ON THIS SITE. ALL PROCEEDS WILL BE GIVEN TO MCC TO ASSIST IN PURCHASING FRUIT PLANTS TO INCREASE INCOME FOR FAMILIES. REGISTRATION FEES WILL BE PAID BY THE PARTICIPANT.

SO START YOUR RUNNING SOON AND GET IN SHAPE TO RUN THE OHIO MCC RUN 4 RELIEF!

Races

  • 1K Run or Walk

    Incl. $4.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th July 2026 (7:30AM EDT)

    $24.40

  • 5k Run or Walk

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $47.00

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Location

8076 ST RT 241 Mt. Hope, OH 44660, Mt Hope, 44660, OH, United States

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