ORRRC "5k-ish" Prediction Run
- Date Sat 9th August 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Kettering, Ohio
- Price $10.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the excitement at the ORRRC "5k-ish" Prediction Run on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at Indian Riffle Park in Kettering, Ohio! Kicking off at 8:00 AM, this unique event challenges runners to predict their finish time for a mysterious course that will range between 3 and 4 miles. It's all about accuracy rather than speed, making it a fantastic opportunity for runners of all levels to showcase their pacing skills.
Participants can register online or at the event, with fees waived for current ORRRC members. Young runners aged 14 and under can join for free! Awards will be given to those who come closest to their predicted times, including the coveted "golden prediction" award for the most precise estimate. So gather your friends and family, and experience the thrill of competition while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Dayton and Montgomery. Don't miss out on this fun-filled community event!
Participants can register online or at the event, with fees waived for current ORRRC members. Young runners aged 14 and under can join for free! Awards will be given to those who come closest to their predicted times, including the coveted "golden prediction" award for the most precise estimate. So gather your friends and family, and experience the thrill of competition while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Dayton and Montgomery. Don't miss out on this fun-filled community event!
Organiser's Description
WHEN: Saturday, August 9 at 8:00am
LOCATION: Indian Riffle Park, 2801 Stroop Road, Kettering, OH 45424 - start and registration are on the north side of the park near the Kettering Rec Center/track/middle school. Enter the parking lot from Glengarry Drive.
RACE CONCEPT: No one knows the exact course or distance before race day. It will be somewhere between 3 and 4 miles. Predict your finish time when you check in, and the runners who come closest to what they predicted are the winners! It's not about speed, but accuracy!
PRE-REGISTRATION: through RunSignup. Come to the green table at registration to receive your chip on race day.
Minors may be pre-registered on RunSignup by a parent or guardian. Minors must have the liability waiver (Online through RunSignup or the registration sheet at the event) signed by a parent or guardian.
FEES:
All Current ORRRC Members Run for Free (Fee waived automatically when your RSU membership profile is used, or bring your card/proof of membership to the event)
Non-Members:
$10 for ages 15 and up
Free for ages 14 and under
Members, if you don't register through RunSignup, you absolutely MUST show proof of membership on race day to be eligible for the member fees! No exceptions!
Not an ORRRC Member? Click here [https://www.orrrc.org] to find out how to become a member and learn the benefits of membership. You'll also get the option to join during registration.
Race Day Registration: available online until approximately 15 minutes before race start time; hard copy registration sheets also available if needed. We recommend you arrive at least one hour before the race to park, register, and warm-up prior to the race start.
AWARDS: No traditional age groups, awards are given to those closest to their predicted time. See if you can win the coveted "golden prediction" award by coming within 1 second of your predicted finish!
RACE DIRECTOR: Robert Faux
VOLUNTEERS: Meet some new friends and have a great time while making a valuable contribution to the local running community by volunteering at this event. If you would like to help, please sign up on the volunteer tab, and well be sure to find a job for you!
LOCATION: Indian Riffle Park, 2801 Stroop Road, Kettering, OH 45424 - start and registration are on the north side of the park near the Kettering Rec Center/track/middle school. Enter the parking lot from Glengarry Drive.
RACE CONCEPT: No one knows the exact course or distance before race day. It will be somewhere between 3 and 4 miles. Predict your finish time when you check in, and the runners who come closest to what they predicted are the winners! It's not about speed, but accuracy!
PRE-REGISTRATION: through RunSignup. Come to the green table at registration to receive your chip on race day.
Minors may be pre-registered on RunSignup by a parent or guardian. Minors must have the liability waiver (Online through RunSignup or the registration sheet at the event) signed by a parent or guardian.
FEES:
All Current ORRRC Members Run for Free (Fee waived automatically when your RSU membership profile is used, or bring your card/proof of membership to the event)
Non-Members:
$10 for ages 15 and up
Free for ages 14 and under
Members, if you don't register through RunSignup, you absolutely MUST show proof of membership on race day to be eligible for the member fees! No exceptions!
Not an ORRRC Member? Click here [https://www.orrrc.org] to find out how to become a member and learn the benefits of membership. You'll also get the option to join during registration.
Race Day Registration: available online until approximately 15 minutes before race start time; hard copy registration sheets also available if needed. We recommend you arrive at least one hour before the race to park, register, and warm-up prior to the race start.
AWARDS: No traditional age groups, awards are given to those closest to their predicted time. See if you can win the coveted "golden prediction" award by coming within 1 second of your predicted finish!
RACE DIRECTOR: Robert Faux
VOLUNTEERS: Meet some new friends and have a great time while making a valuable contribution to the local running community by volunteering at this event. If you would like to help, please sign up on the volunteer tab, and well be sure to find a job for you!
Races
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ORRRC Prediction Run - Free for ORRRC Members
Sat 9th August 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$10.00
CLOSEDWhile the exact course and distance aren't revealed until race day, it will be between 3 and 4 miles.
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