Parrot Head Run
- Date Sat 18th July 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Cleveland, Ohio
- Price $34.92 - $40.22
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Parrot Head Run on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in beautiful Cleveland, Cuyahoga! This exciting event features a 5K and a 1-mile race, both aimed at benefiting the local children's charity, Fostering Hope, which provides vital support and experiences for youth in residential treatment and foster care.
The festivities kick off with registration and packet pick-up at 8:30 AM, followed by the races starting at 10:00 AM. Participants can look forward to a vibrant after-party beginning at 10:30 AM, complete with food, drinks, and live music! All runners will receive a race-themed t-shirt, a unique finisher medal, and a chance to win awards for their performance and creative attire. Join in the fun, whether you’re running in-person or participating virtually! Embrace the spirit of community and help make a difference while enjoying a fantastic day outdoors. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable event!
The festivities kick off with registration and packet pick-up at 8:30 AM, followed by the races starting at 10:00 AM. Participants can look forward to a vibrant after-party beginning at 10:30 AM, complete with food, drinks, and live music! All runners will receive a race-themed t-shirt, a unique finisher medal, and a chance to win awards for their performance and creative attire. Join in the fun, whether you’re running in-person or participating virtually! Embrace the spirit of community and help make a difference while enjoying a fantastic day outdoors. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable event!
Organiser's Description
RACE PROCEEDS BENEFIT LOCAL CHILDRENS CHARITY FOSTERING HOPE!
Connecting and enriching youth who live in residential treatment and foster care with unique experiences of hope and healing.
START TIMES
Registration and Packet Pick-Up: 8:30am
5K & 1 Mile: 10:00am
After Party : 10:30am
__***DOGS AND DOUBLE STROLLERS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED AT THE RACE__
DISTANCES
5K
1 Mile
TIMING
5K: MyLaps BibTag chip timing
1 Mile: Untimed
REGISTRATION
Race-day registration begins at 8:30 AM
FEES
Through March 31: $32
April 1 - July 17: $37
Race Day: $40
Kids (12 & under) - $20 at all times
WHAT IS A VIRTUAL EVENT?
While physical distancing, we can still come together to generate funds for Fostering Hope. Simply register to participate and join us, virtually, to complete the 5K or 1 Mile race on your own. Run or walk, outdoors or on a treadmill you choose!
If you would like to submit your 5K result, please click HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/104768#resultSetId-522287;perpage:100]
Virtual event participants can live anywhere! Please feel free to invite family and friends from around the country to join you.
_ALL PACKETS (SHIRT AND MEDAL) WILL BE MAILED AFTER THE IN-PERSON RACE ON JULY 18._
EARLY PACKET PICKUPS
1. Thursday, July 16
Mulligan's Bar and Grille (20880 Royalton Rd, Strongsville, OH 44149)
4:00pm-6:00pm
2. Friday, July 17
Margaritaville Cleveland (1150 Front Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113)
4:00pm-6:00pm
AWARDS
Awards will be announced around 11am on race day. All winners receive a custom race pint glass. The overall male and female race winners will receive a special award as well!
Top Male and Female overall
Top 3 Male and Female in the following age groups:
14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over
***Awards for Best Parrot Head attire as well
WHAT YOU GET
Race-themed race t-shirt!
Race-themed bottle opener finisher medal!
One food item (TBD)
One draft Landshark beer
Food and drink specials
Entry into the after party (featuring a live band!)
MORE INFORMATION
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at (216) 623-9933
Connecting and enriching youth who live in residential treatment and foster care with unique experiences of hope and healing.
START TIMES
Registration and Packet Pick-Up: 8:30am
5K & 1 Mile: 10:00am
After Party : 10:30am
__***DOGS AND DOUBLE STROLLERS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED AT THE RACE__
DISTANCES
5K
1 Mile
TIMING
5K: MyLaps BibTag chip timing
1 Mile: Untimed
REGISTRATION
Race-day registration begins at 8:30 AM
FEES
Through March 31: $32
April 1 - July 17: $37
Race Day: $40
Kids (12 & under) - $20 at all times
WHAT IS A VIRTUAL EVENT?
While physical distancing, we can still come together to generate funds for Fostering Hope. Simply register to participate and join us, virtually, to complete the 5K or 1 Mile race on your own. Run or walk, outdoors or on a treadmill you choose!
If you would like to submit your 5K result, please click HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/104768#resultSetId-522287;perpage:100]
Virtual event participants can live anywhere! Please feel free to invite family and friends from around the country to join you.
_ALL PACKETS (SHIRT AND MEDAL) WILL BE MAILED AFTER THE IN-PERSON RACE ON JULY 18._
EARLY PACKET PICKUPS
1. Thursday, July 16
Mulligan's Bar and Grille (20880 Royalton Rd, Strongsville, OH 44149)
4:00pm-6:00pm
2. Friday, July 17
Margaritaville Cleveland (1150 Front Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113)
4:00pm-6:00pm
AWARDS
Awards will be announced around 11am on race day. All winners receive a custom race pint glass. The overall male and female race winners will receive a special award as well!
Top Male and Female overall
Top 3 Male and Female in the following age groups:
14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over
***Awards for Best Parrot Head attire as well
WHAT YOU GET
Race-themed race t-shirt!
Race-themed bottle opener finisher medal!
One food item (TBD)
One draft Landshark beer
Food and drink specials
Entry into the after party (featuring a live band!)
MORE INFORMATION
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at (216) 623-9933
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