Put-In-Bay 5k
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Put In Bay, Ohio
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Put-In-Bay 5k, happening on Saturday, September 19, 2026! This exciting event takes place in the picturesque Put-in-Bay, Ottawa, and promises to be the most scenic 5k race in Ohio. Starting just outside the Boathouse Bar and Grill, participants will embark on a beautiful course that winds through the charming and historic island, making it a perfect day for both runners and spectators alike.
The race kicks off with packet pickup starting at 8:00 am, followed by the 1 Mile fun run at 9:30 am and the 5k race also at 9:30 am. Registration is affordable, with pre-registration for the 5k and 1 Mile at just $30 until September 9, 2026. Join us for an unforgettable day filled with friendly competition and community spirit, all while supporting the Mother of Sorrows Parish. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience the beauty of Put-in-Bay while challenging yourself. Mark your calendars and prepare for an exhilarating day of racing!
The race kicks off with packet pickup starting at 8:00 am, followed by the 1 Mile fun run at 9:30 am and the 5k race also at 9:30 am. Registration is affordable, with pre-registration for the 5k and 1 Mile at just $30 until September 9, 2026. Join us for an unforgettable day filled with friendly competition and community spirit, all while supporting the Mother of Sorrows Parish. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience the beauty of Put-in-Bay while challenging yourself. Mark your calendars and prepare for an exhilarating day of racing!
Organiser's Description
Join us Saturday, September 19, 2026 for the most scenic 5k in Ohio! Benefiting the Mother of Sorrows Parish. [https://www.motherofsorrowspeninsula.org/]
Starting in the heart of Put-In-Bay just outside the Boathouse Bar and Grill, this 5k course will guide you through the scenic and historic Island.
START TIME
Packet Pickup - 8:00 am
1 Mile - 9:30 am
5k - 9:30 am
TIMING SYSTEM
1 MILE NON TIMED EVENT
5K CHIP TIMED
REGISTRATION
PRE-REGISTRATION
5K AND 1 MILE $30.00 BY SEPTEMBER 9, 2026
SEPTEMBER 11TH AND AFTER
5K AND 1 MILE - $35.00
Packet Pick Up
In DeRivera Park across the street from the Boathouse Bar and Grill
Friday, September 18 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Saturday, September 19 8am to 9:15am
All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Make checks payable to HERMES and mail entries to:
Hermes Sports & Events
2425 West 11th St., Suite #2
Cleveland, OH 44113
Awards
Top Overall Male and Female Finishers
Top Two Male and Female Finishers in the following age groups:
10 and Under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-24,25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44 45-49, 50-54,55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over
TRAVEL
Schedules to and from Put-In-Bay are online - www.Millerferry.com [http://www.Millerferry.com]
Miller Ferry - Ages 12 and up receive a $3 discount on round trip tickets when purchasing at the ticket booth. Just let them know you are running in the Put-in-Bay 5k to receive the discount.
Jet Express - www.jet-express.com [http://www.jet-express.com]
REFUNDS AND TRANSFERS
Sorry, but all entries are non-refundable. Once weve received and processed your entry, you will not receive a refund, you may not give or sell your race number to other people, and entry fees are not transferable to the next years race or any other race.
MORE INFORMATION
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933 or [email protected]
*DOGS AND STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED BUT WE ASK THAT YOU LINE UP IN THE BACK AND HAVE A SHORT LEASH FOR DOGS.
Starting in the heart of Put-In-Bay just outside the Boathouse Bar and Grill, this 5k course will guide you through the scenic and historic Island.
START TIME
Packet Pickup - 8:00 am
1 Mile - 9:30 am
5k - 9:30 am
TIMING SYSTEM
1 MILE NON TIMED EVENT
5K CHIP TIMED
REGISTRATION
PRE-REGISTRATION
5K AND 1 MILE $30.00 BY SEPTEMBER 9, 2026
SEPTEMBER 11TH AND AFTER
5K AND 1 MILE - $35.00
Packet Pick Up
In DeRivera Park across the street from the Boathouse Bar and Grill
Friday, September 18 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Saturday, September 19 8am to 9:15am
All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Make checks payable to HERMES and mail entries to:
Hermes Sports & Events
2425 West 11th St., Suite #2
Cleveland, OH 44113
Awards
Top Overall Male and Female Finishers
Top Two Male and Female Finishers in the following age groups:
10 and Under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-24,25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44 45-49, 50-54,55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over
TRAVEL
Schedules to and from Put-In-Bay are online - www.Millerferry.com [http://www.Millerferry.com]
Miller Ferry - Ages 12 and up receive a $3 discount on round trip tickets when purchasing at the ticket booth. Just let them know you are running in the Put-in-Bay 5k to receive the discount.
Jet Express - www.jet-express.com [http://www.jet-express.com]
REFUNDS AND TRANSFERS
Sorry, but all entries are non-refundable. Once weve received and processed your entry, you will not receive a refund, you may not give or sell your race number to other people, and entry fees are not transferable to the next years race or any other race.
MORE INFORMATION
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933 or [email protected]
*DOGS AND STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED BUT WE ASK THAT YOU LINE UP IN THE BACK AND HAVE A SHORT LEASH FOR DOGS.
Races
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1 Mile
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS 01 MAR -
5K Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS 01 MAR
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