Race for Glory 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Walk
- Date Sat 29th August 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Medina, Ohio
- Price $19.11 - $29.79
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Race for Glory 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Walk on Saturday, August 29th, 2026! Taking place at the picturesque Buckeye Woods Park in Medina, this vibrant event invites participants of all ages to join in the celebration of health and community. The 5K race kicks off at 9:00 AM, followed by the 1-Mile Walk, which starts immediately after. Both events are professionally chip-timed by GCXC Racing, ensuring accurate results for all competitors.
Participants can register online or via mail, with Race Day Packet Pick-Up and registration starting at 8:00 AM. Not only will you enjoy a fantastic day outdoors, but you’ll also have the chance to compete for awards in various age categories, recognizing the top finishers. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, the Race for Glory promises a day filled with camaraderie, spirit, and friendly competition. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to race for glory in Medina!
Participants can register online or via mail, with Race Day Packet Pick-Up and registration starting at 8:00 AM. Not only will you enjoy a fantastic day outdoors, but you’ll also have the chance to compete for awards in various age categories, recognizing the top finishers. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, the Race for Glory promises a day filled with camaraderie, spirit, and friendly competition. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to race for glory in Medina!
Organiser's Description
Please join us for the Race for Glory 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Walk taking place on Saturday, August 29th, 2026, at Buckeye Woods Park.
THE EVENT IS PRESENTED BY THOMAS SCHMIDT (RACE DIRECTOR) AS WELL AS RACE BOARD MEMBERS FROM THE SOCIETY; MEDINA COUNTY SPECIAL OLYMPICS, OHIO; INTEGRATED COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS AND THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4168.
PARTICIPANTS CAN REGISTER ONLINE AT THIS WEBSITE OR MAIL-IN THE PAPER REGISTRATION FORM WHICH IS ALSO INCLUDED IN THE TAB ON THIS WEBSITE.
Race Day Packet Pick-Up and Registration begins at 8:00am.
The 5K begins at 9:00am. The 1-Mile Walk begins immediately following the 5K start.
Both races are professionally chip-timed by GCXC Racing - Youngstown.
Awards presented to the top three overall finishers as well as top three male and female runners in the following age categories:
(14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Up).
THE EVENT IS PRESENTED BY THOMAS SCHMIDT (RACE DIRECTOR) AS WELL AS RACE BOARD MEMBERS FROM THE SOCIETY; MEDINA COUNTY SPECIAL OLYMPICS, OHIO; INTEGRATED COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS AND THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4168.
PARTICIPANTS CAN REGISTER ONLINE AT THIS WEBSITE OR MAIL-IN THE PAPER REGISTRATION FORM WHICH IS ALSO INCLUDED IN THE TAB ON THIS WEBSITE.
Race Day Packet Pick-Up and Registration begins at 8:00am.
The 5K begins at 9:00am. The 1-Mile Walk begins immediately following the 5K start.
Both races are professionally chip-timed by GCXC Racing - Youngstown.
Awards presented to the top three overall finishers as well as top three male and female runners in the following age categories:
(14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Up).
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $4.79 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 29th August 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$29.79
CLOSED -
1-Mile Walk
Incl. $4.11 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 29th August 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$19.11
CLOSED
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6335 Wedgewood Road, Medina, 44256, OH, United States
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