Run That Shall Not Be Named
Friday, July 28, 2023
Past event
6:00 PM EDT
Kent, Ohio
$32.80 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for a magical experience at the 7th annual Run That Shall Not Be Named! On Friday, July 28, 2023, join fellow wizards, witches, and muggles for a whimsical 5 3/4 K Fun Run through the enchanting Kent State University campus in Portage, Ohio. This noncompetitive event kicks off the highly anticipated Wizardly Weekend, offering a delightful blend of fun activities throughout downtown Kent on July 28 and 29.
The race starts at 6:00 PM on the Lester Lefton Esplanade, guiding participants on a spellbinding loop that showcases some of Kent State's most beautiful locations. With a registration fee of $30, every runner will receive a commemorative medal, bib, and socks to celebrate their participation, while helping to support Main Street Kent. Don't forget to dress up in your most creative themed costumes, as this event is all about embracing the magic! Be among the first 250 registrants to secure your spot in this enchanting adventure. Join us for a night filled with fun, community spirit, and a dash of wizardry!
The race starts at 6:00 PM on the Lester Lefton Esplanade, guiding participants on a spellbinding loop that showcases some of Kent State's most beautiful locations. With a registration fee of $30, every runner will receive a commemorative medal, bib, and socks to celebrate their participation, while helping to support Main Street Kent. Don't forget to dress up in your most creative themed costumes, as this event is all about embracing the magic! Be among the first 250 registrants to secure your spot in this enchanting adventure. Join us for a night filled with fun, community spirit, and a dash of wizardry!
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Run That Shall Not Be Named - Free the Elves
Incl. $2.80 Fee &
Check in begins at 5:00PM.
Entries closed6:00 PM EDT
$32.80
Organiser's description
_FREE THE ELVES!_
The 7th annual Run That Shall Not Be Named 5 3/4 K Fun Run will be held on Friday, July 28. This noncompetitive* 5K will take participants on a magical journey through the Kent State University campus to kick off Kent's Wizardly Weekend 2023, with many fun activities scheduled for Friday, July 28 and Saturday, July 29 in downtown Kent. Participants are highly encouraged to dress in themed costumes for this event.
The 5K will begin at 6:00pm on the Lester Lefton Esplanade and take runners on a spellbinding loop though some of Kent State's most magnificent places. Registration is $30 and all participants will receive a commemorative Run That Shall Not Be Named 5 3/4 K medal, bib, and socks - to free the elf of your choice. Registration is limited to the first 250 wizards, witches, and muggles.
Proceeds will benefit Main Street Kent. For more information, please contact Main Street Kent or Race Director, Ed Butch, at [email protected].
_WIZARDLY WEEKEND IS SPONSORED BY MEIJER, SUMMA HEALTH, ACORN ALLEY, COLLEGE TOWN KENT, HOMETOWN BANK, PORTAGE COMMUNITY BANK, CENTRAL PORTAGE COUNTY VCB, OFF THE WAGON, AND THRESHOLDS GROUP._
_* THE NONCOMPETITIVE RACE WILL NOT BE CHIP TIMED; RUNNERS MAY HAVE TO SLOW DOWN FOR MOVING VEHICLES AT ROAD CROSSINGS; THE COURSE WILL BE STAFFED WITH POLICE OFFICERS AND VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST WITH SAFE CROSSING._
The 7th annual Run That Shall Not Be Named 5 3/4 K Fun Run will be held on Friday, July 28. This noncompetitive* 5K will take participants on a magical journey through the Kent State University campus to kick off Kent's Wizardly Weekend 2023, with many fun activities scheduled for Friday, July 28 and Saturday, July 29 in downtown Kent. Participants are highly encouraged to dress in themed costumes for this event.
The 5K will begin at 6:00pm on the Lester Lefton Esplanade and take runners on a spellbinding loop though some of Kent State's most magnificent places. Registration is $30 and all participants will receive a commemorative Run That Shall Not Be Named 5 3/4 K medal, bib, and socks - to free the elf of your choice. Registration is limited to the first 250 wizards, witches, and muggles.
Proceeds will benefit Main Street Kent. For more information, please contact Main Street Kent or Race Director, Ed Butch, at [email protected].
_WIZARDLY WEEKEND IS SPONSORED BY MEIJER, SUMMA HEALTH, ACORN ALLEY, COLLEGE TOWN KENT, HOMETOWN BANK, PORTAGE COMMUNITY BANK, CENTRAL PORTAGE COUNTY VCB, OFF THE WAGON, AND THRESHOLDS GROUP._
_* THE NONCOMPETITIVE RACE WILL NOT BE CHIP TIMED; RUNNERS MAY HAVE TO SLOW DOWN FOR MOVING VEHICLES AT ROAD CROSSINGS; THE COURSE WILL BE STAFFED WITH POLICE OFFICERS AND VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST WITH SAFE CROSSING._
Location
South Willow St, Kent, 44240, OH, United States
Run That Shall Not Be Named
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