Running the Shores - Jack and Jill Foundation Fundraiser

  • Date Sun 7th September 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Cleveland, Ohio
  • Price $38.10 - $43.40
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for a day of community spirit and friendly competition at the Running the Shores event, taking place on Sunday, September 7, 2025, in beautiful Cleveland, Cuyahoga! This exciting fundraiser, hosted by the Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Erie Shores Chapter, features a chip-timed 5K run/walk and an untimed 1-mile walk, both starting at 9:00 AM from the Upper Edgewater West Shelter in Edgewater Park.

Participants of all ages are invited to lace up their shoes and support the Jack and Jill of America Foundation while enjoying a fun-filled day with family and friends. Registration opens at 8:00 AM, and everyone will receive a t-shirt with their entry (be sure to register by September 1 to guarantee yours!). Plus, there will be awards for top finishers in various age groups, making it a perfect opportunity for competitive racers and casual walkers alike. Whether you’re local or joining virtually, come take part in this inspiring event for a worthy cause!

Organiser's Description

ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH, THE JACK AND JILL OF AMERICA, INC. ERIE SHORES CHAPTER WILL BE RUNNING THE SHORES IN OUR SECOND ANNUAL 5K RUN/WALK, BENEFITTING THE JACK AND JILL OF AMERICA FOUNDATION. WE INVITE FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND THE COMMUNITY TO TAKE THE PLUNGE WITH US FOR A DAY OF FRIENDLY COMPETITION FOR A CAUSE. CHECK-IN AND ONSITE REGISTRATION WILL OPEN AT 8:00 AM, FOLLOWED BY RECOGNITION OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS, AND A SPECIAL PRESENTATION HONORING THE LATE DR. EDGAR JACKSON, PIONEER OF SICKLE CELL RESEARCH. RACERS WILL SET SAILS AT 9:00 AM FROM EDGEWATER PARK, WHERE BOTH INDIVIDUALS AND TEAMS ARE WELCOME.

DATE
Sunday, September 7, 2025

PLACE

UPPER EDGEWATER WEST SHELTER_ LOCATED IN EDGEWATER PARK_

Cleveland, OH US 44102



For precise directions please use this link [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Upper+Edgewater+West+Shelter/@41.4861853,-81.7442843,315m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x8830f1b7a9dda031:0x750e6490ed08dab0!8m2!3d41.4865247!4d-81.7439912!16s%2Fg%2F11bw1h2mhb?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDkwNC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D] or type in Google Maps "UPPER EDGEWATER WEST SHELTER"

START TIME
Registration/Packet Pick Up - 8:00am
5k Run and 1 Mile Walk- 9:00am

DISTANCE
5K Run/Walk - Chip Timed
1 Mile Walk - Untimed

REGISTRATION
Pre-Registration by 9am on Friday September 5

Adults/Age 13 and older: $35.00

Age 12 and under: $15.00

All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Make checks payable to Hermes Sports & Events and mail entries to:

Hermes Sports & Events
2425 West 11th St. Suite #2
Cleveland, Ohio 44113

LATE REGISTRATION

After 9am on Friday September 5 - $40 for adults/ $20 for children age 12 and under

PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE
Registration includes a t-shirt, please register by September 1 to guarantee your shirt on race day! If registered after this date, subject to availability.

Refreshments provided at the finish line.

SPONSORSHIP

If your business is interested in sponsoring our event, we offer several sponsorship levels, and accept in kind donations for race day snacks and refreshments. Please contact [email protected] for details on how your support can provide a greater impact.

AWARDS

Award given to Top Overall Male and Female runners.

Male and Female runners finishing in the top three in each age group will receive awards.

Age Groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+

VIRTUAL RUN

Want to participate from out of town? You still can! Complete the 5K race or 1 mile walk 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! Deadline to submit times is Tuesday October 1, 2025.

Virtual event participants can live anywhere! Please feel free to invite family and friends from around the country to join you.

You will be mailed your shirt after September 7, 2025

MORE INFORMATION
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933 or [email protected]



*DOGS ARE ALLOWED BUT WE ASK THAT YOU LINE UP IN THE BACK AND HAVE A SHORT LEASH.

Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $38.10

  • 1 Mile Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $38.10

  • Virtual Event

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    $43.40

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Location

Upper Edgewater Dr, Cleveland, 44102, OH, United States

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