Saturday Night Lights - Ottawa Hills Back to School 5K & 1M
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 7:00PM EDT
- Location Ottawa Hills, Ohio
- Price $22.70 - $38.60
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting evening of fun and fitness at the Saturday Night Lights - Ottawa Hills Back to School 5K & 1M on Saturday, August 15th, 2026! This vibrant event takes place in the beautiful Village of Ottawa Hills, Lucas, where participants will run beneath the stadium lights, creating a truly electrifying atmosphere.
The evening kicks off with the Kids Run, a 1-mile race starting at 7 PM, designed to inspire young runners as they sprint entirely within the confines of Niedermeier Stadium. Following closely, the main event, the 5K race, begins at 8:30 PM, promising a thrilling challenge for runners of all ages. Join us for a fantastic community gathering that not only promotes health and wellness but also supports a great cause—proceeds benefit the Ottawa Hills 2027 After Prom, ensuring a safe and fun environment for students. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable night of running, camaraderie, and celebration!
The evening kicks off with the Kids Run, a 1-mile race starting at 7 PM, designed to inspire young runners as they sprint entirely within the confines of Niedermeier Stadium. Following closely, the main event, the 5K race, begins at 8:30 PM, promising a thrilling challenge for runners of all ages. Join us for a fantastic community gathering that not only promotes health and wellness but also supports a great cause—proceeds benefit the Ottawa Hills 2027 After Prom, ensuring a safe and fun environment for students. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable night of running, camaraderie, and celebration!
Organiser's Description
The OH Back to School 5K and Kids Run is SATURDAY, AUGUST 15TH IN THE EVENING AND through the Village of Ottawa Hills ENDING UNDER THE STADIUM LIGHTS!! THE KIDS RUN/1M STARTS AT 7PM AND THE 5K STARTS AT 8:30 PM IN NIEDERMEIER STADIUM.
THE KIDS RACE IS ENTIRELY WITHIN NIEDERMEIER STADIUM.
* Packet pick-up will be:
* SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 15 from 9-11am AND
* SATURDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 15 from 5-8:30pm (2 hours before the Kids Run)
* THERE IS NO GUARANTEE OF A SHIRT FOR REGISTRATIONS AFTER AUGUST 8, 2026.
_The SNL5K benefits Ottawa Hills 2027 After Prom, an evening of fun, food and prizes in a drug and alcohol-free environment. _
THE KIDS RACE IS ENTIRELY WITHIN NIEDERMEIER STADIUM.
* Packet pick-up will be:
* SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 15 from 9-11am AND
* SATURDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 15 from 5-8:30pm (2 hours before the Kids Run)
* THERE IS NO GUARANTEE OF A SHIRT FOR REGISTRATIONS AFTER AUGUST 8, 2026.
_The SNL5K benefits Ottawa Hills 2027 After Prom, an evening of fun, food and prizes in a drug and alcohol-free environment. _
Races
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Saturday Night Lights - Ottawa Hills Back to School 5K
Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th August 2026 (8:30PM EDT)
$38.60
Join us on Saturday Night under the Lights for a 5K and Kids Run to benefit After Prom. This yearly event kicks off the start of a new school year. Come out and meet your neighbors and friends for a fun Saturday Night! Packet pick-up will be Saturday August 15 from 9-11 am in the Ottawa Hills High School parking lot. Packets will also be available for pick-up prior to the start of the race on Saturday at 5pm till the races start. -
Saturday Night Lights - Ottawa Hills Back to School 5K (Student/Staff 5K Registration)
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th August 2026 (8:30PM EDT)
$28.00
Join us on Saturday Night under the Lights for a 5K and Kids Run to benefit After Prom. This yearly event kicks off the start of a new school year. Come out and meet your neighbors and friends for a fun Saturday Night! Packet pick-up will be Saturday August 15 from 9-11 am in the Ottawa Hills High School parking lot. Packets will also be available for pick-up prior to the start of the race on Saturday at 5pm till the races start. -
Green Bear 1 Mile Kids Run/Walk
Incl. $2.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th August 2026 (7:00PM EDT)
$22.70
Join us on Saturday Night under the Lights for a 5K and Kids Run to benefit After Prom. This yearly event kicks off the start of a new school year. Come out and meet your neighbors and friends for a fun Saturday Night! Packet pick-up will be Saturday August 15 from 9-11 am in the Ottawa Hills High School parking lot. Packets will also be available for pick-up prior to the start of the race on Saturday at 5pm till the races start.
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Niedermeier Stadium, Ottawa Hills, 43606, OH, United States
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