The Cut Carbon Run
- Date Sat 2nd August 2025
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Shaker Heights, Ohio
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at The Cut Carbon Run on Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga! This vibrant event features both a 5K and a 1 Mile Fun Run, kicking off at 8:00 AM from the Chesterton Athletic Field. Participants can look forward to a lively atmosphere, complete with a race bib for the 5K runners, prizes for the top five finishers, and a chance to snag a stylish short-sleeved race t-shirt for those who pre-register.
Gather your friends and family to form a team and take advantage of discounted registration rates, plus join in the fun of a costume contest! After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement with live music and delicious food at the field. Not only will you be part of a fantastic community event, but you'll also be supporting a worthy cause focused on reducing carbon emissions. Proceeds will benefit sustainable investments that aim to make a positive impact on our planet. Don’t miss this chance to run, have fun, and contribute to a greener future!
Gather your friends and family to form a team and take advantage of discounted registration rates, plus join in the fun of a costume contest! After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement with live music and delicious food at the field. Not only will you be part of a fantastic community event, but you'll also be supporting a worthy cause focused on reducing carbon emissions. Proceeds will benefit sustainable investments that aim to make a positive impact on our planet. Don’t miss this chance to run, have fun, and contribute to a greener future!
Organiser's Description
BROUGHT TO YOU BY STUDENTS CUTTING CARBON EMISSIONS, A 501C3 ORGANIZATION. LEARN MORE HERE [https://studentscuttingcarbon.org/]
Both the 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run will begin at Chesterton Athletic Field at 8:00am. Pre-registered participants will receive a short-sleeved race t-shirt; there will also be a limited quantity of t-shirts available for those who register day-of. All 5K runners (or walkers!) will receive a race bib with a chip to keep track of their times, and the top 5 finishers will receive prizes!
REGISTRATION:
Pre-registration
5K and 1 Mile Fun Run - $30
Race Day Registration/Packet Pickup- 7:00am
5K and 1 Mile Fun Run - $35
Team Pricing - $25 per Runner
RACE DETAILS:
Race starts and ends at Chesterton Athletic Field, which is the field at the corner of N Park Blvd, Shelburne Rd, and Chesterton Rd in Shaker Heights, OH. Those who pre-registers will receive a short sleeve race t-shirt. A limited amount of race t-shirts will be available for those who register on the day of the race.
The 5K route will follow along Shelburne Rd just past Green, turn right onto Rocklyn Rd, right onto Laureldale Rd, continue on Landon rd, left onto McCauley Rd, continue onto Dryden rd, left onto Parnell rd, and will continue onto Shelburne Rd until we reach the Chesterton Athletic Field again.
AFTER THE RACE:
Stay after the race where you can listen to a live music band while enjoying donated food items at the Chesterton Athletic Field!
_More Information to come soon!_
TEAMS:
Gather your friends and family and run together as a team! Running as a group has benefits including a discounted rate as well as a team costume contest where the best outfit will be taking home a prize!
AWARDS:
Awards will be given to the Top 5 Overall Runners.
THE CAUSE:
This race is only the beginning of SCCE's journey. The proceeds from the event will be invested into Calvert Impact's Cut Carbon Note, an investment project focusing on sustainability in commercial buildings, a large source of carbon emissions worldwide. More information can be found here https://calvertimpact.org/investing/cut-carbon-note. Help us support our earth by registering for the Cut Carbon Run! Additional donations are greatly appreciated, even $15 can make a great difference!
THE ORGANIZATION:
SCCE (Students Cutting Carbon Emissions) is a non-profit organization founded and run by students around Greater Cleveland with goals to raise money and make impactful investments, inspire fellow young people, and connect their communities over a shared sustainable future. You can find more information about the team and their work on the website http://studentscuttingcarbon.org/ , or look them up on Instagram @scce.team
PARKING:
Street parking will be available on Sherbrook Rd, Courtland Blvd, the other side of N Park Blvd, and Shelburne Rd if needed.
MORE INFORMATION:
For more information, please contact Hermes Sport and Events: 216-623-9933
*DOGS ARE ALLOWED AT THIS RACE BUT WE ASK THAT YOU LINE UP IN THE BACK AND HAVE A SHORT LEASH.
Both the 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run will begin at Chesterton Athletic Field at 8:00am. Pre-registered participants will receive a short-sleeved race t-shirt; there will also be a limited quantity of t-shirts available for those who register day-of. All 5K runners (or walkers!) will receive a race bib with a chip to keep track of their times, and the top 5 finishers will receive prizes!
REGISTRATION:
Pre-registration
5K and 1 Mile Fun Run - $30
Race Day Registration/Packet Pickup- 7:00am
5K and 1 Mile Fun Run - $35
Team Pricing - $25 per Runner
RACE DETAILS:
Race starts and ends at Chesterton Athletic Field, which is the field at the corner of N Park Blvd, Shelburne Rd, and Chesterton Rd in Shaker Heights, OH. Those who pre-registers will receive a short sleeve race t-shirt. A limited amount of race t-shirts will be available for those who register on the day of the race.
The 5K route will follow along Shelburne Rd just past Green, turn right onto Rocklyn Rd, right onto Laureldale Rd, continue on Landon rd, left onto McCauley Rd, continue onto Dryden rd, left onto Parnell rd, and will continue onto Shelburne Rd until we reach the Chesterton Athletic Field again.
AFTER THE RACE:
Stay after the race where you can listen to a live music band while enjoying donated food items at the Chesterton Athletic Field!
_More Information to come soon!_
TEAMS:
Gather your friends and family and run together as a team! Running as a group has benefits including a discounted rate as well as a team costume contest where the best outfit will be taking home a prize!
AWARDS:
Awards will be given to the Top 5 Overall Runners.
THE CAUSE:
This race is only the beginning of SCCE's journey. The proceeds from the event will be invested into Calvert Impact's Cut Carbon Note, an investment project focusing on sustainability in commercial buildings, a large source of carbon emissions worldwide. More information can be found here https://calvertimpact.org/investing/cut-carbon-note. Help us support our earth by registering for the Cut Carbon Run! Additional donations are greatly appreciated, even $15 can make a great difference!
THE ORGANIZATION:
SCCE (Students Cutting Carbon Emissions) is a non-profit organization founded and run by students around Greater Cleveland with goals to raise money and make impactful investments, inspire fellow young people, and connect their communities over a shared sustainable future. You can find more information about the team and their work on the website http://studentscuttingcarbon.org/ , or look them up on Instagram @scce.team
PARKING:
Street parking will be available on Sherbrook Rd, Courtland Blvd, the other side of N Park Blvd, and Shelburne Rd if needed.
MORE INFORMATION:
For more information, please contact Hermes Sport and Events: 216-623-9933
*DOGS ARE ALLOWED AT THIS RACE BUT WE ASK THAT YOU LINE UP IN THE BACK AND HAVE A SHORT LEASH.
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