The Memorial Day 5k
- Date Mon 25th May 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Dayton, Ohio
- Price $38.85
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the excitement at the Memorial Day 5K in Dayton, Montgomery on Monday, May 25, 2026! This annual event, hosted by the Dayton Track Club and Can't Stop Timing Company, promises a fun-filled day for runners and families alike. Participants in the 5K race will not only enjoy a scenic route but also receive a $10 gift card to Runners Plus and a delicious FREE pancake breakfast courtesy of Chris Cakes of Ohio.
For the little ones, the Memorial Day "Mini March" offers a fantastic opportunity for kids under 12 to join in on the fun with a FREE, untimed race, complete with spirited swag for all Mini Marchers. Be sure to pick up your race packet on Sunday, May 24th from 1:00-5:00 PM or on race morning from 7:15-8:15 AM. Registration is available up until race day, with various pricing options. Celebrate Memorial Day with a vibrant community of runners and families, and make memories that will last a lifetime!
For the little ones, the Memorial Day "Mini March" offers a fantastic opportunity for kids under 12 to join in on the fun with a FREE, untimed race, complete with spirited swag for all Mini Marchers. Be sure to pick up your race packet on Sunday, May 24th from 1:00-5:00 PM or on race morning from 7:15-8:15 AM. Registration is available up until race day, with various pricing options. Celebrate Memorial Day with a vibrant community of runners and families, and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Organiser's Description
RACE INFO
Join Dayton Track Club and Can't Stop Timing Company in hosting their annual 5k! All 5k participants receive a $10 gift card to Runners Plus, and a FREE pancake breakfast from Chris Cakes of Ohio!
The Memorial Day "Mini March" is a FREE, untimed race for kiddos < 12 years old. All Mini Marchers will receive some fun, spirited swag for marching!
PACKET PICK-UP
Sunday, May 24th @ 1:00-5:00pm at Runners Plus - South Dayton (Kingsridge location)
Monday, May 25th / Race Morning @ 7:15-8:15a
REGISTRATION
$35 - Through May 3rd
$40 - May 4 through 24th
$45 Race Day (shirt not guaranteed)
25% discount to Paid Dayton Track Club Members
No t-shirt option - save $5!
AWARDS
All finishers receive $10 to Runners Plus, and a full pancake breakfast by Chris Cakes (if you can catch them, that is)!
Top 3 M/F
Top 3 M/F Masters (40+)
Top M/F Servicemember (including active and retired)
Top M/F Age Groups (12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
VOLUNTEERS
All non-running volunteers will receive a gift card to Runners Plus* and a breakfast ticket!
Link: https://forms.gle/Vdy53HGf3EBeSLu79
*DTC Elite non-running volunteers can choose to count the race toward their incentives or receive a gift card.
Join Dayton Track Club and Can't Stop Timing Company in hosting their annual 5k! All 5k participants receive a $10 gift card to Runners Plus, and a FREE pancake breakfast from Chris Cakes of Ohio!
The Memorial Day "Mini March" is a FREE, untimed race for kiddos < 12 years old. All Mini Marchers will receive some fun, spirited swag for marching!
PACKET PICK-UP
Sunday, May 24th @ 1:00-5:00pm at Runners Plus - South Dayton (Kingsridge location)
Monday, May 25th / Race Morning @ 7:15-8:15a
REGISTRATION
$35 - Through May 3rd
$40 - May 4 through 24th
$45 Race Day (shirt not guaranteed)
25% discount to Paid Dayton Track Club Members
No t-shirt option - save $5!
AWARDS
All finishers receive $10 to Runners Plus, and a full pancake breakfast by Chris Cakes (if you can catch them, that is)!
Top 3 M/F
Top 3 M/F Masters (40+)
Top M/F Servicemember (including active and retired)
Top M/F Age Groups (12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
VOLUNTEERS
All non-running volunteers will receive a gift card to Runners Plus* and a breakfast ticket!
Link: https://forms.gle/Vdy53HGf3EBeSLu79
*DTC Elite non-running volunteers can choose to count the race toward their incentives or receive a gift card.
Races
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Memorial Day 5k
Incl. $3.85 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.85
CLOSED -
Memorial Day 5k Military Division
Incl. $3.85 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.85
CLOSED
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