Waffle Iron Youth Run
- Date Sat 18th July 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Sandusky, Ohio
- Price $24.32
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the second annual Waffle Iron Youth Run on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in beautiful Sandusky, Ohio! This vibrant event takes place along the picturesque Sandusky Bay waterfront on Columbus Avenue, just before the highly anticipated IRONMAN 70.3 event. Young athletes will have the chance to participate in three thrilling age divisions: the Little Dough Ball Division for kids aged 0-3 with a short and sweet 0.06-mile dash, the Rising & Shining Division for 4-7 year-olds covering a half-mile, and the Ready to Run Division for 8-12 year-olds, featuring a fun 1-mile race.
Each participant will receive a race shirt, a shiny medal, and a delicious waffle from Sandusky's own Wake Up & Waffle, making this event a delightful experience for all! Race Day Packet Pickup kicks off at 7:30 a.m. at the Sandusky State Theatre, right next to the IRONMAN Finish Line. Join us for a day filled with energy, community spirit, and unforgettable memories!
Each participant will receive a race shirt, a shiny medal, and a delicious waffle from Sandusky's own Wake Up & Waffle, making this event a delightful experience for all! Race Day Packet Pickup kicks off at 7:30 a.m. at the Sandusky State Theatre, right next to the IRONMAN Finish Line. Join us for a day filled with energy, community spirit, and unforgettable memories!
Organiser's Description
The second annual event in Sandusky, Ohio on the Saturday before the IRONMAN 70.3 event.
Three age divisions will toe the start line on the new Columbus Avenue for a run along the Sandusky Bay waterfront in downtown Sandusky.
0-3 Years- Little Dough Ball Division (.06 mile distance)
4-7 Years- Rising & Shining Division (1/2 mile distance)
8-12 Years- Ready to Run Division (1 mile distance)
Registration includes a race shirt, race medal and a waffle from Sandusky's Wake Up & Waffle for each participant.
Race Day Packet Pickup will start at 7:30 a.m. in under the marquee in front of the Sandusky State Theatre next to the IRONMAN Finish Line.
The event will start with the Little Dough Ball Race on Columbus Avenue, then the Rising & Shining Division and finish with the Ready to Run 1-mile event.
Any questions, text Jason Werling 419.515.1089 or email jwerling@cityofsandusky.com
Three age divisions will toe the start line on the new Columbus Avenue for a run along the Sandusky Bay waterfront in downtown Sandusky.
0-3 Years- Little Dough Ball Division (.06 mile distance)
4-7 Years- Rising & Shining Division (1/2 mile distance)
8-12 Years- Ready to Run Division (1 mile distance)
Registration includes a race shirt, race medal and a waffle from Sandusky's Wake Up & Waffle for each participant.
Race Day Packet Pickup will start at 7:30 a.m. in under the marquee in front of the Sandusky State Theatre next to the IRONMAN Finish Line.
The event will start with the Little Dough Ball Race on Columbus Avenue, then the Rising & Shining Division and finish with the Ready to Run 1-mile event.
Any questions, text Jason Werling 419.515.1089 or email jwerling@cityofsandusky.com
Races
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0-3 Years- Little Dough Ball Division
Incl. $2.32 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$24.32
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4-7 Years- Rising & Shining Division
Incl. $2.32 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$24.32
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8-12 Years- Ready to Run Division
Incl. $2.32 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$24.32
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100 Block Columbus Ave. (IRONMAN 70.3 Ohio Finish Line), Sandusky, 44870, OH, United States
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