Canton Run Ruck 5K

About the Event

🇺🇸 Come Join Us for Year Two!

Join us on Saturday, November 7th, 2026, at Plain Township Memorial Park for the CANTON RUCK RUN 5K!

Whether you ruck, run, or walk, this event is a powerful way to show gratitude to the brave men and women who’ve served our country. Bring your family, friends, and teammates to move with purpose—all while honoring those who’ve sacrificed for our freedom.

💙 Proceeds directly benefit local veterans’ charities.
🎖️ Every step is in honor of our heroes.

Medals

All race finishers will receive a unique 2026 Ruck Run 5K medal as a keepsake of your achievement and support.

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Tribute Signs

Tribute Signs are a way to thank those special veterans in your life (or to show your organization's support). Please be sure to enter your veteran's name and indicate which branch of the service they served. Each sign is $30, with proceeds benefiting Honor Home, SAM Center, and other local veterans' organizations.

Note: Tribute Signs purchases for organizations should email their logos to ruckrun5kohio@gmail.com.

All signs will be featured at the start of the course. You are then welcome to take the sign with you at the conclusion of the race. Thank you for your support!

Races Offered

Memorial Mile Walk

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$20.00

Adult 5K Run/Walk

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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09:00

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$30.00

Student 5K Run/Walk

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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09:00

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$30.00

Veteran Registration - 5K Run / Walk

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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09:00

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$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Canton.

thermostat Temperature

2.1° / 10.2°

wb_sunny Feels like

-2.3° / 6.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 48m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.1 cm

air Avg wind speed

13.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

72.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:13

nightlight Sunset

18:07

About Canton

Learn more about the host city, Canton.

Canton is a mid-sized city in Stark County, Northeast Ohio. It is best known as the birthplace of professional American football, since the Canton Bulldogs were the first professional football team.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Canton Run Ruck 5K.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	N. Latsch	M	12	Canton, OH	20:14.38
🥈	William Foltz	M	13	Canton, OH	20:48.22
🥉	Josh Boswell	M	32	Kent, OH	21:59.32
4	Gerald Gray	M	51	Massillon, OH	22:23.37
5	Jon Becher	M	51	Beloit, OH	22:27.04
6	Angela Maio	F	23	Canton, OH	23:21.69
7	Ryder Pickering	M	15	Canton, OH	24:36.18
8	Kyle Bolton	M	29	East Canton, OH	24:40.36
9	Mike Chavarria	M	48	Canton, OH	24:47.31
10	Mick Snider	M	62	Canton, OH	24:55.49
11	Amy Palmer	F	56	Bolivar, OH	25:15.48
12	Jeremy Long	M	40	Akron, OH	25:28.16
13	Amanda Montemayor	F	29	North Canton, OH	25:36.2
14	Terry Grega	M	51	Medina, OH	25:39.04
15	Carson Peters	M	20	Massillon, OH	26:13.96
16	Keagan Nolan	M	13	Medina, OH	26:22.97
17	Sophia Mackall	F	20	Louisville, OH	26:48.19
18	Joseph Hurst	M	18	North Canton, OH	26:53.92
19	Cassandra Weisel	F	34	Kent, OH	27:53.64
20	Thayne Casey	M	16	Massillon, OH	28:28.8
21	Thomas Casey	M	58	Massillon, OH	28:58.53
22	Elsa Cave	F	54	Canton, OH	29:06.47
23	Owen Ketler	M	13	Uniontown, OH	29:11.79
24	Alisha Anderson	F	39	Youngstown, OH	29:36.72
25	Sydney Bitting	F	25	Massillon, OH	29:42.98
26	Brett James	M	29	Barberton, OH	29:48.4
27	Patrick Heighton	M	42	Canton, OH	29:54.17
28	Owen Garabrandt	M	16	West Lafayette, OH	30:10.77
29	Raymond Bitting	M	59	Massillon, OH	30:11.31
30	Tyra Hanle	F	51	Canton, OH	30:13.47
31	Katie Broerman	F	36	North Canton, OH	30:13.64
32	Aidan Garabrandt	M	17	West Lafayette, OH	30:16.53
33	Dan Anastis	M	61	Canton, OH	30:45.94
34	Nancy Wardell	F	41	Dover, OH	30:50.15
35	Caitlin Grigsby	F	37	Canton, OH	30:53.09
36	Lindy Anastis	F	61	Canton, OH	30:57.42
37	Stephanie Deibel	F	34	Canton, OH	31:00.03
38	Amber Morris	F	31	Canton, OH	31:34.65
39	Casey Garner	F	34	Canton, OH	31:37.38
40	Annamae Rogers	F	15	Canton, OH	31:53.28
41	Melissa Tyler	F	43	Barberton, OH	31:54.88
42	Don West	M	65	Akron, OH	32:33.15
43	Joseph Slentz	M	46	Massillon, OH	32:54.49
44	Mathew Erickson	M	50	North Canton, OH	33:00.35
45	Andy Cook	M	39	Canton, OH	33:09.13
46	Alicia Medina	F	38	Atwater, OH	33:10.12
47	N. Redeker	M	7	Uniontown, OH	33:37.22
48	Tyler Redeker	M	34	Uniontown, OH	33:37.64
49	Kaye Redeker	F	34	Uniontown, OH	33:37.98
50	Vince Sette	M	39	Canal Fulton, OH	34:45.06