ESCO 8K

About the Event

Join us and run an exciting 8K race in NE Ohio! Every Step Counts Ohio is forging a path towards helping every individual find their next best step. We believe running opens the door to finding that forward step in life.

DATE
Sunday, September 27, 2026

PLACE
South Chagrin Polo Fields
44998 S Woodland Rd
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022

START TIME
7:00 am - Race Day Registration and Packet Pick Up- Polo Field East Picnic Shelter
8:00 am- 8K mile run begins

REGISTRATION
$30 through September 1
$35 through race day

Packet Pick Up & Registration
Sunday, September 27, 2026
7 am - 8 am
Polo Field East Picnic Shelter

All mailed pre-registered entries must be received by Wednesday, September 23

Please make checks payable to: Hermes Sports & Events

Mail entries to:
Hermes Sports & Events
2425 W. 11th Street, Suite 2
Cleveland, OH 44113

AWARDS
Top 3 Overall

FEATURING
Race T-shirt (while supplies last)
Finisher Ribbon for all participants
MyLaps chip timing and live results
Post-race refreshments

REFUNDS AND TRANSFERS
Sorry, but all entries are non-refundable. Once we’ve received and processed your entry, you will not receive a refund, you may not give or sell your race number to other people, and entry fees are not transferable to the next year’s race or any other race.

For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933 or roadracing@hermescleveland.com

*Sorry, dogs are not allowed at this race.

Races Offered

8K

Sep 27, 2026

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Distance — 8K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Chagrin Falls.

thermostat Temperature

14.1° / 23.7°

wb_sunny Feels like

13.0° / 23.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 56m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

9.7 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

73.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:06

nightlight Sunset

19:33

About Chagrin Falls

Learn more about the host city, Chagrin Falls.

Chagrin Falls is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of ESCO 8K.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Brock Hersch	M	28	Chicago, IL	33:57.45
🥈	Jeffrey McIntosh	M	50	Chagrin Falls, OH	34:58.65
🥉	Matt Meridieth	M	35	Chagrin Falls, OH	35:11.79
4	Colin Ecker	M	33	Solon, OH	35:43.8
5	Thomas Innes	M	16	Solon, OH	36:55.95
6	Brian Myers	M	32	Chagrin Falls, OH	39:11.98
7	Jordan Lebovitz	M	35	Chagrin Falls, OH	43:53.98
8	Justin Strizzi	M	35	Cleveland, OH	44:18.38
9	Adam Short	M	37	Solon, OH	44:29.26
10	Brian Kelly	M	54	Beachwood, OH	45:42.65
11	Jack Speyer	M	21	Medina, OH	47:01.56
12	Cara Bokovitz	F	47	Cleveland, OH	47:44.57
13	Nicole Durosko	F	46	Cleveland, OH	47:46.09
14	Dillon Krantz	M	28	Cleveland, OH	49:36.88
15	Samantha Golovan	F	32	Cleveland Heights, OH	50:10.4
16	Lydia Burrell	F	68	—	54:03.71
17	Max Siegel	M	28	Beachwood, OH	54:27.16
18	Jodi Meridieth	F	37	Chagrin Falls, OH	1:02:07.75
19	Jessica Just	F	38	Chagrin Falls, OH	1:02:15.07
20	Michael STOCKER	M	48	Aurora, OH	1:06:55.85
21	Jim Burke	M	74	—	1:09:13.88
22	Kelli Zacharias	F	56	Cleveland, OH	1:09:45.56