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Heroes & History 5K

Canton, Ohio, United States

calendar_today 05 Sep, 2026

directions_run Running

sell $17.76

About the Event

Celebrating our Veterans and Service Members during America's 250th year. Proceeds benefit the Veterans Service Commission of Stark County, who focuses on serving the veterans and their dependents. Their staff is comprised of veterans and family members of veterans, and understand first hand the issues their clients face.

Races Offered

5K Run / Walk - Community Registration

Sep 05, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

$17.76

5K Run / Walk - Veterans / Active / Reserve Military Registration

Sep 05, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

$0.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

14.6° / 25.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

13.8° / 24.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 38m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

9.1 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

68.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:06

nightlight Sunset

19:33

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.