North Royalton Bear Run

About the Event

Welcome to the 2026 North Royalton 5k Bear Run!

Start Times
Registration/Packet Pick Up - 8:00 a.m.
1 Mile Fun Run- 9:00 a.m.
5K Run/Walk- 9:00 a.m.

Timing
5K - Timed

Registration
$20 for the 5k and 1 mile

All mailed entries must be received by Thursday, November 5, 2026
Make checks payable to Hermes Sports & Events and mail entries to:

Hermes Sports & Events
2425 West 11th St. Suite #2
Cleveland, Ohio 44113

Race Day Registration/Packet Pick Up

Registration Begins 8:00 a.m.
North Royalton High School
5k and 1 mile- $25

Participants Receive
A short-sleeved t-shirt. Below is the 2026 design:

Post race refreshments

5K Awards

5K Awards will be given to the top male and female overall and male and female winners three deep in the following age groups receive awards:

10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over

More Information
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at roadracing@hermescleveland.com or the North Royalton Mayor's Office at 440-237-4300

Races Offered

1 Mile Walk

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 1 Mile Walk

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$20.00

5k

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$20.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

2.4° / 9.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

-2.3° / 5.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 40m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.3 cm

air Avg wind speed

14.4 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

72.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:15

nightlight Sunset

18:07

About North Royalton

Learn more about the host city, North Royalton.

North Royalton is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb of Cleveland. The population was 31,322 as of the 2020 census. Originally incorporated as a village in 1927, it achieved the status of city in 1961.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of North Royalton Bear Run.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Jeff Chen	M	42	Northfield, OH	18:00.89
🥈	Brandon Perry	M	30	Holiday, FL	18:22.16
🥉	Matt Cochran	M	46	Tallmadge, OH	18:35.71
4	Camden Krenisky	M	14	Brecksville, OH	19:06.68
5	Joe Hoffman	M	57	North Royalton, OH	19:18.79
6	Trevor Kershevich	M	65	—	20:52.78
7	Kevin D'Rummo	M	33	Brecksville, OH	21:37.8
8	Ella Slaby	F	14	Akron, OH	21:42.78
9	T Lee	M	39	Cleveland, OH	21:55.87
10	Rosa Parsons	F	15	Akron, OH	21:59.12
11	George Tapocsi	M	36	Brunswick, OH	22:06.58
12	Nathan Paine	M	14	Brunswick, OH	22:32.56
13	Curt Bachus	M	58	—	22:37.53
14	Michael KRENISKY	M	51	Brecksville, OH	22:48.98
15	E. Polizzi	M	12	North Royalton, OH	23:08.41
16	David Visocky	M	15	North Royalton, OH	23:11.51
17	Gurdial Singh	M	63	Twinsburg, OH	23:44.7
18	J. Wise	M	11	Broadview Heights, OH	24:05.52
19	Justin Katz	M	44	Beachwood, OH	24:16.28
20	J.D. Fullerton	M	39	North Royalton, OH	24:17.69
21	Melisa Fisco	F	37	Broadview Heights, OH	24:40.14
22	Diane Eichman	F	57	Peninsula, OH	24:47.42
23	Matthew Mroczynski	M	25	Cleveland, OH	25:10.16
24	Greg Almasy	M	51	—	25:15.55
25	William Lucas	M	37	Parma, OH	25:15.67
26	Lesley Smith	F	43	North Royalton, OH	25:39.59
27	Katie Bober	F	38	Broadview Heights, OH	25:40
28	Dmytro Latyshenko	M	36	North Royalton, OH	25:59.93
29	Domenic Zinicola	M	58	Broadview Heights, OH	26:16.38
30	Ethan Gladysz	M	13	North Royalton, OH	26:19.14
31	Diane Linne	F	59	North Royalton, OH	26:30.24
32	Lucy Morley	F	41	North Royalton, OH	26:54.91
33	Stephanie Brode	F	30	Northfield, OH	27:16.74
34	Jason Soltysiak	M	41	North Royalton, OH	27:27.3
35	Lisa Schill	F	49	Parma, OH	27:44.68
36	Jennifer Cornell	F	35	Cleveland, OH	28:28.71
37	Alan Linne	M	66	North Royalton, OH	28:44.05
38	Christopher Ziegler	M	53	Akron, OH	28:48.71
39	Valeri Audino	F	49	North Royalton, OH	28:53.69
40	Leah Canter	F	16	North Royalton, OH	29:31.29
41	S. Figer	F	12	Brecksville, OH	29:38.75
42	Erin Figer	F	45	Brecksville, OH	29:38.82
43	Moulay Meziane	M	71	Novelty, OH	29:59.48
44	Paul Gaynor	M	53	Cleveland, OH	30:11.9
45	Jonathan Farro	M	44	North Royalton, OH	30:37.36
46	Christine De Mattie	F	50	North Royalton, OH	30:42.31
47	Elena Ziegler	F	17	Akron, OH	30:47.94
48	Katherine Sliter	F	38	Broadview Heights, OH	31:11.53
49	Jamie Lucas	F	34	Parma, OH	31:12.72
50	Michael Gladysz	M	49	North Royalton, OH	31:35.03