Please join us for the Race for Glory 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Walk taking place on Saturday, August 29th, 2026, at Buckeye Woods Park.
The event is presented by Thomas Schmidt (race director) as well as race board members from The Society; Medina County Special Olympics, Ohio; Integrated Community Solutions and the Knights of Columbus Council #4168.
Race Day Packet Pick-Up and Registration begins at 8:00am.
The 5K begins at 9:00am. The 1-Mile Walk begins immediately following the 5K start.
Both races are professionally chip-timed by GCXC Racing - Youngstown.
Awards presented to the top 5K male and female runners overall and the top three 5K male and female runners in the following age categories:
(14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Up).
Aug 29, 2026
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
09:00
$15.00
Aug 29, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
09:00
$25.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Medina.
Learn more about the host city, Medina.
Medina, pronounced muh-DYE-nuh is a city in Medina County, Ohio.
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