Run for Caitlin 5K & 3K

About the Event

Join us in celebrating Caitlin Yager's life and her love for running with this unique race! The 13th annual Run for Caitlin 5K and 3K will take place on Saturday, July 25th, 2026, at 9:00am at Canfield High School. The address for the school is: 100 Cardinal Drive, Canfield, Ohio 44406.

Your registration includes a unique finisher medal, race swag bag, tickets for basket raffle, refreshments and a DJ! An optional specially designed dry-fit race shirt is also available for purchase. Shirt cost is $15 additionally. Shirt size guaranteed for those who register by JUNE 24, 2026. Shirts can also be purchased if available at the race. Be sure to register early to guarantee your shirt size! Swag bags only guaranteed to the first 200 pre-registered participants!

ALL finishers receive a unique medal!

Packet pick-up and registration take place at Second Sole in Boardman on Friday, July 24th from 11am-5pm and on race day at Canfield High School from 7:30am-8:45am.

GCXC Racing - Youngstown will provide certified courses, custom bib numbers, and a professionally chip-timed finish line.

Top three male and female finishers in the 3K and 5K will receive a special commerative award. Top 5K male and female finisher in the following age groups will also receive an additional award. 19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & Up.

A virtual option is also available for those participants not comfortable racing in person. The virtual event takes place from July 1st through July 31st. You may run or walk your 5K or 3K distance in any location and will be able to submit your time to josh@gcxcracing.com.

Proceeds go towards Run for Caitlin Inc., a nonprofit corporation that awards scholarships to deserving students.

For questions or concerns, please call Maria, 330-720-1254, email at runforcaitlin@gmail.com.

Races Offered

3K

Jul 25, 2026

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09:00

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$25.00

3K (Virtual Option)

Jul 25, 2026

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Distance — 3K

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09:00

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$25.00

5-Mile Bike (Virtual Option)

Jul 25, 2026

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Distance — 5 Miles

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09:00

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$25.00

5K

Jul 25, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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09:00

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$25.00

5K (Virtual Option)

Jul 25, 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 July in Canfield.

thermostat Temperature

18.2° / 28.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

18.7° / 29.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

12h 2m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.8 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

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air Avg wind speed

8.9 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

74.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:05

nightlight Sunset

20:51

About Canfield

Learn more about the host city, Canfield.

Canfield is a city in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. The population was 7,699 at the 2020 census. Located at the intersection of U.S. Routes 62 and 224, it is surrounded by Canfield Township and is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.