
From the Organizer
Join us for the 17th Annual Bob Mikolajewski Memorial Progress Piqua 5k Run/Walk
Location: Lock Nine Park, 125 E Water St, Piqua
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Adults $25.00 (registration fee includes t-shirt if registered prior to July 1st)
Youth under 18yrs old $10 with t-shirt
Registration fee includes t-shirt if registered prior to July 1st. Race day registration also available, t-shirt not included.
Prizes will be awarded to male and female winners in the following categories:
Age 13 and under, 14-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Prizes will also be awarded to both the male and female overall race winners and top 2 in each age group.
Again for 2026, All participants will be receiving a finisher medal!
Pre-registeration must be postmarked by July 1st. Checks payable to Progress Piqua. Mail form with entry free to: Progress Piqua, P.O. Box 1872, Piqua, OH 45356.
Thank you to our sponsors:
Wappoo Wood Products
PSC Crane & Rigging
John Bertke State Farm
Park National Bank
Alvetro Orthodontics
Palmer Bolt & Supply
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
85°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Piqua Wwtp, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
20,533
as of 2023
Nearest Airport
DAY
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 17 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 73 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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17th Annual Bob Mikolajewski Memorial Progress Piqua 5k Run/Walk
Jul 11, 2026