4th Annual Live. Love. Thrive. RUN! 5K Run & 2.5K Walk
- Date
- September 7, 2026
- Distance
- 5K Run-Chip Timed (3.1 Miles) · 2.5K Family Fun Walk- Not Timed (1.5 Mile)-Ages 15 & Up Children under Age 2 are free and may be added to your registration here. · 2.5K Family Fun Walk- Not Timed (1.5 Mile) Ages 2-14 Children under Age 2 are free and may be added to your registration here. & more
From the Organizer
Join Us for the 4th Annual Live. Love. Thrive. 5K Run & 2.5K Walk!
Make this Labor Day truly meaningful by participating in the Live. Love. Thrive. 5K Run & 2.5 Walk on Monday, September 7th at the stunning Munroe Falls Metro Park! Our 5K chip timed run will start at 9:15am while the 2.5K untimed walk will begin at 8:30am.
Hosted by Linc Worldwide, a Stow, Ohio-based nonprofit, this event helps us raise crucial funds for our new faith-based school in Kenya, providing orphaned and impoverished children with food, water, access to medical care and a strong education.
Choose between our 5K Run or 2.5K Walk, perfect for all ages and abilities. Can't join in person? Register as a virtual participant and support the cause from anywhere!
Enjoy a fun, family-friendly atmosphere as you make your way around the park’s scenic, tree-lined lake—all while making a lasting impact on young lives.
Did you know that you can help us grow our event?
After you register to run or walk, you will get an email confirmation. Inside of that confirmation will be a special link. Share that special link with family and friends and if 5 of them use it, you will have $20 of your entry fee refunded!!
Did you know that...
you can order additional adult and child sized event shirts? Just click on the Store tab on the left menu!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
78°
Typical Low
55°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Stow 4 Se, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Munroe Falls, OH
Population
5,019
as of 2023
Elevation
994 ft
Nearest Airport
CAK
Akron Canton Regional Airport · 16 mi
Major Hub
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 28 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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Days to train
- Race
- 4th Annual Live. Love. Thrive. RUN! 5K Run & 2.5K Walk
- Date
- September 7, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 4th Annual Live. Love. Thrive. RUN! 5K Run & 2.5K Walk?
- 4th Annual Live. Love. Thrive. RUN! 5K Run & 2.5K Walk is a running race held in Munroe Falls, Ohio on September 7, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 4th Annual Live. Love. Thrive. RUN! 5K Run & 2.5K Walk?
- Monday, September 7, 2026 in Munroe Falls, Ohio at 521 S. River Road, Munroe Falls, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 4th Annual Live. Love. Thrive. RUN! 5K Run & 2.5K Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
4th Annual Live. Love. Thrive. RUN! 5K Run & 2.5K Walk
Sep 7, 2026