52ND Annual
52nd Annual Milan Melon Festival Road Race
52nd Annual Milan Melon Festival Road Race is a running race on September 7, 2026 in Milan, OH, featuring the 1 Mile and 5K distances, with entry fees from $15 to $20.
- Date
- September 7, 2026 (68 days to go)
- Location
- 140 S Main St, Milan, OH
- Distance
- 1 Mile · 5K
- Price
- $15–$20
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
*Race day packet pick up at Edison Elementary 7:30 am-8:45 am*
- Chip timed for quick/accurate results
- USATF-certified course
- Collectible race shirt for the first 300 entrants
- Custom awards for the top 3 overall and age groups.
DIVISIONS
5K Men’s & Women’s: 11 & under, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & Over
5K Men’s Watermelon Division – must be 210+ pounds
5K Women's Cantaloupe Division - must be 160+ pounds
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
58°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Norwalk Wwtp, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Milan, OH
Nearest Airport
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 40 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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68
Days to train
- Race
- 52nd Annual Milan Melon Festival Road Race
- Date
- September 7, 2026
- Location
- 140 S Main St, Milan, OH
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From Endurance Grid
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52nd Annual Milan Melon Festival Road Race
Sep 7, 2026