Ali Held Herman Memorial Run/Walk
- Date
- July 18, 2026
- Location
- 601 Townline Road, Bryan, OH
- Distance
- 3.26 Run/Walk · Kids Fun Run · 3.26 Run/Walk participant w/ Dog & more
From the Organizer
Get yourself, family, and friends registered for The 6th Annual Ali Held Herman Memorial Run/Walk. In previous years, we have had a fantastic turnout and are excited to continue running/walking to honor Ali. Join us on July 18, 2026 for our kids fun run and 3.26 mile run/walk. We honor the day Ali gained her wings (March 26) by having the run/walk distance be 3.26 miles.
Location: MacDonald Ruff Ice Rink 601 Townline Road Bryan, OH 43506
Beneficiaries: This year's run/walk will be benefiting: Bryan Athletic Booster Club, Special Olympics of Williams County, Bryan Parks and Recreation, Life Connection/Donate Life.
T-Shirts: All participants, in any event, will be guaranteed a t-shirt if registered by 11:59 PM on June 25th. *We will not be placing an additional order after this date, so be sure to register by June 25th. Beyond then, it will be a first come, first serve basis.
Fun Run: 10 and under. *Please note that if you register your child/children for the fun run, they are able to participate in the 3.26 at no cost, but will not have a timing chip. If they want to be timed, you will want to register them for the 3.26 run and they will also be able to participate in the fun run.
Dogs: We are excited to welcome dogs back to this year's run, each dog entry includes doggy swag!
Virtual: We are offering a 3.26 VIRTUAL run/walk. All virtual participants, registered by 11:59 PM on June 25th, will receive this year's t-shirt and swag (shipping included in registration cost). Awards will not be presented to virtual runners/walkers
Awards: 3.26 run/walk participants will be timed. Awards will be given out by age groups: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for male and female: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69. 70+. Winners must be present to claim prizes.
Packet Pickup: Packet pickup will be Thursday July, 16th from 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM (shirts, swag, and bib).
Event Schedule: The kids fun run will start at 8:00 AM. The 3.26 mi. will start at approximately at 8:15 AM. Throughout the morning there will be opportunities to get some delicious food at the food truck, free slushies, and buy tickets for our basket raffle.
We've raised over $50,000 over the last 5 years and cannot wait for another successful event. Bring the whole family and #runwithali or come to celebrate the life of Ali and support her runners.
Questions: Contact Danae Polley, Lisa Bible or Tyla Hepker at aliheldhermanmemorialrun@gmail.com or by clicking the "Questions" below button.
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
85°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Bryan 2 Se, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Bryan, OH
Population
8,664
as of 2023
Elevation
770 ft
Nearest Airport
TOL
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport · 40 mi
Major Hub
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 80 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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- Race
- Ali Held Herman Memorial Run/Walk
- Date
- July 18, 2026
- Location
- 601 Townline Road, Bryan, OH
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- What is the Ali Held Herman Memorial Run/Walk?
- Ali Held Herman Memorial Run/Walk is a running race held in Bryan, Ohio on July 18, 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 Ali Held Herman Memorial Run/Walk?
- Saturday, July 18, 2026 in Bryan, Ohio at 601 Townline Road, Bryan, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Ali Held Herman Memorial Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Ali Held Herman Memorial Run/Walk
Jul 18, 2026