BETTY ZANE DAYS 5K
BETTY ZANE DAYS 5K is a running race on July 29, 2026 in Martins Ferry, OH, with an entry fee of $20.
- Date
- July 29, 2026 (6 days to go)
- Price
- $20
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This event takes place during the annual Betty Zane Festival at the Martin's Ferry city park. The 5k race is the kickoff event for the festival. Race starts at 6 pm. The race starts and finishes at the city park. All proceeds benefit the Martin's Ferry XC team. Age group awards will be given.
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Wednesday, 7/29
High
83°
Low
—
Conditions
Slight chance rain showers then slight chance showers and thunderstorms
Chance of Rain
24%
Wind
3 to 8 mph
Host City
About Martins Ferry, OH
City Elevation
1,061 ft
Nearest Airport
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 38 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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BETTY ZANE DAYS 5K
Jul 29, 2026