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Big Orange Summer Run 5K

Date
August 22, 2026
Distance
Big Orange Summer Run 5K
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From the Organizer

A scenic 5K in the rolling countryside of West Liberty.  All proceeds support the West Liberty-Salem cross country programs.

The start and finish of the race are located at West Liberty's Lions Park.

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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

81°

Typical Low

61°

Chance of Rain

29%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Bellefontaine, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:54 AMSunset 8:24 PMDaylight 13h 30m

Host City

About West Liberty, OH

Elevation

1,100 ft

Nearest Airport

DAY

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 35 mi

Major Hub

CMH

John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 49 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Big Orange Summer Run 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

75

Days to train

Race
Big Orange Summer Run 5K
Date
August 22, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Big Orange Summer Run 5K?
Big Orange Summer Run 5K is a running race held in West Liberty, Ohio on August 22, 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 Big Orange Summer Run 5K?
Saturday, August 22, 2026 in West Liberty, Ohio at 576 Pickrelltown Road, West Liberty, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Big Orange Summer Run 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Big Orange Summer Run 5K

Aug 22, 2026

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