From the Organizer
Blanchard River 5K Run/Walk - a certified trail run by the Blanchard River at Riverbend
Registration & Pricing
All participants register through the same sign-up button. Pricing will automatically adjust based on age:
Ages 9 & Under: $20
Ages 10 & Up: $30
Competitive Division (Optional)
Runners who wish to participate in the Competitive Division (certified course) must select the Competitive Division add-on (+$5) during registration.
This option includes official timing and eligibility for rankings or points.
Participants who do not select this add-on are still welcome to run or walk but will not be included in competitive scoring.
How to Register
Click Register Now
Enter participant information (pricing adjusts automatically)
Select the Competitive Division add-on if running competitively
Event Details
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Registration: 8:15 a.m.
Race Start: 9:00 a.m.
Riverbend Park, Findlay, Ohio
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The race will be over a CERTIFIED trail course through the Riverbend Park located east of Findlay, Ohio. The runners will be running along the tree lined Blanchard River and within the park on a dirt/grass trails.
Events
Weather
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
84°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Findlay Wpcc, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
40,280
as of 2023
Elevation
779 ft
Nearest Airport
TOL
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport · 38 mi
Major Hub
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 82 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Days to train
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Blanchard River 5K Run/Walk
Jul 25, 2026