Country Fest 5K
- Date
- June 27, 2026
- Distance
- Countryfest 5K
From the Organizer
CountryFest 5k Run/Walk
Saturday, June 27, 2026 - 9:00am
Come try out our NEW 5K course!
This year we will also be hosting a FREE mile fun run for kids 10 & Under at 8:30am! Registration will be available only on the day of the event
Location
This chip timed, loop course, 5K starts and finishes at the CountryFest grounds in Maria Stein, OH.
Entry Fees
Pre-Registration is $15.00 if registered by June 26th, 2026
Race-Day Registration is $20.00 7:30am-8:30am at the race!
14 & Under are free for 2026!
Awards
Awards to the top three in each division: Male & Female 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Registration only available online
Be a Part of the Mercer Health 5k Challenge
- The Challenge will be made up of 7 events.
- Online registrations will be available for all races, with the opportunity to save money by preregistering for all 7 events
- The Challenge season will begin with the Zuma 5k on June 20th and end at the Buzzard's Glory 5K on August 1st
- Challenge shirts and awards will be available at the Buzzards Glory 5k on August 1st
- Use the "Bundle" Option at registration to sign up for all 7 races at a discounted price!
2026 Mercer Health 5K Challenge Schedule
Zuma – June 20th
Country Fest - June 27th
Redskin Classic – July 5th
Shane’s Crossing – July 11th
St. Clair – July 18th
Lake Festival – July 25th
Buzzard’s Glory 5k– August 1st
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
83°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Celina 3 Ne, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Maria Stein, OH
Elevation
969 ft
Nearest Airport
DAY
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 38 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 90 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Country Fest 5K?
- Country Fest 5K is a running race held in Maria Stein, Ohio on June 27, 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 Country Fest 5K?
- Saturday, June 27, 2026 in Maria Stein, Ohio at 2310 St Johns Rd, Maria Stein, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Country Fest 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Country Fest 5K
Jun 27, 2026