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ESCO 8K

Date
September 27, 2026
Distance
8K
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From the Organizer

Join us and run an exciting 8K race in NE Ohio! Every Step Counts Ohio is forging a path towards helping every individual find their next best step. We believe running opens the door to finding that forward step in life.

DATE
Sunday, September 27, 2026

PLACE
South Chagrin Polo Fields
44998 S Woodland Rd
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022

START TIME
7:00 am - Race Day Registration and Packet Pick Up- Polo Field East Picnic Shelter
8:00 am- 8K mile run begins 

REGISTRATION
$30 through September 1
$35 through race day

Packet Pick Up & Registration
Sunday, September 27, 2026
7 am - 8 am
Polo Field East Picnic Shelter

All mailed pre-registered entries must be received by Wednesday, September 23

Please make checks payable to: Hermes Sports & Events

Mail entries to:
Hermes Sports & Events
2425 W. 11th Street, Suite 2
Cleveland, OH 44113

AWARDS
Top 3 Overall

FEATURING
Race T-shirt (while supplies last)
Finisher Ribbon for all participants
MyLaps chip timing and live results
Post-race refreshments

REFUNDS AND TRANSFERS
Sorry, but all entries are non-refundable. Once we’ve received and processed your entry, you will not receive a refund, you may not give or sell your race number to other people, and entry fees are not transferable to the next year’s race or any other race.

For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933 or roadracing@hermescleveland.com

*Sorry, dogs are not allowed at this race. 

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

69°

Typical Low

48°

Chance of Rain

34%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Hiram, 14 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:19 AMSunset 7:16 PMDaylight 11h 57m

Host City

About Chagrin Falls, OH

Elevation

1,158 ft

Nearest Airport

CLE

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 25 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 ESCO 8K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
ESCO 8K
Date
September 27, 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.

Read the Guide

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 ESCO 8K?
ESCO 8K is a running race held in Chagrin Falls, Ohio on September 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 ESCO 8K?
Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Chagrin Falls, Ohio at South Chagrin Reservation Polo Fields, Chagrin Falls, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the ESCO 8K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

ESCO 8K

Sep 27, 2026

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