Father's Day Dash 5K
- Date
- June 21, 2026
- Distance
- Father's Day Dash 5K · Kid's 1/4 Mile Dash · 1 Mile Walk (not timed)
From the Organizer
Kid's 1/4 Mile Dash Starts at 7:45 AM
5K Race and 1 Mile Walk Start at 8:00 AM
Updated Course for 2026!: 5k Flat loop around the Village of Jefferson. Start line and Finish line at the Jefferson Community Playground/Park (restrooms available) at the corner of East Jefferson and North Market Streets. It's a beautiful scenic run through our community! Help us celebrate 100 years serving Jefferson and the world!
Pre-Registration by Friday June 19th. Fees are $22.99 pre-registration or $30 day of race. All proceeds go to the Jefferson Rotary General Fund which includes Artist of the Month Program, Free Youth Fishing Tournament, Scholarships, 4 Way Speech Contest, Graduation signs, Pet Waste Stations, Free Church Walk and many others all sponsored by the Jefferson Rotary Club. Chip Timed by Stasny Road Racing. First 100 registered 5k runners and 1 Mile walkers combined will
receive race swag.
**Free voucher for a cup of our Famous Ham and Bean Soup during the Covered Bridge Festival in October * Just bring your race bib!
FREE KIDS DASH: Quarter Mile Kids dash for kids 12 and under at 7:45am (parent must be present and sign waiver)
**Free gift for Kids Dash runners while supplies last! Please pre register
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
79°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
43%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ashtabula Co Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Jefferson, OH
Population
3,347
as of 2023
Elevation
954 ft
Nearest Airport
ERI
Erie International Tom Ridge Field · 38 mi
Major Hub
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 61 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Father's Day Dash 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
13
Days to train
- Race
- Father's Day Dash 5K
- Date
- June 21, 2026
Coming Up
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Less than a mile away
Ashtabula YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K
10K · 5K
9 miles away
Austinburg Country Days 5K
5K
5 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Father's Day Dash 5K?
- Father's Day Dash 5K is a running race held in Jefferson, Ohio on June 21, 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 Father's Day Dash 5K?
- Sunday, June 21, 2026 in Jefferson, Ohio at 104 East Jefferson St., Jefferson, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Father's Day Dash 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Father's Day Dash 5K
Jun 21, 2026