
From the Organizer
All donations made will go directly to the Midlothian Free Health Clinic in memory of Jim Benedict.
Race Day: Packet pick up and registration at Canfield Township Hall starting at 7:30 AM.
AWARDS:
- Awards for Top 3 Male and Female Finishers
- Special Award to 1st Master Runner (40-49) Male & Female
- Special Award to 1st Grand Master (50-59) Male & Female
- Plaque to First 3 in Each Age Group:
AGE GROUPS: Men & Women
14 & Under 45-49
15-19 50-54
20-24 55-59
25-29 60-64
30-34 65-69
35-39 70-79
40-44 80 & Over
COURSE: 4-Mile Course
Kids Race: 1/2-Mile around the green in Canfield. All finishers receive a medal.
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
83°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Warren 3 S, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
7,651
as of 2023
Elevation
1,108 ft
Nearest Airport
CAK
Akron Canton Regional Airport · 37 mi
Major Hub
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 46 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
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Coming Up
Twilight Run 5K
Less than a mile away
Flash in the Night
Less than a mile away
Point 5K (only 1,640 feet) to benefit Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley
Less than a mile away
Run for Caitlin 5K & 3K
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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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.
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.
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Firecracker 4-Miler
Jul 4, 2026