Firelands 5K Road Race sponsored by Dr. Michael Collins
Firelands 5K Road Race sponsored by Dr. Michael Collins is a running race on September 5, 2026 in New London, OH, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- September 5, 2026 (60 days to go)
- Location
- 2 Blake St, New London, OH
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Sponsored by Dr. Michael Collins this road race is a scenic out and back from our local park to our reservoir. The course runs by a golf course and contains rolling hills. There is water available at the turn around.
The race includes $3,000 in cash prizes, sponsored by Trent and Sara Walter, and awards for the top 3 finishers in each age group, sponsored by Buckeye Express Car Wash.
We also host a FREE 1 Mile Fun Run, sponsored by Fawcett Tax & Accounting where participants will receive a t shirt before the race and a popsicle after. The fun run starts at 8:30 AM.
More info can be found here
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
58°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Norwalk Wwtp, 17 mi from the venue.
Host City
About New London, OH
Nearest Airport
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 37 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 Firelands 5K Road Race sponsored by Dr. Michael Collins, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
60
Days to train
- Race
- Firelands 5K Road Race sponsored by Dr. Michael Collins
- Date
- September 5, 2026
- Location
- 2 Blake St, New London, OH
Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to New London than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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From Endurance Grid
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Firelands 5K Road Race sponsored by Dr. Michael Collins
Sep 5, 2026