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FLAG CITY 5K, HOSTED BY MARATHON

Date
June 13, 2026
Distance
5K · KIDS RUN
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From the Organizer

Take a 3.1 mile tour of Findlay, Ohio on foot to celebrate our community in the one and only Flag City, USA. There'll be something for everyone, including a post-race beer from Findlay Brewing Co. (21 & older), onsite physical therapy from PT Link and activities for the kids by way of the Findlay YMCA! All pre-registered participants receive a custom event shirt, and all finishers receive a medal at the finish line. Come out and support your community and enjoy the morning with us!  Participant perks feature: refreshments, free photos, finish line video and finisher certificate, plus much more. 

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Weather

Race-Day Forecast

Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Race Day

Saturday, 6/13

High

88°

Low

65°

Conditions

Slight chance rain showers then slight chance showers and thunderstorms

Chance of Rain

22%

Wind

3 to 9 mph

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 9:08 PMDaylight 15h 6m

Host City

About Findlay, OH

Population

40,280

as of 2023

Elevation

779 ft

Nearest Airport

TOL

Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport · 38 mi

Major Hub

DTW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 82 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at FLAG CITY 5K, HOSTED BY MARATHON, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

5

Days to train

Race
FLAG CITY 5K, HOSTED BY MARATHON
Date
June 13, 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.

The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.

Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.

The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.

How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.

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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 FLAG CITY 5K, HOSTED BY MARATHON?
FLAG CITY 5K, HOSTED BY MARATHON is a running race held in Findlay, Ohio on June 13, 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 FLAG CITY 5K, HOSTED BY MARATHON?
Saturday, June 13, 2026 in Findlay, Ohio at 539 S Main Street, Findlay, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the FLAG CITY 5K, HOSTED BY MARATHON?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

FLAG CITY 5K, HOSTED BY MARATHON

Jun 13, 2026

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