Flag Day 5K
- Date
- June 10, 2026
- Location
- 8121 Deepwood Blvd, Mentor, OH
- Distance
- Flag Day 5K · Flag Day 2 Mile Walk
From the Organizer
Flag Day 5K - June 10, 2026
Location: Lake County Board of DD/Deepwood
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Celebrate Flag Day with a spirited 5K or 2 Mile Walk that brings the whole community together! Lace up and show your colors as we hit the streets for a fun, festive run honoring America’s symbol of unity and pride. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just enjoying the patriotic vibes, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the 250th birthday of the USA!
Wave your flags, wear your stars and stripes, and cross the finish line to music, refreshments, and photo ops that are red-white-and-blue ready! All ages and paces welcome—walkers, runners, strollers, and spirited spectators too!
- Registration includes a finisher medal and T-Shirt.
- Early packet pick-up takes place at Second Sole on Tuesday, June 9th from 11:00am - 4:00pm.
- Race day packet pick-up will be at Lake County Board of DD/Deepwood starting at 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm
- The 5K Run/Walk will begin at 7:00 pm.
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Wednesday, 6/10
High
92°
Low
68°
Conditions
Showers and thunderstorms then chance showers and thunderstorms
Chance of Rain
78%
Wind
6 to 9 mph
Host City
About Mentor, OH
Population
47,215
as of 2023
Elevation
645 ft
Nearest Airport
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 32 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.
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Flag Day 5K?
- Flag Day 5K is a running race held in Mentor, Ohio on June 10, 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 Day 5K?
- Wednesday, June 10, 2026 in Mentor, Ohio at 8121 Deepwood Blvd, Mentor, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Flag Day 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Flag Day 5K
Jun 10, 2026