
Geneva Rotary 5K Run for the Grapes is a running race on September 27, 2026 in Geneva, OH, featuring the 5K distance, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
Join us for the 44th Annual Run for the Grapes 5K Race through historic downtown Geneva, Ohio. Proceeds benefit Geneva Rotary community programs. Geneva Rotary has been serving the Geneva community for more than 100 years.
LOCATION: NOTICE: Due to construction on Rt. 20, the race will now start and finish at the Geneva Middle School, 839 Sherman St.
TIME: Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. for those not pre-registered. Race begins at 9 a.m. 5K (3.1 miles) through the streets of Geneva. Clearly marked course with traffic control/protection. Complimentary water, fruits and snacks will be provided.
WARNING: The 5K course has a railroad crossing. Rail traffic has the right-a-way and there is no set schedule. Your official time does not stop due to delay in your race.
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
69°
Typical Low
48°
Chance of Rain
48%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ashtabula Co Ap, 13 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
5,912
as of 2023
City Elevation
669 ft
Nearest Airport
ERI
Erie International Tom Ridge Field · 44 mi
Major Hub
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 54 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
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Geneva Rotary 5K Run for the Grapes, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
Ashtabula YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K
9 miles away
Austinburg Country Days 5K
5 miles away
Beigh 5K
9 miles away
Ashtabula County One Life Community Run/Walk
5 miles 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Geneva Rotary 5K Run for the Grapes
Sep 27, 2026