Heart Healthy 5K and Fun Walk
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- 1000 N Main St, Findlay, OH
- Distance
- Heart Healthy 5K (non-UF Student) · Heart Healthy 1.4 Mile Fun Walk (non-UF Student) · Heart Healthy 5K (UF Student with valid UF ID) & more
From the Organizer
The University of Findlay College of Pharmacy chapter of the American Pharmacists Association - Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) is hosting its 10th Annual Homecoming 5K and 3rd Annual 1.4 mile Fun Walk!
Join us for the Heart Healthy 5K and Fun Walk on Saturday October 11th, 2025 during the University of Findlay's Homecoming Weekend. A founding pillar within APhA-ASP is heart health, and a portion of the event proceeds will be donated to the American Heart Association. This year's Heart Healthy 5K and Fun Walk will feature a brand new path that starts and finishes at the Griffith Memorial Arch on Findlay's campus.
Registration/packet pick-up will begin at 7am on Saturday, October 11th in front of Old Main (1000 N Main St. Findlay, OH 45840) and will take place until 8:45 am. During this time (7-8:45am) students from the College of Pharmacy will be hosting tables with fun and educational activities for event participants to visit. After visiting all the student tables, you will be eligible for entry into this years raffle drawing with fun and exciting prizes!
After registration closes, all participants will gather at the start line for pre-race announcements. The race will begin at promptly 9am with professional timing provided by Run Toledo. After the race is done, the drawing of winners for the raffle prizes will begin. You must be present to win.
At the conclusion of your 5K or Fun Walk, students from the University of Findlay Doctor of Physical Therapy Program will be offering FREE post-race physical therapy including injury screens, cupping, massage, and stretching!
Please park at Winebrenner Theological Seminary back parking lots (950 N Main St. Findlay, OH 45840). Parking is free and a quick walk to the registration area.
NOTE: Shirts only available while supplies last
Virtual participants submit your race times at the following link: Race Time Submission Form
We look forward to seeing you there!
Race Day Timeline
7am: Registration/ packet pick-up opens (1000 N Main St. Findlay, OH 45840)
7-8:45am: Visit our student tables for entry into our raffle drawing
8:45am: Pre-race announcements at start line
9am: 5K and Fun Walk start!
~10am: Raffle prize drawing (must be present to win) and Post-race physical therapy including injury screens, cupping, massage, and stretching
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
73°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Findlay Wpcc, 1 mi from the venue.
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
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A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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- Race
- Heart Healthy 5K and Fun Walk
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- 1000 N Main St, Findlay, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Heart Healthy 5K and Fun Walk?
- Heart Healthy 5K and Fun Walk is a running race held in Findlay, Ohio on September 26, 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 Heart Healthy 5K and Fun Walk?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Findlay, Ohio at 1000 N Main St, Findlay, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Heart Healthy 5K and Fun Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Heart Healthy 5K and Fun Walk
Sep 26, 2026