Heroes & Heritage 3 Miler
Heroes & Heritage 3 Miler is a running race on September 5, 2026 in Canton, OH, with an entry fee of $40.
- Date
- September 5, 2026 (Race day is today)
- Location
- 305 Wertz Ave NW, Canton, OH
- Price
- $40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
A Family Friendly Run / Walk on Saturday, September 5th at 7:30am. All ages and all abilities welcome!
Celebrating our Veterans and Service Members during America's 250th year.
All participants receive a great Event T-Shirt, a Finisher Medal, and a Special Gift!
All participants receive entry into the Stark County Fair on race day as part of their race entry. Additional tickets can be purchased during registration for spectators / friends / family members.
AWARDS - Top 3 Men / Women Overall plus Age Groups 1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+
RUCK COMPETITION - Top 5 Men / Women Overall recognized in the Ruck Division.
Proceeds benefit the Veterans Service Commission of Stark County Donation Account, who focuses on serving the veterans and their dependents. Their staff is comprised of veterans and family members of veterans, and understand first hand the issues their clients face.
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 9/5
High
80°
Low
58°
Conditions
Patchy fog
Chance of Rain
35%
Wind
2 to 8 mph
Host City
About Canton, OH
Population
70,105
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,108 ft
Nearest Airport
CAK
Akron Canton Regional Airport · 8 mi
Major Hub
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 48 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
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Waiting For?
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Race day is here
- Race
- Heroes & Heritage 3 Miler
- Date
- September 5, 2026
- Location
- 305 Wertz Ave NW, Canton, OH
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Heroes & Heritage 3 Miler
Sep 5, 2026