
From the Organizer
Join us for a beautiful summer morning race throughout Huron's Old Plat and Oklahoma neighborhoods starting and ending at the Huron River Pier. There will be one water station on the route at the 1.5 mile marker located at the Huron High School. This traditional annual race will be held during the weekend of Huron's River Festival. The kids' fun run will take place at approximately 9:30. After your race, you can catch the River Fest parade on Cleveland Rd beginning at 11:00 AM.
SATURDAY JULY 11, 2026 at 8:30 AM
START LINE IS AT THE CORNER OF MAIN ST. & WALL ST. - AT THE HURON RIVER PIER, IN FRONT OF THE PIER PUB.
PLEASE TAKE NOTE :: Runners & Walkers EARLY BIRD ONLINE REGISTRATION UNTIL MIDNIGHT JUNE 26, 2026 entry Fee: $20.00 per participant. Total TEAM entry fee is $30. You will be guaranteed a race shirt by this date.
AFTER THIS DATE, online registration and day of registration will be $25 per participant. A race shirt is not guaranteed.
- Kids' Fun Run will be held between 9:00 and 9:30. Race Day registration only / $1 per child / will receive a race bib for keepsake.
Proudly Brought To You By The 2026 Huron 5K Challenge Series with proceeds going toward Huron's 2026/2027 Track & Field and Cross Country scholarship programs.
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
83°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Norwalk Wwtp, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
6,824
as of 2023
Elevation
594 ft
Nearest Airport
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 36 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Huron River Run/Walk 5K
Jul 11, 2026