Mental Health Matters 5k - Presented by Rotary Club of Cambridge Ohio
Mental Health Matters 5k - Presented by Rotary Club of Cambridge Ohio is a running race on September 7, 2026 in Cambridge, OH, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- September 7, 2026 (60 days to go)
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join us on Monday, September 7, 2026 @ 8:00 AM. There is something for everyone, whether you're a competitive runner, or want to walk with friends! The proceeds will be used to help elementary & middle schools in our Guernsey County school districts to support their mental health initiatives.
WHEN/WHERE
Monday, September 7, 2026
5k Starting Time @ 8:00 A.M.
Registration and Packet Pickup – Starts @ 6:30 AM
The start and finish will be at Cambridge City Park Pavilion #6.
1101 McFarland Drive, Cambridge. (Address will take you to City Pool/Pavilion is across the street)
RACE COURSE
The Course is through the city park and residential neighborhood.
AWARDS
Awards will be presented to the top three overall male/female finishers.
Awards will also be given to the top three male/female finishers in the following age groups:
19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
Fastest Rotarian - The fastest Male and Female Rotarian will receive a Special Award.
RACE RESULTS
Automatic text and email results will be sent immediately following a participants finish for those that opt-in. Instant results will also be available on site at the Results Kiosks and at the race website.
RACE PACKETS & FINISHLINE PERKS
Your race packet will include a Race T-shirt with the official race logo, finish line food and beverage. T-Shirt guaranteed if sign up received by August 23rd
.
ENTRY FEES
$30 Pre-Registered by Sept. 6th / $35 day of event
RACE CONTACT - For any questions, please contact:
Race Director: Mindy Eltringham 740-255-0517 or meltringham72004@gmail.com
Timing Company: Muskingum Multisports @740-819-9300
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
81°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cambridge, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Cambridge, OH
Population
10,046
as of 2023
City Elevation
903 ft
Nearest Airport
PKB
Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport · 48 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 69 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
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Mental Health Matters 5k - Presented by Rotary Club of Cambridge Ohio, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
60
Days to train
- Race
- Mental Health Matters 5k - Presented by Rotary Club of Cambridge Ohio
- Date
- September 7, 2026
Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Cambridge than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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From Endurance Grid
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Mental Health Matters 5k - Presented by Rotary Club of Cambridge Ohio
Sep 7, 2026