
Patriot 5k is a running race on July 18, 2026 in Dayton, OH, with entry fees from $10 to $30.
From the Organizer
Carroll High School
July 18, 2026 9:00am
The Carroll Girls' Soccer Team presents the 2026 Patriot 5k and Little Pats' Lap! Proceeds benefit the Patriot Soccer Team! This event is stroller and pet friendly!
5k Race Fees:
$30 for adults
$25 for seniors (65+)
$25 for high school students
$20 ages 13 and under
Little Pats' Lap Fee:
-$10 for ages 7 and under
Day of Race Registration available beginning at 8 a.m. Online registration ends July 16 at midnight.
No refunds due to weather or no shows. Course begins and ends in Patriot Stadium and runs through the adjacent neighborhood. The Little Pats' Lap will run around the track once.
Events
Weather
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 7/18
High
92°
Low
72°
Conditions
Slight chance showers and thunderstorms
Chance of Rain
59%
Wind
8 to 14 mph
Host City
Population
136,741
as of 2023
City Elevation
744 ft
Nearest Airport
DAY
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 11 mi
Major Hub
CVG
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · 54 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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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Patriot 5k
Jul 18, 2026