Pedal to the Medal 5K & Fishing Derby
Pedal to the Medal 5K & Fishing Derby is a running race on October 10, 2026 in Wooster, OH, featuring the 1 Mile and 5K distances, with entry fees from $5 to $30.
- Date
- October 10, 2026 (99 days to go)
- Location
- 185 Cherry Lane, Wooster, OH
- Distance
- 1 Mile · 5K
- Price
- $5–$30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
October 10th 10AM
Gross Lake 185 Cherry Lane, Wooster OH, 44691
5K Run/Walk - $30
Race starts at 10:00 AM
Fun Walk (not timed) - $30
Fun Walk starts at 10:00 AM
Sign up for either the 5K or Fun Walk by September 26th to be guaranteed a t-shirt
5K prizes: M/F overall
M/F 1st, 2nd, 3rd for 10 and under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
Fishing Derby - $5
Fishing derby prizes: most fish caught, smallest fish, heaviest fish, longest fish
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Prizes for the fishing derby
Chicken BBQ Dinner by donation
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
66°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wooster Exp Station, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Wooster, OH
Population
27,012
as of 2023
City Elevation
993 ft
Nearest Airport
CAK
Akron Canton Regional Airport · 27 mi
Major Hub
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 42 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
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Pedal to the Medal 5K & Fishing Derby, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
99
Days to train
- Race
- Pedal to the Medal 5K & Fishing Derby
- Date
- October 10, 2026
- Location
- 185 Cherry Lane, Wooster, OH
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From Endurance Grid
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Pedal to the Medal 5K & Fishing Derby
Oct 10, 2026