Race at the Fair
Race at the Fair is a running race on September 6, 2026 in Burton, OH, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- September 6, 2026 (61 days to go)
- Location
- 14373 N Cheshire St, Burton, OH
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Race perks
The 5k course starts at the fair grandstands, winds through beautiful & historical Burton Ohio, and ends at the fair grandstand.
Race Perks include:
Two free entrances to The Great Geauga County Fair
Performance Race Shirt
Live Chip Timing
Medals awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in nine age groups for men and women
Registration on Day of Race: Begins at 6:30 AM
5k Start Time: 8:00 AM
Fun Run Start Time: 8:15 AM
Registration Fee: $25 by August 23rd ($35 afterward)
Race Day: Main Grandstands starting at 7:00am
Benefitting participating Geauga County 4-H Clubs.
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
76°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Chardon, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Burton, OH
City Elevation
1,097 ft
Nearest Airport
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 36 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race at the Fair
Sep 6, 2026