Rock & Run 5K
Rock & Run 5K is a running race on August 8, 2026 in Willard, OH.
- Date
- August 8, 2026 (7 days to go)
- Location
- 2955 State Route 61, Willard, OH
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This is a FREE to participate 5K event at the Willard Reservoir!
The 5K will begin at 9:00 a.m. Please arrive early to check in. The start and finish of the race will l are both located near the main parking lot by the boat ramp area of the reservoir. The first 1/2 mile will be in the grassy area of the reservoir, before ascending the ramp and finishing the remainder of the race on the sidewalk of the reservoir.
This is a timed run/walk.
Registration is free, but shirts can be purchased if desired.
A Foam Party at the Reservoir is planned for 11:00 a.m., following the race.
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
82°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Norwalk Wwtp, 15 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Willard, OH
City Elevation
917 ft
Nearest Airport
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 52 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Rock & Run 5K
Aug 8, 2026