Running Raider 5k
- Date
- September 6, 2026
- Location
- 100 School St, Russia, OH
- Distance
- Running Raider 5k
From the Organizer
22nd Annual Running Raider 5K
Sunday, Sept 6, 2026 Russia, OH
Professional Chip Timing by Can’t Stop Timing Co.
Registration: Race Day Registration and Pre-registration pick up is from 7:45 a.m. until 8:45 a.m. at Russia Local School (100 School St, Russia) in the Commons Area.
5K Race Starts at 9:00 a.m. The one mile Fun Run to follow the 5K race at 9:45 a.m.
Register online at www.cantstoptiming.com OR mail this completed form
with check payable to Russia Homecoming Festival, 213 Homestead Place, Russia, OH 45363.
Race Awards: $100.00 gift card to the overall top male and female runner. Medals to the top three places
in each age group. (10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-69, and 70 & over)
Entry Fees:
• $25.00 Pre-Registration Fee, includes t-shirt. (Registered by August 28th)
• $15.00 Pre-Registration Fee, without t-shirt. (Registered by August 28th)
• $20.00 Race Day Registration, without t-shirt
• A limited number of t-shirts will be sold day of race
$10 Registration for ages 14 & Under (t-shirt not included)
1-Mile Fun Run: The one mile Fun Run starts at approximately 9:45 a.m. at the corner of Borchers and Raider Streets.
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
59°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Piqua Wwtp, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Russia, OH
Population
733
as of 2023
Elevation
972 ft
Nearest Airport
DAY
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 25 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 82 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Running Raider 5k?
- Running Raider 5k is a running race held in Russia, Ohio on September 6, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Running Raider 5k?
- Sunday, September 6, 2026 in Russia, Ohio at 100 School St, Russia, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Running Raider 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Running Raider 5k
Sep 6, 2026