Running the Shores - Jack and Jill Foundation Fundraiser
Running the Shores - Jack and Jill Foundation Fundraiser is a running race on August 29, 2026 in Cleveland, OH, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- August 29, 2026 (27 days to go)
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
On Saturday, August 29th, the Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Erie Shores Chapter will be “Running the Shores” in our Third Annual 5K Run/Walk, benefiting the Jack and Jill of America Foundation. We invite friends, family, and the community to take the plunge with us for a day of friendly competition for a cause. Check-in and on-site registration will open at 8:00 am, followed by recognition of the supported organizations and a special presentation honoring the late Dr. Edgar Jackson, pioneer of sickle cell research. Racers will set sail at 8:45 am from Edgewater Park, where both individuals and teams are welcome.
DATE
Saturday, August 29th, 2026
PLACE
Upper Edgewater West Shelter, located in Edgewater Park
Cleveland, OH US 44102
For precise directions, please use this link or type in Google Maps "Upper Edgewater West Shelter"
Start Time
Registration/Packet Pick Up - 8:00am
5k Run and 1 Mile Walk- 9:00am
Distance
5K Run/Walk - Chip Timed
1 Mile Walk - Untimed
Registration
Pre-Registration by 9 am on Friday, August 28th
5K - $35.00
1 Mile - $30
All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, August 26th, 2026
Make checks payable to Hermes Sports & Events and mail entries to:
Hermes Sports & Events
2425 West 11th St. Suite #2
Cleveland, Ohio 44113
Late Registration
After 9 am on Friday, August 29th - $40
Participants Receive
Registration includes a t-shirt. Please register by August 19th to guarantee your shirt on race day! If registered after this date, subject to availability.
Refreshments provided at the finish line.
Sponsorship
If your business is interested in sponsoring our event, we offer several sponsorship levels and accept in-kind donations for race day snacks and refreshments. Please contact erieshores.foundation@gmail.com for details on how your support can provide a greater impact.
Awards
Awards given to the top 3 overall male and Female runners.
MORE INFORMATION
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933 or roadracing@hermescleveland.com
*Dogs are allowed, but we ask that you line up in the back and have a short leash.
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
78°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cleveland Burke Ap, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Cleveland, OH
Population
367,523
as of 2023
City Elevation
626 ft
Nearest Airport
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 13 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Race
- Running the Shores - Jack and Jill Foundation Fundraiser
- Date
- August 29, 2026
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Running the Shores - Jack and Jill Foundation Fundraiser
Aug 29, 2026