
Wendy's Walk/Run for Hope is a running race on October 10, 2026 in Jewett, OH, with an entry fee of $30.
From the Organizer
Wendy's Walk/Run for Hope will take place at 10:00 AM on October 10, 2026 on the Conotton Creek Trail in Jewett. Flat and fast 5k utilizing a local rails to trails path. Money raised goes to help offset the expenses of women and men diagnosed with breast cancer. Competitive walkers & runners welcome as well as casual walkers & runners.
History:
Started in 2012 by Wendy Ledger to give back to the community that helped her through her breast cancer journey. She was diagnosed with stage 3 Breast cancer in 2008 and survived the battle of her life. It started simply as a 5k and now includes food vendors, a car show, and a quarter auction.
T-Shirts:
We offer Adult Small to X-Large along with a No T-Shirt option. Register early for preregistered participants to get a t-shirt, we will have extra available but selections will be limited as we get closer to our event date. Guaranteed T-Shirt entries before 10/1!
Schedule:
Saturday, October 10
Jewett Firehouse 209 W Main St Jewett, OH US 43986
8:30 AM - Packet Pickup & Race Day Registration
10:00 AM - 5K Run/Walk & Competitive Walk Start
11:30 AM (After Last Finisher) - Awards
Awards:
5K Run/Walk:
Top 3 Male and Female Overall
Top 1 Male and Female in the following Age Groups 14-Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, & 70-Over
Competitive Walk:
Top 3 Male and Female Overall
Top 1 Male and Female in the following Age Groups 14-Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, & 70-Over
Weather
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
65°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cadiz, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 41 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Wendy's Walk/Run for Hope
Oct 10, 2026