Greenford Ruritan Memorial Day 5K 2026 — Salem, OH

Date
May 25, 2026
Location
Salem, OH
Venue
11767 Lisbon Road
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$5.00 – $35.00
Events
1-Mile Walk, 5K Run/Walk, Kids Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Greenford Ruritan Memorial Day 5K starts at 8:00 AM on May 25, 2026, in Salem, Ohio, so plan your arrival accordingly if traveling from out of town. Held at 11767 Lisbon Road, the event offers three distance options: a 1-mile run, a 5K, and a 5-mile run. Entry fees range from $5 to $35 depending on your chosen distance and registration timing. This is a straightforward local race that accommodates runners of various abilities, making it accessible whether you're doing a short warm-up mile, testing yourself on the standard 5K distance, or pushing the longer 5-mile option. Register early if possible to secure the lower end of the entry fee range.

From the Race Organizer
The inaugural Greenford Ruritan Memorial Day 5K, 1-Mile Walk & Kids Fun Run takes place on Monday, May 25th, 2026, at Greenford Christian Church. - Race day registration and packet pick-up takes place from 6:50am-7:50am. - The 5K & 1-Mile Walk begin at 8:00am. The 5K is professionally chip-timed by GCXC Racing - Youngstown. - The Kids Fun Run (ages 13 & Under) takes place at 8:45am. The Kids Fun Run is 1/4 mile in distance. - The start/finish line for all events is located in front of Big Reach Center of Hope (which is located across the parking lot from Greenford Christian Church. - Restrooms are available inside of Greenford Christian Church. - All events will take place before the Memorial Day parade which begins at 9:00am. Participants in all events receive a commemorative finisher medal (limited to the first 100 registered). Participants in the 5K & 1-Mile Walk receive a participant shirt. Participants in the Kids Fun Run can purchase a shirt additionally. - Proceeds from the 5K &

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Greenford Ruritan Memorial Day 5K 2026 — Salem, OH?

Greenford Ruritan Memorial Day 5K 2026 — Salem, OH takes place on May 25, 2026. The race is held in Salem, Ohio.

Where is Greenford Ruritan Memorial Day 5K 2026 — Salem, OH held?

Greenford Ruritan Memorial Day 5K 2026 — Salem, OH is held at 11767 Lisbon Road in Salem, Ohio.

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