Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Event 2026 — Piqua, OH

Date
May 23, 2026
Location
Piqua, OH
Venue
125 E Water St
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00
Events
Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Scholarship Event
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Event costs $25 to enter and takes place in Piqua, Ohio on May 23, 2026. The 5K race starts at 8:00 AM from the venue at 125 E Water St. This Memorial Day event offers a straightforward racing option for runners looking to compete locally in northwest Ohio.

From the Race Organizer
14th Annual Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Event Saturday, May 23rd, 2026 Event is raising money in honor of Sam Pearson for the Piqua Education Foundation (PEF) for scholarships in his name. Sam was a soldier in the Army serving our country and paid the ultimate sacrifice fighting for our freedoms. Born and raised in Piqua, graduating from Piqua High, money raised stays here in Piqua and supports PHS seniors with scholarship funds towards furthering their education. The number of scholarships has increased year over year as result of the funds raised since this event started. 5k Run/Walk begins at 8:00am Registration: $25.00 $20 for Groups with 5 or more participants (Registration includes event shirt if received by 5/08/2026) Money Raised goes to benefit the Samuel F Pearson Scholarship Fund Online registration available at www.cantstoprunningco.com or at Can’t Stop Running Co. Packet Pick Up and final race registration available at the race on Saturday morning. 5k Course: Race will s

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Event 2026 — Piqua, OH?

Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Event 2026 — Piqua, OH takes place on May 23, 2026. The race is held in Piqua, Ohio.

Where is Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Event 2026 — Piqua, OH held?

Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Event 2026 — Piqua, OH is held at 125 E Water St in Piqua, Ohio.

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