The Maumee Glow 5K starts at 7:30 PM, which works well if you're driving in on race day and need afternoon flexibility. This 5K rec race and walk launches from 1147 Saco Street in Maumee, Ohio on July 10, 2026. Entry fees range from $22 to $25, making it an affordable option for a summer evening event. The evening start time means you'll want to plan ahead for dinner and pre-race fueling. Whether you're racing competitively or walking for leisure, this low-key format accommodates both paces. Book accommodations in Maumee or nearby Toledo with easy access to the starting location so you can arrive with time to spare before the 7:30 PM gun.
From the Race Organizer
In its 46th year, this 5K race/walk (formerly the Maumee Rec Race) has a fun, new look and special activities! Come enjoy our second Glow event at Maumee High School on a flat and fast course. Awards given to both Male/Female Overall, Master (40+) and Grand Masters (50+) in the race. Every participant in the race or walk receives a free Chick-fil-A coupon. Bring along your friends and family to participate and enjoy the summer evening in Maumee! Race day registration opens at 6:30 p.m. July 10, 2026 **Cooling Station Provided by Maumee Fire Dept.** Every dollar of the proceeds goes to support the Maumee Senior Center's programs and services for seniors. Be sure to wear your best festive and illuminated attire for the Most Illuminated Costume Contest! MAUMEE GLOW 5K REC RACE/WALK FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026 ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE MAUMEE SENIOR CENTER TIME: RACE REGISTRATION OPENS at 6:30 P.M.; 5K RACE / WALK BEGINS at 7:30 P.M. **Cooling Station Provided by Maumee Fire Dept.** REGISTRATION LOCATION: Maumee High School, 1147 Saco Street, Maumee, OH COURSE: Start and finish at the high school with one water stop on the 5K course. Course is accurately measured. AWARDS: - Male/Female Overall, Master (40+), & Grand Masters (50+) in the 5K race. The walk is non-competitive. - Age group awards (at least three deep) in the 5K race. No duplication of awards. - Male/Female: 9 & under, 10-14, 15–19, 20–24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70- 74, 75–79, 80 & older - Every participant receives a free Chick-fil-A coupon SHIRTS, REFRESHMENTS, and OTHER INFO: - All preregistered participants will receive a T-shirt. A very limited number of shirts will be available on race day. - Want a shirt in your size? Preregister! - One water stop on the course. Water, fruit, and snacks at the finish ENTRY FEES: - 5K Race & Walk entry fee pre-registered – postmark or online by Friday, June 26, 2026, $22 (shirt guaranteed) - 5K Race & Walk late or day of race entry fee - $25 (shirt not guaranteed) - Online registration available at www.runsignup.com (service fee applies) - Entry fees payable to Maumee Senior Center Mail to Maumee Senior Center, 2430 S. Detroit Ave. Maumee, Ohio 43537 - Need more information? Call Malinda Ruble at 419- 893-1994
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When is MAUMEE GLOW 5K REC RACE/WALK 2026 — Maumee, OH?
MAUMEE GLOW 5K REC RACE/WALK 2026 — Maumee, OH takes place on July 10, 2026. The race is held in Maumee, Ohio.
Where is MAUMEE GLOW 5K REC RACE/WALK 2026 — Maumee, OH held?
MAUMEE GLOW 5K REC RACE/WALK 2026 — Maumee, OH is held at 1147 Saco Street in Maumee, Ohio.
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