2026 Spirit of Freedom 5K Run, Walk, Ruck 2026 — Findlay, OH

Date
October 3, 2026
Location
Findlay, OH
Venue
Marathon Petroleum
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
2026 Spirit of Freedom - 5K Run, Walk, Ruck
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the 2026 Spirit of Freedom 5K Run, Walk, Ruck costs $30.00. The race takes place on October 3, 2026, in Findlay, Ohio, at Marathon Petroleum. The 5K event starts at 9:00 AM and welcomes runners, walkers, and ruckers. If you can't make it to the in-person start, a virtual participation option is available, allowing you to complete the distance on your own time and submit your results remotely. This flexibility makes it easy to participate regardless of travel constraints to northwest Ohio.

From the Race Organizer
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) and HONOR, our Veterans employee network chapter in Findlay, Ohio, are hosting a 5K race for employees and community members on October 3 at 9 a.m. The race will start on East Hardin Street under the MPC skywalk. All (100%) race proceeds will benefit Flag City Honor Flight and other Honor Flight chapters. Honor Flight is a national nonprofit dedicated to celebrating U.S. veterans by inviting them to share in a day of honor at our nation’s war memorials.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2026 Spirit of Freedom 5K Run, Walk, Ruck 2026 — Findlay, OH?

2026 Spirit of Freedom 5K Run, Walk, Ruck 2026 — Findlay, OH takes place on October 3, 2026. The race is held in Findlay, Ohio.

Where is 2026 Spirit of Freedom 5K Run, Walk, Ruck 2026 — Findlay, OH held?

2026 Spirit of Freedom 5K Run, Walk, Ruck 2026 — Findlay, OH is held at Marathon Petroleum in Findlay, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near 2026 Spirit of Freedom 5K Run, Walk, Ruck 2026 — Findlay, OH?

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