Bellevue's first ever HALF MARATHON in Memory of Dave Wallingford & celebrating His love of Running and his Running Community. 🏃 Presented by: Firelands Health / The Bellevue Hospital. The Bellevue Community is determined to make this a FIRST CLASS EVENT with all of the perks you find in the Big City Races. The Wallingford Races feature: Live Entertainment, Professional Photos to download and Share. Food Trucks, a Health and Fitness Expo. Live Entertainment along the 13.1 mile course ~ 8 water/aid stations and more. Proceeds will benefit the Dave Wallingford Memorial Scholarship and other Local Charities EARLY PACKET PICK UP ON SATURDAY 5/22/27 ~ Time and location announced soon.... PLEASE NOTE: In honor of Dave's birthday on Sept. 29th, we are having a Special Birthday pricing of $55 for the Half Marathon...But, only until Sept 30th and the price will increase, so REGISTER EARLY AND SAVE 🎂🥳 NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION THANK YOU to our major sponsor so far: FIRELANDS HEALTH & LGR&C ~ Lange Gordon Rannigan & Claus LLC, Attorneys at Law, Tiffin, OH Entertainment Sponsor so far: Ballah-Bailey Realty, Mike Bailey Post race Boxed Meals provided by Bone Boys BBQ & Catering & Bassett's Market, Bellevue Sponsor names will be updated here as the donations come in.
Course & Travel Notes
☀️ Typically 70°F / 50°F · 42% chance of rain
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When is WALLINGFORD HALF MARATHON & 5K RACES 2027 — Bellevue, OH?
WALLINGFORD HALF MARATHON & 5K RACES 2027 — Bellevue, OH takes place on May 23, 2027. The race is held in Bellevue, Ohio.
Where is WALLINGFORD HALF MARATHON & 5K RACES 2027 — Bellevue, OH held?
WALLINGFORD HALF MARATHON & 5K RACES 2027 — Bellevue, OH is held at 1400 W. Main Street (US 20 West) in Bellevue, Ohio.
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