Join us for the 3rd Annual Early American Days 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk! The 5K race will begin at the trailhead of the Holmes County Trail in Killbuck and will take place entirely on the scenic Holmes County Trail/Bike Path. Participants will travel approximately 1.55 miles down the paved trail before turning around and returning to the starting point for a fast, flat, and beginner-friendly course. A 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk option is also available for participants of all ages and experience levels. Awards will be presented immediately following the race at the Main Stage located at the Town Square at Main Street and Front Street in downtown Killbuck. Come enjoy a fun and active start to Early American Days weekend!
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Early American Days 5k/Fun Walk 2026 — Killbuck, OH
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 5.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Killbuck, OH.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs