Father’s Day Dash 5K 2026 — Jefferson, OH

Date
June 21, 2026
Location
Jefferson, OH
Venue
104 East Jefferson St.
Start Time
7:45 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $30.00
Events
Father's Day Dash 5K, Kid's 1/4 Mile Dash, 1 Mile Walk (not timed)
Includes
Custom Trucker Hat
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The Father's Day Dash 5K in Jefferson, Ohio offers running events across three distances: an 800-meter race, a 1-mile run, and the full 5K. Taking place on June 21, 2026, at 104 East Jefferson Street, the race starts at 7:45 AM. Entry fees range from free to $30, making it an accessible option for runners at various commitment levels. Whether you're looking for a shorter warm-up effort or the full 5K distance, this Father's Day-themed event provides flexibility for different abilities and goals.

From the Race Organizer
Kid's 1/4 Mile Dash Starts at 7:45 AM 5K Race and 1 Mile Walk Start at 8:00 AM Updated Course for 2026!: 5k Flat loop around the Village of Jefferson. Start line and Finish line at the Jefferson Community Playground/Park (restrooms available) at the corner of East Jefferson and North Market Streets. It's a beautiful scenic run through our community! Help us celebrate 100 years serving Jefferson and the world! Pre-Registration by Friday June 19th. Fees are $22.99 pre-registration or $30 day of race. All proceeds go to the Jefferson Rotary General Fund which includes Artist of the Month Program, Free Youth Fishing Tournament, Scholarships, 4 Way Speech Contest, Graduation signs, Pet Waste Stations, Free Church Walk and many others all sponsored by the Jefferson Rotary Club. Chip Timed by Stasny Road Racing. First 100 registered 5k runners and 1 Mile walkers combined will receive race swag. **Free voucher for a cup of our Famous Ham and Bean Soup during the Covered Bridge Festival in October * Just bring your race bib! FREE KIDS DASH: Quarter Mile Kids dash for kids 12 and under at 7:45am (parent must be present and sign waiver) **Free gift for Kids Dash runners while supplies last! Please pre register

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Father’s Day Dash 5K 2026 — Jefferson, OH?

Father’s Day Dash 5K 2026 — Jefferson, OH takes place on June 21, 2026. The race is held in Jefferson, Ohio.

Where is Father’s Day Dash 5K 2026 — Jefferson, OH held?

Father’s Day Dash 5K 2026 — Jefferson, OH is held at 104 East Jefferson St. in Jefferson, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near Father’s Day Dash 5K 2026 — Jefferson, OH?

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