Presented By: GCXC Racing - Youngstown. Date: Wednesday, July 8th, 2026. Address: Canfield Fairgrounds (7265 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield, Ohio 44406) Registration: Includes shirt, finisher medal (Flash medal for 5K, Firefly medal for 1-Mile) and custom bib! Start Time: Firefly 1-Mile (8:15pm) & 5K (8:45pm). Both races professionally chip-timed by GCXC Racing - Youngstown. Course: Participants will run on paved roads at the fairgrounds. The course will be lit by luminaries and streetlights. Race Day Packet Pick-Up: Cattle Arena building within the Canfield Fairgrounds from 7:00pm-8:15pm. 5K Awards: Top three overall men and women. Top three in age groups: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Up. 1-Mile Awards: Top three overall men and women.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 8.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Canfield, 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
