Lighthouse Half Marathon-Relay-2 Miler – June 14, 2026 Location: Fairport Memorial Park Start Time: 7:00 AM (Half Marathon & Relay) 7:30 AM (2 Miler) The Lighthouse Half Marathon begins and ends just a block from Lake Erie in Fairport Harbor. This flat, scenic lakeside course offers stunning views as runners make their way through Lake Metroparks Painesville Township Park, with the added bonus of watching the sun rise beautifully over Lake Erie during the run. - Registration includes a finisher medal and beach towel. - Early packet pick-up takes place at Second Sole on Saturday, June 13th from 11:00am - 4:00pm. - Race day packet pick-up will be at Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park Beach starting at 6:00am - 6:45am - The Half Marathon and Relay will begin at 7:00 AM. The 2 Miler Run/Walk will begin at 7:30 am.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 14.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Painesville, 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
