Race to Empower – Cleveland, OH 2026

Date
May 3, 2026
Location
Cleveland, OH
Venue
UCP of Greater Cleveland
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $40.00
Events
5K Run/Walk, 1 Mile Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the Race to Empower in Cleveland costs between $30 and $40. Held on May 3, 2026, this running and walking event starts at 9:00 AM at UCP of Greater Cleveland. The event features a 1-mile distance, making it accessible for athletes of varying fitness levels. Whether you're looking for a shorter race option or prefer a walking alternative to traditional running events, this event accommodates both disciplines. The early morning start time allows you to complete the race and explore Cleveland's offerings for the rest of your day.

From the Race Organizer
Lace up your sneakers and join us as the Race to Empower returns on Sunday, May 3, 2026 for another unforgettable day of movement, community, and impact. This inclusive, family-friendly 5K and One Mile Fun Run brings people of all abilities together to support children and adults with disabilities across our community. Come for the race. Stay for the celebration. Leave knowing you made a difference. Race Day Details Location: UCP of Greater Cleveland Headquarters 10011 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH Schedule: Registration & Packet Pickup: 7:30 AM 5K & One Mile Start: 9:00 AM Awards Ceremony: 10:00 AM The Course: A scenic route through University Circle, Rockefeller Park, and the Cleveland Cultural Gardens—one of the most beautiful backdrops in the city. After you cross the finish line, keep the energy going at our post-race street fair featuring food trucks, music, vendor booths, and family-friendly fun. Choose Your Race 5K : Run or walk, chip-timed—great for beginners and seasoned runners

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Cleveland, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Race to Empower – Cleveland, OH 2026?

Race to Empower – Cleveland, OH 2026 takes place on May 3, 2026. The race is held in Cleveland, Ohio.

Where is Race to Empower – Cleveland, OH 2026 held?

Race to Empower – Cleveland, OH 2026 is held at UCP of Greater Cleveland in Cleveland, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near Race to Empower – Cleveland, OH 2026?

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