Rock & Run 5K 2026 — Willard, OH

Date
August 8, 2026
Location
Willard, OH
Venue
2955 State Route 61
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
5K
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On August 8, 2026, the Rock & Run 5K takes place in Willard, Ohio at 2955 State Route 61. This free running event starts at 9:00 AM and covers a 5K distance, making it an accessible option for runners of all levels heading to the area. With no entry fee, it's an economical choice for athletes traveling to races in northwest Ohio. The early morning start time allows participants to complete their workout before the heat of the day and still have time to explore the local area or prepare for other activities.

From the Race Organizer
This is a FREE to participate 5K event at the Willard Reservoir! The 5K will begin at 9:00 a.m. Please arrive early to check in. The start and finish of the race will l are both located near the main parking lot by the boat ramp area of the reservoir. The first 1/2 mile will be in the grassy area of the reservoir, before ascending the ramp and finishing the remainder of the race on the sidewalk of the reservoir. This is a timed run/walk. Registration is free, but shirts can be purchased if desired. A Foam Party at the Reservoir is planned for 11:00 a.m., following the race.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Rock & Run 5K 2026 — Willard, OH?

Rock & Run 5K 2026 — Willard, OH takes place on August 8, 2026. The race is held in Willard, Ohio.

Where is Rock & Run 5K 2026 — Willard, OH held?

Rock & Run 5K 2026 — Willard, OH is held at 2955 State Route 61 in Willard, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near Rock & Run 5K 2026 — Willard, OH?

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