Rushsylvania Rockets 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Rushsylvania, OH

Date
August 1, 2026
Location
Rushsylvania, OH
Venue
152 Rush Street
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $30.00
Events
Rushsylvania Rockets 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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Rushsylvania Rockets 5K Run/Walk takes place on August 1, 2026, in Rushsylvania, Ohio, starting at 152 Rush Street. Despite its name, the event offers a 1-mile distance, making it accessible for runners and walkers of various fitness levels. The race begins at 8:00 AM, an early start that suits those wanting to finish before the heat builds. Entry fees range from $25 to $30, keeping registration costs reasonable. If you're traveling to the area for a summer racing schedule, this event provides a shorter option to sharpen your fitness or serve as a warm-up before longer efforts later in your training cycle.

From the Race Organizer
Register now! Join us on August 1, 2026 , for our annual 5K community run/walk through the town of Rushsylvania, Ohio. The course is mostly on neighborhood roads and does a loop through the cemetery. The race starts on Stewart Street near the Rushsylvania United Methodist Church and the finish is in the Rushsylvania Village Park near the start. There will be a water stop (aid station) on Sandusky Street, near mile 2, on the out and back section of the course. This race will be chip timed with live results. Kids Run after the 5K There will be a Kids Fun Run for youth who are not running in the 5K in the park near the finish line. The Kids Run will start at approximately 9:15AM, after the finish of the 5K race.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Rushsylvania Rockets 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Rushsylvania, OH?

Rushsylvania Rockets 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Rushsylvania, OH takes place on August 1, 2026. The race is held in Rushsylvania, Ohio.

Where is Rushsylvania Rockets 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Rushsylvania, OH held?

Rushsylvania Rockets 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Rushsylvania, OH is held at 152 Rush Street in Rushsylvania, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near Rushsylvania Rockets 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Rushsylvania, OH?

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