St. Marys Summerfest 5K 2026 — Saint Marys, OH

Date
August 15, 2026
Location
Saint Marys, OH
Venue
228 E South St
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $25.00
Events
5k Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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The St. Marys Summerfest 5K starts at 8:30 AM on August 15, 2026, giving you an early morning race window if you're traveling into Saint Marys, Ohio. The 5K course departs from 228 E South St, with an entry fee of $25.00. This summer race offers a straightforward distance for runners looking to compete during the festival weekend. Plan your arrival the night before to ensure you're ready for the pre-dawn start time and have time to pick up your race materials.

From the Race Organizer
This year's Summer Fest 5K Run & Fun Walk will begin and end at Memorial Park. All registered participants will receive a race t-shirt. Awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers in each age division. Race-day registration and packet pickup will begin at 7:30 AM at Memorial Park, with the 5K Run & Fun Walk starting promptly at 8:30 AM. The Summer Fest 5K is organized and sponsored by Wayne Street Church to support community wellness initiatives. Proceeds from this event will help fund programs that encourage healthy living and spiritual growth throughout our community. These efforts are made possible in part through the 2026 Activated Faith Community Challenge Grant, awarded to Wayne Street Church to promote physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being for individuals and families in our area. Age Group Award Categories Top Three Male and Female 12 and under 13-19 years 20-29 years 30-39 years 40-49 years 50-59 years 60 and over Registration closes on August 1 to get t-shirts ready. We'll have race day registration for $15 with no t-shirt.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is St. Marys Summerfest 5K 2026 — Saint Marys, OH?

St. Marys Summerfest 5K 2026 — Saint Marys, OH takes place on August 15, 2026. The race is held in Saint Marys, Ohio.

Where is St. Marys Summerfest 5K 2026 — Saint Marys, OH held?

St. Marys Summerfest 5K 2026 — Saint Marys, OH is held at 228 E South St in Saint Marys, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near St. Marys Summerfest 5K 2026 — Saint Marys, OH?

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