Strawberry Classic 5k/10k and Shortcake Run 2026 — Troy, OH

Date
June 6, 2026
Location
Troy, OH
Venue
City Park
Start Time
7:15 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $35.00
Events
5k Run, 10k Run, Shortcake Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Strawberry Classic 5K/10K and Shortcake Run is a running event held in Troy, Ohio on June 6, 2026, featuring distances of 1 mile, 1 kilometer, and 6.2 miles at City Park. The race starts at 7:15 AM, giving runners an early morning opportunity to complete their distance before the day heats up. Entry fees range from $10 to $35 depending on the distance selected. This multi-distance format accommodates various fitness levels, from those running their first kilometer to experienced runners tackling the 6.2-mile course. Troy's City Park provides a straightforward venue for the event, and the early start time is typical for summer racing in Ohio.

From the Race Organizer
The Strawberry Festival 5k and 10k are back again for the 2026 Strawberry Festival. The Strawberry Classic 5k and 10k runs, and the Strawberry Shortcake 1k are great events on the Saturday morning of the festival. After the race, runners are rewarded with a well-earned Strawberry donut, one of the staples of the festival. All 5k and 10k runners receive a custom finisher's medal and all shortcake runners earn a ribbon! Prize Money for the 10k: 1st Place - $100, 2nd Place - $50, 3rd Place - $25 (Male and Female) Prize Money for the 5k: 1st Place- $50, 2nd Place - $25 (Male and Female) The race entry for the 5k and 10k is $35 and includes a tech shirt while supplies last. The race entry for the 1k shortcake run is $10 and all runners will receive a ribbon upon finishing. The race will start at City Park and will be run on the paved trails along the river and around Duke Park. No processing fees and no taxes. The entry fee is the entry fee. Early Packet Pickup: FRIDAY, JUNE 5 at Up and Running Troy from 3:00 to 6:00pm Race Morning Packet Pickup at City Park starting at 6:00am.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Strawberry Classic 5k/10k and Shortcake Run 2026 — Troy, OH?

Strawberry Classic 5k/10k and Shortcake Run 2026 — Troy, OH takes place on June 6, 2026. The race is held in Troy, Ohio.

Where is Strawberry Classic 5k/10k and Shortcake Run 2026 — Troy, OH held?

Strawberry Classic 5k/10k and Shortcake Run 2026 — Troy, OH is held at City Park in Troy, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near Strawberry Classic 5k/10k and Shortcake Run 2026 — Troy, OH?

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