The Bell Lap Classic takes place on June 12, 2026, in Ashtabula, Ohio, at 6600 Sanborn Rd. This running event offers multiple track distances to suit different race goals: 100M, 200M, 400M, 800M, and 1600M. Entry is affordable at $15.00 per event. The race starts at 8:30 PM, making it an evening competition. Athletes can enter multiple distances if desired, allowing flexibility in training focus or competition strategy. The straightforward pricing and variety of distances make this a practical option for runners working on speed development across the sprint and middle-distance spectrum.
From the Race Organizer
The Bell Lap Classic – Track Night in Ashtabula Join us for an exciting night of racing at The Bell Lap Classic – Track Night in Ashtabula, an open “all-comers” track meet welcoming athletes of all ages and abilities. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or someone who simply wants to experience the thrill of racing on the track, this event is for you. Held at Lakeside High School in Ashtabula, the meet features classic sprint and middle-distance events including the 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1600m and 4X400m Relay, giving participants a chance to test their speed, chase a personal best, or enjoy a fun evening of competition. From youth athletes to masters runners, everyone is invited to step onto the track, hear the bell ring for the final lap, and experience the energy of race night. Come compete, bring your friends, and be part of a great community track event in Ashtabula! $15 Per event. 18 & under, $10 per event. Standard track rules will be followed. Starters pistol will be used to start each race. Fully Automatic Timing (FAT) Finish Lynx photo finish equipment will be used. No awards will be given, just local fame. Starting blocks not permitted. Batons will be provided for the 4x400M Relay Coed relay teams- Women will be the first leg(s) of the relay team followed by the men. Infield (football field) must remain clear the entire meet. After 8:25 PM, warmups must be conducted off the track. Field events are prohibited. No dogs. Service animals permitted. First Race Starts at 8:30 PM Tentative Schedule- Subject to change if more heats are required. 7:00 PM - Track opens for warmups 8:25 PM - Track closes for warmups 8:30 PM - Womens 100M Dash 8:35 PM - Mens 100M Dash 8:40 PM - Womens 1600M Run 8:55 PM - Mens 1600M Run 9:10 PM - Womens 400M Dash 9:15 PM - Mens 400M Dash 9:20 PM - Womens 800M Run 9:30 PM - Mens 800M Run 9:40 PM - Womens 200M Dash 9:45 PM - Mens 200M Dash 9:50 PM - Womens 4X400M Relay 10:00 PM - Mens 4X400M Relay
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Race Travel Insurance
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Ashtabula, OH.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
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and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
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Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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When is The Bell Lap Classic 2026 — Ashtabula, OH?
The Bell Lap Classic 2026 — Ashtabula, OH takes place on June 12, 2026. The race is held in Ashtabula, Ohio.
Where is The Bell Lap Classic 2026 — Ashtabula, OH held?
The Bell Lap Classic 2026 — Ashtabula, OH is held at 6600 Sanborn Rd in Ashtabula, Ohio.
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