The Classic at Mastick takes place on August 12, 2026, in Fairview Park, Ohio, at South Mastick Picnic Area. The race offers two distances: a 2-mile run and a 5K, giving runners flexibility based on their training focus or available time. With a typical start time of 5:00 PM, this is an evening event worth planning around if you're traveling to compete. Entry fees range from $10 to $25, making it an affordable option for your racing calendar. The picnic area venue suggests a more accessible, community-oriented atmosphere compared to large urban events.
From the Race Organizer
We toe the line every year, and going into our 34th Annual Classic at Mastick, we could not be more excited. Over $320,000 has been raised for high school seniors since our beginning in 1992. This race is open to ALL ages and abilities. Celebrate the kick-off to XC and the best season in style at the Classic at Mastick. Packet Pick Up (Please plan for Monday or Tuesday): Packets must be picked up by individuals. There is no team affiliated pick up. Monday, August 10th from 3 to 6:30 PM at Second Sole in Lakewood, 18636 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107 Tuesday, August 11th from 3 to 6:30 PM at Second Sole in Lakewood, 18636 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107 Wednesday starting at 4 PM until 6:30 PM at South Mastick Picnic Area under the pavilion Timeline for Race 4:00 PM Race Day Packet Pick Up Begins. Cash/Check only on race day for sign ups. 5:00 PM 2 Miler (all ages prior to 14) 6:00 PM Men's 5k 6:45 PM Women's 5k 7:45 PM Awards Runner Perks *Entries after August 1st may receive shirt at a later date. Soft-fit shirt AISICS giveaways Chip-Timed 5k race Overall and Age Group awards Pre and post race giveaways and activities Scholarships for participant. We are pleased to give away $10,000 to $12,000 every year to assist with post-secondary expenses Scholarships: To nominate participants for the Classic at Mastick Scholarship, please send a written note or email to Info@RunTheLand .com or Second Sole Lakewood, 18636 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, Attn: Classic at Mastick 2 Miler: The Classic is about raising money for scholarships and celebrating the life sport of running. We strive to motivate and excite runners of all ages to lace up their shoes and go. This event will be $10 to run for young runners with the option to purchase the shirt for $15. All funds raised will go to the scholarship program. Boys and girls will run together at 5:00 PM prior to the 5k. Confidential financial assistance available to any participant. Please contact us through the form below.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 12.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Fairview Park, OH.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is The Classic at Mastick 2026 — Fairview Park, OH?
The Classic at Mastick 2026 — Fairview Park, OH takes place on August 12, 2026. The race is held in Fairview Park, Ohio.
Where is The Classic at Mastick 2026 — Fairview Park, OH held?
The Classic at Mastick 2026 — Fairview Park, OH is held at South Mastick Picnic Area in Fairview Park, Ohio.
Where can I find hotels near The Classic at Mastick 2026 — Fairview Park, OH?
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