Captains Grand Slam 5K
About this race
Grand Slam 5K – July 4, 2026
Location: Classic Park
Start Time: 8:30 AM
Kick off your Independence Day in true all-American style at the Grand Slam 5K, a Fourth of July tradition that blends fast running with classic summer fun.
The highlight of the course comes at the end, when runners sprint through the gates and cross the finish line inside Classic Park's field, greeted by applause, music, and classic 4th of July vibes. After the race, the celebration continues with hot dogs fresh off the grill and ice-cold beer, the perfect reward for a hard-earned finish.
Registration includes a finisher medal, T-shirt, Hot Dog, and Cold Beer (must be 21+)
Early packet pick-up takes place at Second Sole on Friday, July 3rd from 11:00am - 6:00pm.
Race day packet pick-up will be at Classic starting at 7:00am - 8:15am
The 5K Run/Walk will begin at 8:30am.
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Grand Slam 5K
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Based on 5 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Eastlake.
About Eastlake
Captains Grand Slam 5K takes place in Eastlake, Ohio, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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