City of Solon 5K
About this race
The 5K route winds through the scenic streets of Solon and is a flat course suitable for all skill levels.
Before the race, kids can participate in the Donut Dash, where they'll enjoy a short dash and tasty treats.
RACE DETAILS
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Location: Solon Community Center (35000 Portz Parkway Solon, OH 44138)
Race Day Registration/Check-In begins at 7:00 am
Kid's Donut Dash Start (1/8 - 1/2 mile): 7:45 am
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We'll run 1 heat for kids 7-12 (1/2 mile) and a second heat for kid's 3-6 (1/8 mile)
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Donut Dash Start is in the back of the Community Center on the path - in front of Full Truth Ministries
5K Start 8:15 am
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5K Start is on Portz Parkway, in front of the Community Center / Finish is in the back of the Community Center
Fees: 5K: $20 - $5 surcharge race weekend ------ Kid's Dash: $15
Included: Age Group and Overall awards, a Solon race shirt, chip-timed 5K results, and post-race snacks & refreshments.
Award Categories: Top Male and Female Finisher, Top 3 Male and Female Finishers in the following age groups:
14 and Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over
Age Group Awards will be formally announced at 9:00 AM inside the community center.
MORE INFORMATION
For more information, please contact Hermes Sport and Events: 216-623-9933 or roadracing@hermescleveland.com
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Running
5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Solon, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:14 AM and sets at 8:50 PM local time (EDT) in Solon on July 25, 2026 — 14h 35m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — City of Solon 5K
5K · 207 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Metzung | 14:56 | 4:49 /mi |
| 2 | Matt McConnell | 15:27 | 4:59 /mi |
| 3 | Jimmy Mooney | 16:00 | 5:10 /mi |
| 4 | Rajeev Patil | 16:29 | 5:19 /mi |
| 5 | Drew Kushnick | 16:45 | 5:24 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Solon event
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