Country Fest 5K

CountryFest 5k Run/Walk

Saturday, June 27, 2026 - 9:00am

Come try out our NEW 5K course! 

This year we will also be hosting a FREE mile fun run for kids 10 & Under at 8:30am! Registration will be available only on the day of the event

Location
This chip timed, loop course, 5K starts and finishes at the CountryFest grounds in Maria Stein, OH.

Entry Fees

Pre-Registration is $15.00 if registered by June 26th, 2026

Race-Day Registration is $20.00  7:30am-8:30am at the race!

14 & Under are free for 2026!

Awards

Awards to the top three in each division: Male & Female 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+

Registration only available online

Be a Part of the Mercer Health 5k Challenge 

• The Challenge will be made up of 7 events.
• Online registrations will be available for all races, with the opportunity to save money by preregistering for all 7 events
• The Challenge season will begin with the Zuma 5k on June 20th and end at the Buzzard's Glory 5K on August 1st
• Challenge shirts and awards will be available at the Buzzards Glory 5k on August 1st
• Use the "Bundle" Option at registration to sign up for all 7 races at a discounted price!

2026 Mercer Health 5K Challenge Schedule

Zuma – June 20th
Country Fest - June 27th
Redskin Classic – July 5th
Shane’s Crossing – July 11th
St. Clair – July 18th
Lake Festival – July 25th
Buzzard’s Glory 5k– August 1st

Join fellow runners on June 27, 2026 for the Country Fest 5K. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Maria Stein.