Drug Demand Reduction 5K
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Drug Demand Reduction 5K

Cleveland, Ohio, United States View on map
Oct 10, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

Welcome to the 4th annual Drug Demand Reduction 5K - hosted by Greater Cleveland Young Marines. We are thrilled to bring this event back as a means to run drugs out of our communities and hope you consider supporting us in this event! Race Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 Distance: 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (B-Tag Chip Timed) Location: Greater Cleveland Young Marines Drill Center - 5575 W 220th St. Fairview Park, OH 44126 Race Morning Pickup: Saturday, October 10 - 8:00 am - 8:50 am (at the YM Drill Center) 5K & 1 Mile Start Time: 9:00 am Trunk or Treat: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Stick around after the Drug Demand Reduction Dash for our Trunk or Treat celebration — a family-friendly event designed to bring the community together! Local businesses, families, and organizations will decorate their trunks and hand out candy in a safe and fun environment. Whether you're running the race or just coming for the treats, everyone is welcome to enjoy this free community event. Fees: $25 (adults) $20 (youth 14 and under)
  •  $5 surcharge for race morning registration
  • Families of 4 or more receive $10 off when registering all members at once - this must be done before race morning. 
  • If paying by cash or check, please print the paper entry form at the bottom of the site and mail it with payment to Hermes Sports (2425 W. 11th St. Suite 2 Cleveland, OH 44113). Payment must be received by Wednesday, October 7.
What's Included: B-tag chip timed 5K road race, 1 Mile novelty race bib, a custom finisher medal, a cotton t-shirt (subject to availability if registered after 9/15), post-race refreshments, award categories, and an opportunity to support the Greater Cleveland Young Marines in their initiative to run drugs out of our community! 5K Award Categories:
  • Top 3 overall male/female finishers
  • Top 3 male/female finishers in the following age groups: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and & over
Questions? Call Hermes Sports at (216) 623 9933 

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Running

5K Run/Walk

Oct 10, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Open

Walking

1 Mile Walk

Oct 10, 2026 1.6K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 6 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Cleveland.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 11.2° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 17.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 11.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 17.5°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
24.6
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
1.7mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
73.9%

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
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