Never Walk Alone
About this race
Never Walk Alone is a 5k that comes from the teenagers from the boys and girls club. The teens wanted to start a 5k to raise awareness about mental health. They realized that so many people struggle in their community, so they decided to do something about it. This 5k is a reminder how important every person is in the world. While also highlighting the importance of togetherness as a city. The money raised through this event will support the organization Erika's Lighthouse which the teens chose. Erika's lighthouse provides mental health services to Wayne County and across the country. The race with take place in the city of Orrville starting at the Boys and Girls club at 9:00am on August 1st. If you do not like to run don't worry, there will be a 1 mile walk option as well!!! Please join us for this awesome opportunity to love on our community!
Shirts:
Include with your registration is a t-shirt! We offer Youth Small to Large, Adult Small to 2X-Large, and a no shirt option for $5 discount. Shirts will be limited after July 12 with limited selection!
Schedule:
7:30 AM - Race Pickup
9:00 AM - 5k Race start
9:05 AM - One Mile Walk Starts
10:00 AM - Award Ceremony
Awards:
5k Run/Walk:
Top 1 Overall Women/Men
Top 1 Women/Men in each age group 1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, & 70+
1 Mile Walk:
Top 1 Overall Women/Men
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Running
5K Run/Walk
Walking
1 Mile Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Orrville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:23 AM and sets at 8:43 PM local time (EDT) in Orrville on August 1, 2026 — 14h 19m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Never Walk Alone
43 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5K Run/Walk
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Brink | 19:21 | 6:14 /mi |
| 2 | Trisha Maibach | 20:53 | 6:44 /mi |
| 3 | KALIH Restrepo | 22:23 | 7:13 /mi |
| 4 | Nolan Miller | 22:39 | 7:18 /mi |
| 5 | Seth Schuring | 26:54 | 8:40 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Orrville
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Orrville 5K Races 4 races
- Orrville Running Calendar 2026 4 races
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, 4 Orrville events
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