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Portage Apl Barktober 5K & 1-Mile
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Portage Apl Barktober 5K & 1-Mile

Rootstown, Ohio, United States View on map
Oct 10, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

The race takes place at Rootstown Community Park/Gracie Fields (4104 Case Ave. Rootstown, Ohio 44272).  

- The 5K starts at 11:00 am with the 1-Mile immediately following.

- The 5K is professionally chip-timed by GCXC Racing - Youngstown.

- fall photos with your pets with cornstalks and pumpkins.

- Awards: Top overall male, female and canine; Overall 2, 3 place finishers male and female. 

Pick your distance

Running

1-Mile

Oct 10, 2026 1.6K 11:00 AM
$35.00
Closed

5K

Oct 10, 2026 5K 11:00 AM
$35.00
Closed

Virtual 1-Mile

Oct 10, 2026 1.6K 11:00 AM
$35.00
Closed

Virtual 5K

Oct 10, 2026 5K 11:00 AM
$35.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Rootstown, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 10.6° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 18.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 9.8° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 19.2°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
18.4
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
13.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
76.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 10, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 10, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 21m

The sun rises at 7:31 AM and sets at 6:52 PM local time (EDT) in Rootstown on October 10, 2026 — 11h 21m of daylight.

Course

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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 Rootstown event

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