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Race for Glory 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Walk
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Race for Glory 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Walk

Medina, Ohio, United States
Aug 29, 2026
Running

About this race

Please join us for the Race for Glory 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Walk taking place on Saturday, August 29th, 2026, at Buckeye Woods Park. 

The event is presented by Thomas Schmidt (race director) as well as race board members from The Society; Medina County Special Olympics, Ohio; Integrated Community Solutions and the Knights of Columbus Council #4168.  

Participants can register online at this website OR mail-in the paper registration form which is also included in the tab on this website.  

Race Day Packet Pick-Up and Registration begins at 8:00am. 

The 5K begins at 9:00am.  The 1-Mile Walk begins immediately following the 5K start.  

Both races are professionally chip-timed by GCXC Racing - Youngstown.

Awards presented to the top 5K male and female runners overall and the top three 5K male and female runners in the following age categories: 

(14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Up).

Join fellow runners on August 29, 2026 for the Race for Glory 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Walk. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Medina.

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Running

5K Run

Aug 29, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Open

1-Mile Walk

Aug 29, 2026 1.6K 9:00 AM
$15.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 4-year monthly averages for August in Medina.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 16.5° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 25.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 16.5° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 25.6°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
15.2
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
1.4mm

About Medina

Race for Glory 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Walk takes place in Medina, Ohio, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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