Run of the Ox
About this race
Come out for the annual 5k to kick off the Ox Roast Fair in Mantua, Ohio. Proceeds from the race will benefit St Joseph's Church charitable programs. The Ox Roast Fair midway opens up at 12pm. Please join us in the afternoon for a fantastic event that is for the whole family.
Course Map: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/36266076
Timeline:
- 7:00 AM - Registration & packet pick up
- 8:00 AM - 5k run begins
- 8:05 AM - 1 Mile Walk begins
Perks:
- Timed 5k run with live results and awards
- Event shirt
- Post run refreshments
- Stay after for the Ox Roast Fair
Award Categories
Awards to top three overall and top three in the following age groups: 11 and under, 12-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 and over.
Join fellow runners on July 18, 2026 for the Run of the Ox. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Mantua.
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5k Run/Walk
1 Mile Walk
Weather Overview
These values represent the 5-year monthly averages for July in Mantua.
About Mantua
Run of the Ox takes place in Mantua, Ohio, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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