Star Spangled Squirt Gun Run 5k
About this race
The Star Spangled Squirt Gun Run/Walk 5K is on Friday, July 4, 2026. Our unique race features squirt gun-wielding volunteers along the route, letting participants beat the heat as we celebrate our nation's birth!
Registration begins at 8:00AM at Adams Street near Croghan Bank, and the race starts promptly at 9:00AM. Our scenic course takes participants along Lake Erie and through historic downtown Port Clinton.
Location
Registration & Awards at Adams Street, Port Clinton, Ohio
Course
Scenic, flat course along Lake Erie and throughout Port Clinton, Ohio
ENTRY FEES (no refunds)
- $35.00 - Pre-registration due by June 23, 2025 to receive a tshirt
- $40.00 - Day of Race
- $20.00 - Pre-registration 9 yrs. and younger
- $25.00 - Day of Race
Register by mail with check payable to:
Port Clinton Women’s Club
Mail to: PCWC, c/o Lisa Sarty,
649 Jackson Drive, Port Clinton, Ohio 43452
AWARDS
• Overall 5k winners: Male & Female
• First place male & female for 5k run - each age group
• First place male & female for 5k walk - overall
AGE DIVISIONS
• 14 & under
• 15-19
• 20-29
• 30-39
• 40-49
• 50-59
• 60-69
• 70 & older
FEATURES
• T-shirts and bibs to all pre-registered participants on race day
• Refreshments following the event
All proceeds benefit Port Clinton Women's Club and their efforts to provide college scholarships to high school students in our area.
For any questions about the race, please contact portclintonwomensclub@gmail.com.
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Star Spangled Squirt Gun Run 5k
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Port Clinton, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:03 AM and sets at 9:09 PM local time (EDT) in Port Clinton on July 4, 2027 — 15h 05m of daylight.
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- Port Clinton 5K Races 2 races
- Port Clinton Running Calendar 2026 3 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 Port Clinton events
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