🏃♂️ Blossom Time Run Overview
- Event: 5.25 mile Blossom Time Run, Fitness Walk, and Kiddie Run
- Date: Sunday, May 24, 2026
- Location: Chagrin Falls Town Square, Chagrin Falls, OH
- Participation: Over 2,000 runners and walkers
You are invited to participate in all the Blossom Time festivities during Memorial Day Weekend, which includes a carnival, a parade, Taste of Chagrin, and a Hot Air Balloon Rally. Bring your family and join the fun. A special runner's interdenominational church service will be at 8:00 am at the United Methodist Church of Chagrin Falls.
⚠️ Course Information
- Construction Notice: Due to construction on the bridge, please note that the course may have to be adjusted and could fall short of the 5.25-mile mark.
🏆 Course Records
- Male Record: 25:20.0 (Ted Rupe)
- Female Record: 29:37.0 (Anjanette Arabian)
- Award: First Male and Female Runner to Beat the Course Record Will Receive $250 Cash
📅 Date and Time
- Date: Sunday, May 24, 2026
- Registration: 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. at Chagrin Falls Township Hall
- Start Time: 9:00 a.m. for 5.25 mile run and 1-mile fitness walk
- Kiddie Run: 10:00 a.m. at the corner of Franklin St and Center St
📝 Registration Details
- 5.25 Mile Run & 1 Mile Fitness Walk: $30 pre-registration until 9 am Friday, May 22, 2026
- Cost After Deadline: $35 after 9 am on Friday, May 22, and at Saturday Packet Pick Up and Race Morning
- Kiddie Run: Free for kids 8 and younger, no registration required
📍 Packet Pick Up & Registration
- Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026
- Time: 9 am - 3 pm
- Location: Chagrin Falls Township Hall
- Mailing Information: Entries must be received by Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Please make checks payable to: Hermes Sports & Events. Mail entries to: Hermes Sports & Events, 2425 W. 11th Street, Suite 2, Cleveland, OH 44113. Race proceeds are donated by the Chagrin Valley Jaycees to charities and local community projects!
🏅 Awards
- Awards For: Top 5 men & women in the 5.25 mile run
- Certificates: First Chagrin Valley resident - male & female
- Age Groups: Awards for top 3 male & female in multiple age groups
No awards for the 1 Mile Fitness Walk.
🎽 Featuring
- Race T-shirt: Available while supplies last
- Timing: 5.25-mile run features MyLaps chip timing with a QR code on the bib
- Live Results: Results will be posted live after the race
- Refreshments: Post-race refreshments provided
Police protection and medical assistance will be available. Water stops at Miles 2, 3, and 4. Awards are available for pickup starting at 10:30 am at the Triangle.
Strollers are allowed but please no dogs on the course.
💵 Refunds and Transfers
Sorry, but all entries are non-refundable. Once we’ve received and processed your entry, you will not receive a refund, you may not give or sell your race number to other people, and entry fees are not transferable to the next year’s race or any other race.
📞 Contact Information
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933 or roadracing@hermescleveland.com.
For more details, visit the official race page: Blossom Time Run.