Buzzard's Glory 5k

32nd Annual Buzzards Glory 5k

Event Details

• Date & Location: August 1st, 2026 at 480 Butler St, Coldwater, OH
• Time: Chip timed 5k Run/Walk starts at 8:30am
• Start/Finish: Begins and ends at Cavalier Stadium
• Fun Run: 1 mile Little Foot Fun Run starts at 7:55am (pre-registration only)

Registration Information

• 5k Adult Pricing: $25 pre-registration w/ Dri-Fit Tech Shirt (by July 22nd)
• Cost: $15 pre-registration w/o shirt (by July 31st), $20 race day registration
• Shirt Policy: All shirts ONLY available with online pre-registration – none will be sold race day
• Pre-Registration: Available online ONLY at www.cantstoprunningco.com

Little Foot Run

• Age: 12 & Under, please pre-register
• Pricing: $15 pre-registration w/ Dri-Fit Tech shirt
• Cost: $5 pre-registration without shirt, $10 race day registration

Awards & Prizes

• Awards Ceremony: Door Prizes and Awards at Coldwater Park after race
• Categories: Awards to male & female 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place overall
• Age Groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-65, 65-69, 70 and over
• Challenge: Celebration and Awards Ceremony for the Mercer Health 5k Challenge

Racer Information

• Parking: Available in Cavalier Stadium lot on Butler Street
• Course Support: Water, First-Aid & Radio Communications on the course
• Finish Line: Refreshments at the finish, restrooms & showers available
• Results: Available online at www.mercerhealth5kchallenge.com & www.cantstoprunningco.com

Contact Information

• Race Questions: Kristen Osborne: 937-638-3517
• Contact: Nick Knapke: 419-852-9321

Proceeds & Course Record

• Charity: 100% of proceeds go to Coldwater Memorial Park & Coldwater Library
• Course Record: Male: Mitch Williams, Celina, OH – 15:28 (2011)
• Course Record: Female: Rachel Dickman, Grand Ledge, MI – 17:34 (2016)

Be a Part of the Mercer Health 5k Challenge

• Challenge Format: The Challenge will be made up of 7 events
• Online Registration: Available for all races, with savings for preregistering for all 7 events
• Season Dates: Challenge season will end with the Buzzard's Glory 5K on August 1st
• Bundle Option: Use the "Bundle" option at registration to sign up for all 7 races at a discounted price!

2026 Mercer Health 5K Challenge Schedule

• Zuma: June 20th
• Country Fest: June 27th
• Redskin Classic: July 5th
• Shane’s Crossing: July 11th
• St. Clair: July 18th
• Lake Festival: July 25th
• Buzzard’s Glory 5k: August 1st

More Information

• Website: For more details visit Buzzard's Glory 5k