Englewood Festival 5k Classic

37th Annual Englewood Festival 5k Classic

Date and Time

August 8, 2025 - 8:00am

Location

Kindred Funeral Home, 400 Union Blvd., Englewood, Ohio.

Directions

• Route: Take I-70 to north on S.R. 48 (Englewood exit).
• Turn: Turn left on Wenger Rd.
• Final Directions: Right on Union Blvd., to Centennial Park.
• Registration: In the Kindred Funeral Home parking lot on Union Blvd., across from Centennial Park. The race will start and finish on Union Blvd. near Overla Blvd., just south of the funeral home.

Parking

Please park in the north field near the tennis courts at Centennial Park. NO PARKING in the funeral home parking lot.

Course

A flat, fast, 5K (Certified OH03019PR) through a residential area with mainly right turns and one incline followed by a small downhill. Traffic is controlled at major intersections, but runners should stay alert to traffic. The race finishes on the festival parade route.

Awards

• Overall Winner: $40 gift card to Kroger Market Place.
• Top Three Male and Female: $20 - $15 - $10 gift certificates redeemable with any exhibitor at the Festival. Winners must be present to win gift certificates.
• Medals: Gold, silver, and bronze medals for various age groups.
• Age Categories: Male: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+: Female: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-59, 60+.

Awards ceremony immediately following the race in the Kindred Funeral Home parking lot.

Fees

Entry fee is $25 (17-60+ with shirt), $20 (16 and under with shirt), or $15 (if you select "no shirt" during registration). Entrants wanting shirts must register on or before July 27th. Registration after July 27th is $17 (no shirt). Entrants 16yrs & under receive $5.00 off registration. Race Day registration begins at 7:00 AM. Extra shirts will be sold for $15 on race day, first come, first served. No guarantee of reorder.

Race Day Registration

Race Day Registration ends at 7:45 AM sharp. Questions? Call Kathy Weherley at 937-620-3820, or the Earl Heck Community Center at 937-836-5929. Send your completed registration form with entry fee to: Englewood 5K Classic, c/o Earl Heck Community Center, 201 N. Main St., Englewood, Ohio 45322. Make checks payable to: Englewood 5K Classic.

Important Notes

• No Refunds: THE EVENT GOES ON RAIN OR SHINE.
• No Pets: NO DOGS! NO SKATERS! NO BIKES!
• Walking: This is a running race. Walkers walk at your own risk!
• Event Info: Come for the run and stay for the fun!

Festival Information

Arts Festival at Centennial Park will be open Saturday, Aug. 8th, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 9th, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

FREE FESTIVAL PARKING AND ADMISSION

More Information

For additional details, please visit the race link.