400 Union Blvd, Englewood OH
Saturday, August 8th, 2026
37th Annual Englewood Festival 5k Classic
Date and Time
August 8, 2026 - 8:00am
Location
Address: 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.
- Start/Finish: The race will start and finish on Union Blvd. near Overla Blvd., just south of the funeral home.
Parking
- Location: Please park in the north field near the tennis courts at Centennial Park.
- Notice: 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: The overall winner will receive a $40 gift card to Kroger Market Place.
- Top Finishers: A $20, $15, and $10 gift certificate redeemable with any exhibitor at the Festival will be awarded to the top three men and women.
- Medals: Gold, silver, and bronze medals will also be given for various age groups.
- 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.
Registration Information
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.
Additional Information
- No Refunds: NO REFUNDS! THE EVENT GOES ON RAIN OR SHINE.
- No Restrictions: NO DOGS! NO SKATERS! NO BIKES!
- Race Type: This is a running race. Walkers walk at your own risk!
- Post-Race: Come for the run and stay for the fun!
Festival Details
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.
Parking and Admission: FREE FESTIVAL PARKING AND ADMISSION
More Information
For more details, visit the official race page: Englewood Festival 5k Classic.
