When
Saturday, September 5th, 2026
Where
305 Wertz Ave NW, Canton OH
Distance
5K
About this race
A Family Friendly Run / Walk on Saturday, September 5th at 7:30am. All ages and all abilities welcome!
Celebrating our Veterans and Service Members during America's 250th year.
All participants receive a great Event T-Shirt, a Finisher Medal, and a Special Gift at the Finish Line.
Make sure to join us at the Stark County Fairgrounds. Participate in the Run / Walk. Stick around for fun at the Stark County Fair! Discount tickets available during registration.
AWARDS - Top 3 Men / Women Overall plus Age Groups 1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+
RUCK COMPETITION - Top 5 Men / Women Overall recognized in the Ruck Division.
Proceeds benefit the Veterans Service Commission of Stark County, who focuses on serving the veterans and their dependents. Their staff is comprised of veterans and family members of veterans, and understand first hand the issues their clients face.
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