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Saturday, August 7th, 2027
3375 MILLIGAN RD, Mansfield OH
1 Mile · 5K
64–80°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 6 of the last 10 years
2026
68–80°F
rain
2025
63–81°F
dry
2024
64–78°F
rain
2023
63–76°F
rain
2022
69–85°F
rain
2021
68–83°F
rain
2020
60–76°F
dry
2019
64–79°F
dry
2018
70–81°F
rain
2017
58–75°F
dry
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About this race
FIT FEST 2027
Get ready to unleash your inner athlete at the most electrifying fitness event Richland County has ever seen! FIT FEST 2026 is more than just a competition—it's a high-octane celebration of health, community, and athletic spirit that directly supports local school athletic programs.
This epic day features heart-pounding events for every fitness level, with 100% of proceeds going directly to Richland County school athletic departments:
- 7:00 AM: ROY LEEDY MEMORIAL Gauntlet Race: A brutal, multi-stage challenge with a sprint to the finish! Hyrox/CrossFit style event with stations that may include kettlebell, box jumps, dumbells, burpees, etc... and finish with a quarter mile sprint!
- 9:00 AM: Move Ontario: A community fitness challenge, participants will complete the final mile of their 44 mile challenge at our event!
- 10:00 AM: 5K Run/Walk: Run or walk our scenic Marshall Park course for a day you won't soon forget!
Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a fitness newbie, FIT FEST promises an unforgettable day of sweat, achievement, and community spirit. Join us and make a difference—one rep, one stride at a time!
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