Rocky's Run for Freedom

Rocky's Run for Freedom is back for 2026!

Event Overview

• Date: May 23, 2026
• Location: Miamisburg's Veteran Memorial Park (Formerly Library Park), Miamisburg, OH
• Event URL: Rocky's Run for Freedom
• Mission: Honor the sacrifice of Marine CPL Paul W. Zanowick II and all heroes who gave their lives in service.

Early Bird Pricing

• Discount: Early Bird pricing of $25 available until May 10.
• Registration: Last day to register for guaranteed shirt is May 10.
• Under 18: Discounted entry fee of $25 applied based on birthdate.
• Virtual Event: $10 more to cover shipping costs of the shirt.

Beneficiaries for 2026

• Blue Star Mothers: Dayton Chapter 3
• Miamisburg Veterans Memorial Park Fund
• Uriah Edward Zanowick Trust.

Event Schedule

• Start Time: Event begins at 8:00 AM, with registration ending at 8:30 AM.
• Opening Ceremony: Approximately 8:45 AM at Harmon Field.
• Race Start: 9:00 AM in front of Harmon Field on Jefferson Street.
• Finish Line: Approximately half a mile walk from Harmon Field to Veterans Memorial Park.

Awards by Age Groups

• 14 and Under
• 15 to 19
• 20-29
• 30-39
• 40-49
• 50-59
• 60-69
• 70-79
• 80 and Up

Call to Action

Please tell everyone you know who would like to honor all fallen heroes and support great causes on this Memorial Day weekend! This race is hosted by the Zanowick family in Miamisburg in honor of their son Rocky, who grew up right here in Miamisburg and who was tragically lost while serving his country!

Thank You!

Love, Paul, Nanette, and Nicole Zanowick