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Monday, May 24th, 2027
1312 Granville Pike, Lancaster OH
5K
58–75°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2026
61–70°F
rain
2025
43–65°F
dry
2024
60–80°F
dry
2023
55–78°F
dry
2022
50–72°F
dry
2021
65–82°F
dry
2020
64–82°F
rain
2019
57–77°F
dry
2018
53–78°F
dry
2017
56–70°F
rain
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About this race
Event Registration
Online Pre-Registration is Now Closed. You may still register in the morning at packet pickup starting at 7:30 am.
Event Overview
In 2026, the Lancaster Memorial Day 5K Roosters Run continues its tradition as one of the longest-running road race events in Ohio. The race starts and finishes at Lancaster High School and covers a flat, extremely fast course that is certified by USATF. As always, the Lancaster Memorial Day 5K is an excellent value offering a race day shirt, many age group medals, door prizes from numerous community partners, and a free race for the littlest ones after the 5K! Join us this Memorial Day!
Registration Information
- Early Registration: Hurry and register early, because race day shirts are guaranteed to the first 175 registered participants.
- Race Day Packet Pickup: 7:30 to 8:30 am
- 5k Start Time: 8:30 am
Event Location
The race will take place at 1312 Granville Pike, Lancaster, OH.
More Information
For further details, please visit the official race page: Roosters Memorial Day 5K Run.
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Live prices near the start line, May 23 – 25, 2027.
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