When
Friday, July 4th, 2025
Where
730 N Summit St, Toledo OH
Distances
10K · 5K
Gear up
First 5K? The starter kit (everything but the shoes) →
About this race
🏃♂️ Event Overview
Dive into the action this Independence Day with the annual WTOL River Run in downtown Toledo! New this year is a stand alone 5K as well as the traditional 10K.
🇺🇸 Celebrate Freedom
- Experience: Celebrate America’s birthday with an unforgettable run through the heart of Toledo.
- Scenic Course: The run is perfect for runners of all fitness levels and offers breathtaking views.
- Location: Starting and finishing in the heart of Downtown Toledo, Ohio, at the iconic WTOL 11 building on Summit Street.
- Bridges: Both courses take you across two iconic bridges with views of the Maumee River and Glass City Metro Park.
🥇 Goals and Prizes
- Personal Records: Whether you're chasing a new PR or just looking for a fun way to kick off the holiday.
- Prize Purse: The 10K tradition continues with a prize purse totaling $2,700.
- Saucony Shoes: Free Saucony shoes to all first place age group winners.
- Join Us: WTOL River Run 5K/10K is where you’ll want to be this July 4th!
🔗 More Information
For more details and registration, visit the official race page: WTOL River Run.
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