Youngstown Peace Race

Race Overview

The 52nd annual Youngstown Peace Race takes place on Sunday, October 18th, 2026. The event includes a 400-Meter Kids Fun Run (Ages 10 & Under), 2-Mile Run/Walk, & 10K. A virtual option is also available.

Race Schedule

• 25K Start Time: The 25K begins at 8:30am.
• Kids Fun Run Start Time: The Kids Fun Run begins at 9:00am and starts west of the Federal Plaza & Wick Ave intersection in Downtown Youngstown.
• 2-Mile Run/Walk Start Time: The 2-Mile begins at 9:30am from the square in Downtown Youngstown.
• 10K Start Time: The 10K begins at 10:00am and the start line drop off area is located at Kirkmere Elementary School.

10K Course Details

• Packet Pickup: 10K Runners must pick up packets before going to Kirkmere.
• Course Description: The 10K will follow a fast point-to-point course starting from the Kirk Rd. & S. Schenley Ave. intersection, winding through scenic Mill Creek Park.
• Finish Line: All races finish at the monument at the intersection of Federal Plaza & Wick Ave. under the finish line banner.

Additional Information

• Website: For additional race information, please visit our website, ytownpeacerace.org.
• Registration: Participants can register through the following link: Race Registration.