17 N. Champion St., Youngstown OH
Sunday, October 18th, 2026
🏃♂️ 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, & 11K. A virtual option is also available.
⚠️ Important Note
Please be aware that due to construction in the park, the 10K will move to an 11K distance this year.
🕗 Race Schedule
- 25K Start Time: 8:30am.
- Kids Fun Run Start Time: 9:00am and starts west of the Federal Plaza & Wick Ave intersection in Downtown Youngstown.
- 2-Mile Start Time: 9:30am from the square in Downtown Youngstown.
- 11K Start Time: 10:00am and the start line drop off area is located at Kirkmere Elementary School. 11K Runners must pick up packets before going to Kirkmere. The 11K will follow a fast point-to-point course starting from the Kirk Rd. & S. Schenley Ave. intersection, winding through scenic Mill Creek Park.
All races finish at the monument at the intersection of Federal Plaza & Wick Ave. under the finish line banner.
🌐 Additional Information
For additional race information, please visit our website, ytownpeacerace.org.
📍 Race Location
The Youngstown Peace Race will be held at 17 N. Champion St., Youngstown, OH.
🔗 Registration
Sign up for the race at this link.
