Amherst Skeleton Run

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Proceeds to benefit RUNAMHERST.com

Click HERE to see photos from 2024!

🆕 New for 2025!

• Registration Options: With your registration, you can now choose a cotton shirt, synthetic shirt, or hat.
• Deadline: To guarantee your choice, you must register by October 1st.
• Extra Gear: Additional items can be ordered separately and shipped directly to your home.
• Note: These extra items are in addition to, not a replacement for, the included registration shirt or hat.

Order here: Skeleton Run Spiritwear Store

⏰ Start Time

• 7:00am: Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-Up inside Steele Gym Lobby
• 8:30am: 1/4 Mile Silly Run (K-5th grade)
• 9:00am: 1/2 Mile Funny Run (6-8th grade)
• 9:10am: Costume Contest in the main gym
• 9:30am: 5K Run

⏱️ Timing

Chip timing for 5K participants

📝 Registration

• 5K Run: $30 Pre-Registration
• Day of Race: $35

1/4 Mile Kid's Run and 1/2 Mile Kid's Run: Free!

Youth runners in the RunAmherst.com Little Comets Running Club do not have to register for the 400/800 youth runs. Registration for these athletes is only needed if they want to register for the 5K race or purchase a shirt. Shirts can be picked up in the main gym before 9:30am on race day. All mailed pre-registered entries must be received by Friday, October 17, 2025.

💰 Payment Information

Please make checks payable to: Hermes Sports and Events

Mail entries to:
Hermes Sports and Events
2425 West 11th Street #2
Cleveland, OH 44113

🏆 What You Get

• Participation Medals: Every finisher receives a medal.
• Shirts & Hats: Synthetic Shirt, Cotton Shirt, Stocking Hat (option only available through October 1 - Synthetic Shirt after that).
• Divisions: Dog and Stroller divisions!
• Post-Race: Food and drinks will be provided.
• Walkers: Walkers welcome.
• Awards: To overall and age group winners.

🏅 Awards

• Top Overall: Top men and top women overall.
• Top Master’s: Men and women overall (40 & over).
• Dog & Stroller: Top 3 overall dog and stroller division runners (eligible for age group awards as well).
• Age Categories: Top 3 men and women in various age categories from 7 & Under to 80 & Over.

ℹ️ More Information

For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933.