When
Saturday, August 1st, 2026
Where
Mall C (Strawbridge Plaza), Cleveland OH
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
Start Times
- Registration and Packet Pick-Up: 7:00am
- Celebration Rally: 7:30am
- Survivors' Tribute: 7:45am
- 5K Race & 1 Mile Family Run/Walk: 8:30am
Awards Ceremony
- Time: 9:30am
- Note: Must be present to receive award
Dogs Policy
- Policy: Dogs are allowed but we ask that you line up in the back and have a short leash.
Distances
- 5K: Standard distance
- 1 Mile: Family-friendly distance
Timing
- 5K: MYLAPS BibTag Chip Timing
- 1 Mile: Untimed
Registration
- Race-day registration: Begins at 7:00am
- Mailing registration: Must be received by Monday, July 13
- Mail to: Hermes Sports and Events, 2425 W. 11th St. Suite 2, Cleveland, Ohio 44113
- Fees: $30 through July 31: $35 on August 1 (Race Morning)
Awards
- Overall: Top Male and Female
- Age Groups: Top 2 Male and Female in specified age groups
- Note: MUST BE PRESENT TO RECEIVE AWARD
What You Get
- Custom race t-shirt: For all pre-registered participants
- Post-race food: Water and snacks available
Parking
- Location: Several lots available nearby, including Willard Garage and Huntington Park Garage
- Street Parking: Available in the area
- Look up options: Information available HERE
What is OROC?
- Nonprofit: Volunteer-driven, 501(c)(3) organization
- Mission: Raising ovarian cancer awareness and funds for research
- Founded: 2003 with over $2,500,000 donated to ovarian cancer research
The Mission
- Community: Create a community of hope for those touched by ovarian cancer
- Focus: Awareness, education, and early detection
What is a Virtual Option?
- Accessibility: Participants can live anywhere
- Invite friends: Join to bring hope and empowerment
- Registration: Join virtually to complete the 5K or 1 Mile race
- More Info: Submit results HERE. ALL VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE THEIR PACKETS MAILED BEFORE THE IN-PERSON EVENT
Share your support
- Action: Take a selfie after your run/walk
- Social Media: Tag OROC and use #OROC2026
Teams
- Join: Become a team captain in the fight against ovarian cancer
- Registration: For team registration information, view the Team Packet - CLICK HERE
Fundraising
- Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 to organize a team fundraiser
- Donation: Tax deductible contributions can be made using the DONATE tab
More Information
- Contact: Hermes Sports & Events at (216) 623-9933
- Website: For more info, visit www.oroc.org
Race Details
- Date: August 1, 2026
- Location: Mall C (Strawbridge Plaza), Cleveland, OH
- Event Link: More details can be found at Event Page
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