Running of the Ox 5K & 1 Mile

🏃‍♂️ Race Day Details

Looking forward to seeing you on Labor Day!

🎉 Event Overview

• Date: September 1, 2025
• Location: 1 Roughrider Drive, West Jefferson, OH
• Events: 5K, 2 Mile Run, and 1 Mile Walk/Run
• Course: Flat and fast, utilizing paved roads and scenic views by Garrette Park

👟 Registration Details

T-shirts will be provided for each registrant.

💖 Supporting Our Community

Proceeds of the race will support the community and the work of the West Jefferson Youth Athletic Association (WJYAA). The mission of the WJYAA is to teach boys and girls in a fun and competitive atmosphere that encourages skill development, sportsmanship, camaraderie and learning how to win and lose with the team.

🏆 Your Impact

The goals include:

• Developing: A passion for sports
• Competing: Learning something about themselves
• Growing: As athletes and people
• Having fun: While learning fundamentals

👶 Special Pricing

Reduced entry fees for children ages 8 and under ($8.00) and students 9-17 ($20.00).

🌐 More Information

For more details, please visit the official race page: Ox Roast 5K.