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When
Saturday, October 24th, 2026
Where
1633 Walnut Blvd., Ashtabula OH
Distances
5K · Half
Typical weather
47–58°F · rain likely
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
46–51°F
rain
2024
44–54°F
dry
2023
47–72°F
dry
2022
48–71°F
dry
2021
43–56°F
rain
2020
46–57°F
rain
2019
51–59°F
dry
2018
43–46°F
dry
2017
49–58°F
dry
2016
49–53°F
dry
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About this race
Race Information
- Start: Harbor-Topky Memorial Library
- Location: 1633 Walnut Blvd., Ashtabula, Ohio 44004
- Finish: Bridge Street in Ashtabula Harbor
- 5K Date and Time: 10-24-26, 8:30 a.m.
Half Marathon Schedule
- Date: 10-25-26
- Time: 8:30 a.m.
- Parking: Walnut Beach, West 1st Street, Ashtabula, Ohio
- Packet Pickups: 5K (10/24) 7 am to 8:15 am, Half (10/25) 7 am to 8:15 am, both at Harbor-Topky Library, Ashtabula, Ohio.
Awards
- CASH Prizes: Half Marathon 1st, 2nd, and 3rd overall male & female receive $150, $100, and $50 respectively.
- Timing: Chip times are used to determine overall and age group winners.
- Event Records: Additional prize money awarded if Half Marathon winners set event records male & female. Current event record finish times: Male 1:12:33 (2021), Female 1:26:54 (2020)
- Finishers Awards: Finishers awards and age group awards for Half Marathon. Overall & age group awards for 5K.
Shirts and Discounts
- Shirts: Long Sleeve Tech Shirts. 150 shirts are available.
- Deadline: Deadline for guaranteed shirt size is Oct. 15 at 6 pm.
- ADR Club Members: Automatic discount during online registration 5K ($5 off), Half ($5 off), Both (An extra $5 off).
- Non-club Members: Receive $5 discount if doing both races.
Race Policies
- No Dogs: No dogs allowed - Service animals permitted.
- Course Time Limit: 3h:30m.
- Warning: The half marathon course has a railroad crossing and a lift bridge. Rail and boat traffic has the right-of-way and there is no set schedule for either. Your official time does not stop due to delay in your race.
Water Stop Information
- Half Marathon: There will be five opportunities for water stops on the half marathon course.
- Locations: First stop is about 3.5 miles into the race on Columbus Ave, the second will be on Main Avenue about 5.5 miles into the race, and the third location is near the Smolen-Gulf Covered Bridge. The final two locations will be the same on your way back toward the finish.
- 5K: There will be no water stops on the course for the 5K.
- Recommendations: If you're concerned or uneasy about water stops, runners are encouraged to carry your own to supplement or provide for your respective needs.
Registration Link
You can register for the race at Bridge 2 Bridge Half Marathon & 5K.
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