Ohio River Sternwheel Festival 5K Run and Walk

🏃‍♂️ Race Information

• Race time: 8 a.m.
• Race day registration: $25
• Registration hours: 6:15 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.
• Location: East Muskingum Park Gazebo on Front Street, Marietta, Ohio

🌟 Event Highlights

• Popularity: This race has continued to grow in popularity over the years, and we expect another great turnout for 2026!
• Scenic route: Enjoy a scenic and spectator-friendly racecourse that takes participants over and under bridges, through tunnels, around downtown Marietta, and finishes along the paved river trail in Muskingum Park.

👕 Registration Details

• T-shirt guarantee: Register by April 20th to be guaranteed a t-shirt!
• Participant cap: THIS RACE IS BEING CAPPED AT 500 PARTICIPANTS! - sign up now to reserve your spot in Marietta's largest 5k!

🏆 Awards

• Awards for: The first three males and first three females overall, top three male walkers and top three female walkers.
• Age groups: Awards will also be given to the top three males and females in each age group listed in the Run and Walk Divisions: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
• Distribution: Awards will be given out as results are tallied: there will not be a formal awards ceremony.

👶 Kids' Races

• Eligibility: Kids' Races for age 11 and under are FREE and do not require pre-registration.
• Sign up: Sign up on race day and let the littles sprint to the finish line!

🔗 Race Link

• More information: Ohio River Sternwheel Festival 5K Run and Walk