When
Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Where
157 E Fair Ave, Lancaster OH
Distances
5K
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About this race
Event Overview
Since 1997, the United Way 5K and 2 Mile Fun Walk has been a community favorite.
Event Details
- Date: November 8, 2025
- Location: 157 E Fair Ave, Lancaster, OH
- Start Time: 8:30 AM for both events
- Online Registration: Closes on November 7 at 3 PM
Participation Information
This event brings several hundred participants annually to the Fairfield County Fairgrounds in Lancaster. It’s a closed 5K course.
Awards and Recognition
- Cash Prizes: Awarded to the first, second, and third-place male and female finishers for the 5K.
- Participation Trophy: Our traveling trophy is popular with local businesses.
- Award Criteria: Given to the company with the largest number of participants (either walk or run) based on company size.
- Community Engagement: It’s a great opportunity to bring people together.
More Information
For more details and registration, visit our official page: United Way 5K and 2 Mile Walk.
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