Race Overview
This year's represented military branch is the U.S. Coast Guard.
The course is now USATF certified for 22k as well as 13.1 miles. You will receive a 13.1 mile split time as well.
What's Included
Features for year 4 include:
- Cash Prizes: Cash prize for First, Second and Third Overall Male and Female for the full 22k distance.
- Course Features: A course that includes flag draped middle avenue.
- Shelter: Plenty of heat and shelter.
- Post-Race Food: Free post-race food to celebrate your achievement.
Participants Receive
- Finisher Medal: A medal for completing the race.
- Official REVS T-shirt: A commemorative T-shirt.
- REVS Glass: A special glass for participants.
- Patch: A patch to commemorate your participation.
- Post Race Food: Food to enjoy after completing the race.
- Post Race Beverage: A beverage to celebrate your achievement.
And the same great race experience with no price increase for the 4th year in a row.
Pre Race Details
Packet Pickup: Packet Pickup will be at the Foundry Bar and Grill located at 25 Broad St., Elyria, OH 44035
- Friday: November 7th from 4:00pm - 7:00pm.
- Race Day: Nov 8th Facilities open at 0600 and race closure is TBD. First event starts at 0800.
- Location: Foundry Kitchen and Bar at: 525 Broad St, Elyria, OH 44035.
- Storage: There will be a space available for bag/coat storage.
Parking
All parking is available off Ely Square, parking lots include:
- County Court House Lot: Convenient parking available.
- Fifth Third Bank: Another option for parking.
- Huntington Bank: Additional nearby parking.
- Parking Garage: Located off Temple Court St. (Between Middle Ave and East 3rd St.)
Post Race Reception/Awards Ceremony
REVS has added a Post Race Reception at the Foundry Restaurant and Event Center. The Foundry Event Center will be open to all runners and spectators starting at 0600 - close.
- Post-Race Appetizers: Provided by LCVSC: included for runners.
- Beverage Ticket: Courtesy of AMVETS Post 32.
- Awards Ceremony: Time will be determined by Run the Land Race Company.
Mission
The 4th annual Lorain County REVS22K, 11K and 2.2k run/walk/ruck will be held Saturday, 08 November 2025. On any given day approximately 17 veterans commit suicide. We sincerely hope you will join us in support of this race to benefit the cause of putting an end to this horrible scourge afflicting our Veterans, their families, and communities.
Resources
How to Talk to a Veteran About Suicide
2022 VA Report on Veteran Suicide
Plan of the Day
Lorain County Veterans Service Commission presents the 4th Annual Lorain REVS22k - A race to end veteran suicide. All participants receive a long sleeve t-shirt, glass, patch, and finisher medal. Option to order an additional 3/4 zip is available.
- Packet Pickup: Race Day, Nov 8th from 6:00am- 9:00am.
- Location: 525 Broad St, Elyria, OH 44035.
- Date: Saturday, 8NOV2024.
- Muster and Go Time: 0800 22K, 11K Start time.
- Muster and Go Time: 0815 2.2-mile Run / Walk/ Ruck.
- Awards Ceremony: Overall and 5-year age group awards for the 22k and 11k.
Registration Fees
- 22K: $60
- 11K: $40
- 2.2 Mile: $35
Event Details
For more information about the Lorain REVS22K, please visit the official race page: Lorain REVS22K Race Page.