Race for the Blue

🏁 Race for the Blue

Join us on August 17, 2025, at Kauffman Park, Lakewood, OH for the Race for the Blue, benefiting Western Cuyahoga FOP Lodge 25. This organization serves members from numerous locations, including Avon Lake, Bay Village, Fairview Park, and more.

🕒 Start Times

• Packet Pickup/Race Day Registration: Morning of Race - 7:30am
• 5K and 1 Mile: 8:30am

📏 Distances

• 5K: Chip timed
• 1 Mile: Untimed

📝 Registration

• Pre-Registration: Through Thursday, August 14th at 11:59pm - $30
• Late Registration: Friday, August 15th until Sunday, August 17th at 8:30am - $35
• Families: 4 or more participants living at the same address - $25 each

🤝 Teams

If you have a group that wants to come together to support our west side officers, create a team! Families, friends, co-workers, and local police department members are all welcome.

🎁 What You Get

• Custom race t-shirt
• Finisher medal for all
• Post race refreshments
• Awards

🏆 Race Divisions

Participants will compete in the following divisions:

• 13 and under
• 14-19
• 20-29
• 30-39
• 40-49
• 50-59
• 60-69
• 70-79
• 80+

🥇 Awards

• Top 3 Overall Male 5K
• Top 3 Overall Female 5K
• Top 3 in each age category

ℹ️ More Information

For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at (216) 623-9933 or email roadracing@hermescleveland.com.

For additional details, visit the official race page: Race for the Blue.