In 23 days · Sat, Aug 1, 2026
Don't let race day sneak up
One email during race week. That's it.
When
Saturday, August 1st, 2026
Where
Orrville Area Boys & Girls Club, Orrville OH
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
Race Overview
- Event: Never Walk Alone is a 5k that comes from the teenagers from the boys and girls club.
- Purpose: The teens wanted to start a 5k to raise awareness about mental health.
- Community Impact: They realized that so many people struggle in their community, so they decided to do something about it.
- Support: The money raised through this event will support the organization Erika's Lighthouse, which provides mental health services to Wayne County and across the country.
Event Details
- Date: August 1, 2026
- Location: Orrville Area Boys & Girls Club, Orrville, OH
- Start Time: The race will start at 9:00 AM.
- Walking Option: If you do not like to run, there will be a 1 mile walk option as well!
Registration and Shirts
- T-shirt: Include with your registration is a t-shirt!
- Sizes Available: We offer Youth Small to Large, Adult Small to 2X-Large, and a no shirt option for $5 discount.
- Limited Selection: Shirts will be limited after July 12!
- Discount: Limited selection for those opting out of the t-shirt.
Schedule
- 7:30 AM: Race Pickup
- 9:00 AM: 5k Race start
- 9:05 AM: One Mile Walk Starts
- 10:00 AM: Award Ceremony
Awards
- 5k Run/Walk: Top 1 Overall Women/Men
- Age Groups: Top 1 Women/Men in each age group 1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, & 70+
- 1 Mile Walk: Top 1 Overall Women/Men
Join Us!
Please join us for this awesome opportunity to love on our community! For more details, visit Never Walk Alone.
Course map
Train with a club
Run clubs near Orrville to train with before race day.
See all run clubs near Orrville →
Suggested Races
Organize this race?
Claim it free to manage your listing — and get it featured for free, while spots last.