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Saturday, October 24th, 2026
1107-1149 Precision Way, Defiance OH
5K
43–59°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
38–53°F
dry
2024
40–58°F
dry
2023
49–75°F
dry
2022
55–75°F
dry
2021
36–50°F
rain
2020
37–48°F
dry
2019
44–57°F
dry
2018
33–49°F
dry
2017
43–53°F
rain
2016
45–59°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
This is a heartfelt race dedicated to honoring and celebrating the lives of those we have lost. This race is inspired by and in honor of Erasmo Elias Jr.
Event Details
- Date: 2026-10-24
- Location: 1107-1149 Precision Way, Defiance, OH
- Race Type: 5K
- URL: Run For Remembrance 5K
Purpose of the Race
The Run for Remembrance 5K is more than just a race: it's a chance to come together in support and solidarity. Each step we take is a tribute to the memories we hold dear.
- Symbol of Hope: This race is a symbol of hope and healing for all.
- We Honor: Whether you are running in memory of a friend, family member, or anyone who has touched your life, this event provides a space to honor their legacy.
- Shared Experiences: Find solace in shared experiences.
- Proceeds: The proceeds will go towards a scholarship.
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