Marsh Madness 10K

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Date: 2025-06-21
• Location: 401-621 S Howard Rd., Curtice, OH
• Race Type: 10K run/walk
• More Info: Marsh Madness 10K

🌳 Race Experience

• Location: Unique 10K course at Howard Marsh Metropark
• Terrain: Flat, fast, and scenic gravel trails on marsh dikes
• Wildlife: Home to unique plants, birds, and other wildlife
• Post-Race: Kayaking, canoeing, or paddleboarding on eight miles of aquatic trails

Awards

• Categories: Male and Female Overall, Masters, Grand Masters, Senior Grand Masters
• Award Type: Unique marsh-themed sun catcher and gift card from Second Sole
• Finisher Medals: All finishers will receive a finisher medal and additional giveaway
• No Age Group Awards: Awards are only in specified categories

♻️ Sustainability Practices

• No Paper Cups: To protect the marsh from litter, paper cups will not be used
• Hydration: Runners can use handheld water bottles, hydration vests, or reusable collapsible cups
• Water Stations: Runners will pass the water station twice at approximately 3.3 and 5.7 miles
• Free Cups: Collapsible cups provided at packet pick-up

📅 Packet Pick-Up

• Early Pick-Up: Thursday, June 19 from 2-8 pm and Friday, June 20 from 10 am-6 pm at Second Sole in Perrysburg, OH
• Race Day Pick-Up: 7:30-8:15 am at the event location
• Partner: Free collapsible cups provided by HydraPak, our Sustainable Racing Partner
• Discount: HydraPak offers a 20% discount on their products at HydraPak.com for registered runners

🏆 Trail Race Series

• First Race: Marsh Madness 10K is the start of the Toledo Roadrunners-Metroparks Toledo Trail Race Series
• Upcoming Races: Includes Towpath Trail 10K and Half Marathon, Oak Openings Stampede, and Falling Leaves 5K and 8-miler
• Member Discounts: Current Toledo Roadrunners members receive a $5.00 discount
• Series Sign-Up: Signing up for all four races offers a $2.00 discount per entry

❤️ Community Impact

• Proceeds: Support SewHope, a not-for-profit organization
• Mission: Provides health, education, and community development support to the poor in northern Guatemala