The Great Grape Race

🏃‍♂️ The Great Grape Race Overview

• Date: Saturday, September 19th 2026 - Race begins at 8:00 am
• Location: Winesburg Park - 7705 TR 671 Winesburg, OH 44690
• Packet Pickup: Will begin the day of the race at 7 am
• Information: For more details, visit here.

🎉 Event Highlights

• Celebrate: Join generations of Winesburgers in running the Great Grape Race, part of the 28th Winesburg Reunion weekend!
• Scenic Route: Enjoy a picturesque route through the farmland, perfect for all ages.
• Participation: Ideal for dedicated runners, casual joggers, or families.
• Finish Line Treats: Granola bars, bananas, and water will be available for runners at the finish line.

🍦 Post-Race Activities

• Fall Festival: The event concludes at Winesburg Park with the Fall Festival.
• Festivities: After the race, enjoy food trucks, baseball games, and various festival activities.
• Rewards: Medals will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers.
• Ice Cream Treat: All participants will receive a voucher for an ice cream cone from Whitmer's General Store.

🚗 Parking Information

• Location: Parking will be in the field behind the playground at Winesburg Park.
• Access: Participants should drive past the park entrance on TR 671.
• Directions: Enter the drive at 7771 TR 671 and park in the field past the house.
• Signage: There will be signs indicating where to park on the day of the race.

📅 Shirt Deadline

• Deadline: Shirt deadline is 2 weeks prior to the event.
• Registration: Anyone registering after this date will not be guaranteed a t-shirt.
• Sizing: We will do our best to estimate quantity and sizing needs.
• Note: Cannot guarantee correct sizes for late registrants.