Race day is here! · Sat, Sep 12, 2026
Don't let race day sneak up
One email during race week. That's it.
Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Gates Mills, Gates Mills OH
5K · 1 Mile
59–75°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
55–77°F
dry
2024
60–84°F
dry
2023
60–67°F
rain
2022
59–71°F
dry
2021
68–86°F
dry
2020
57–83°F
dry
2019
62–74°F
rain
2018
60–73°F
dry
2017
52–77°F
dry
2016
57–75°F
dry
Best months to race in Ohio →
Race-day forecast · Saturday, Sep 12
Cloudy · 63–79°F
Saturday, Sep 12starts near 63°F · 25% chance of rain · wind up to 9 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Gates Mills Fox Trot
- Date: September 12, 2026
- Location: Gates Mills, OH
- Website: Gates Mills Fox Trot
Celebration Details
- Anniversary: Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Gates Mills Elementary and the 200th anniversary of our Village!
- Participation: Participants of all ages are welcome to join us for a fun-filled run or walk.
- Scenic Route: The course runs along the Chagrin River and through scenic Gates Mills.
- Autumn Experience: Experience beautiful views of nature and Western Reserve architecture at the start of fall.
Family Involvement
- Family-Friendly: Bring the whole family for an enjoyable morning of connectedness in the heart of the Village.
- Kids Event: The Kids 50 Yard Foxtrot begins at 8:45 AM.
- Main Race: The 1 Mile & 5K events begin at 9:00 AM.
- Additional Activities: Stay tuned for more details on activities for the whole family!
Support the Community
- Registration Fees: Fees and donations benefit the Gates Mills Parent Teacher Club (PTC).
- Community Impact: Funds support school and community events for students, teachers, and families.
- Program Support: Contributions include field trips, scholarships, teacher grants, and educational enhancements.
- Goals: Aim to support our students’ and teachers’ social, emotional, and academic well-being.
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Sep 11 – 13, 2026.
Train with a club
Run clubs near Gates Mills to train with before race day.
Suggested Races
Organize this race?
Claim it free to manage your listing — and get it featured for free, while spots last.