Race info
The runs and walk start and finish on the Great Miami River Recreation Trail near RiverScape MetroPark in downtown Dayton. The course is predominantly on the recreation trail (bikeway) – out and back. The race is held in conjunction with the United Irish of Dayton Celtic Festival. This race is open to runners and walkers of all ages. Refreshments will be available at the finish.
Event Schedule (subject to change)
Race Day
8am - Registration and packet pick up begin at the United Irish of Dayton Celtic Festival Main Stage under the Pavilion at Riverscape MetroPark.
9:30am - 5K and 10K start
10:30am - 5K awards will start and 10K awards will follow
11am - timing stops
Registration
Through May 31
5K $25 | 10K $30
June 1 through July 17
5K $30 | 10K $35
July 18 through race day
5K $35 | 10K $40
Shirts guaranteed if registered by July 17th. Some shirts may be available on race day but aren't guaranteed. Registration fees are nonrefundable/nontransferrable.
There will not be any onsite registration. Online registration will remain open until 9:15am on race day. If you have questions about this or prefer to pay via cash or check, please send us a message.
Parking
You can park on the streets or in various lots around downtown. It is your responsibility to determine if spaces are open to the public or not.
Awards
Top Overall Male/Female in the 5K & 10K
Top in each age group in the 5K & 10K
- 10 and Under
- 11 to 19
- 20 to 29
- 30 to 39
- 40 to 49
- 50 to 59
- 60 to 69
- 70 and Over
Cancellation Policy
By registering for this race, you agree that there will be no refunds offered for this event. On race day, we will be following the pandemic guidance currently recommended from the State of Ohio. In the event of foul weather, public safety concerns, pandemic, or for any other reason deemed necessary by timing company, race organizers, public safety officials, or anyone else in charge, we reserve the right to reschedule the event date if possible, cancel the race, or convert this to a virtual race. There will be no refunds for any reason and race items will not be mailed.
Weather in Ohio can be unpredictable. Unless we have thunder, lightning, ice on the course, unsafe temperatures, or are not permitted to drive on the roads, we will host the race. If we have to cancel for the aformentioned reasons or other reasons not mentioned, the race will be virtual and shirts will be available for pick up at a date to be determined.
Transfer Policy
If you find that you can no longer participate in this event, transfers to another participant will be permitted through June 27th.
Refund Policy
There will be no refunds for any reason and race items will not be mailed.