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• 13th Annual Bessie's Walk/Race [bessiesangels.org] [Register at runsignup.com]

  Sat, May 30, 2026 at 7:30 AM

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  Bessie’s Angels is a nonprofit organization. Our mission is to nurture, empower, educate and to provide low-income housing to young women touched by the foster care system.

  Join us Saturday, May 30st...

  Bessie’s Angels is a nonprofit organization. Our mission is to nurture, empower, educate and to provide low-income housing to young women touched by the foster care system.

  Join us Saturday, May 30st at Tri - C Eastern Campus - MANDEL LOBBY for a 5k run or 1 mile walk. Registration opens at 8am:

  Warm up starts at 8:30am with fun, stretch,

  Children's activities.

  Runners and walkers will start the course at 9am.

  Kids and pets are welcome!

  Celebrate13 years of supporting Bessie's Angels.

  The walk/run goal is to get outside and have fun while we raise funds to continue the many services we provide. We assist with utility payments, rent, immediate needs and more.

  All RUNNERS will receive a medal. Walkers stroll or speed along at their own pace.

  EVENT DISCLAIMER

  “Bessie’s Angels 13th Annual Run/Walk” I waive all claims for myself, my heirs, and assigns against the Bessie’s Angels, sponsors, patrons, promoters, race officials, and all others associated with the “Bessie’s Angels 13th Annual Run/Walk” for any injury or illness which results from my participation. I further state that I am in proper physical condition to compete in the race, and that I am an amateur runner. Also, I authorize the use of my name and/or photograph, taken at this race, for use in any news media.

  9.5 km from Cleveland Heights
  4250 Richmond Road, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 44122, United States
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  5k Run Walk

• Communion of Saints Sabre Run [runsignup.com]

  Sat, May 30, 2026 at 8:30 AM

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  The Sabre Run is going to be a fun filled day for the whole family! Sponsored by the Communion of Saints School PTO, we hope you will join us for a beautiful run through historic Cleveland Heights....

  The Sabre Run is going to be a fun filled day for the whole family! Sponsored by the Communion of Saints School PTO, we hope you will join us for a beautiful run through historic Cleveland Heights.

  Registration Information:

  5k Race (5k Starts at 9:00AM):

  Pre-Registration (through May 16th) - $30

  Late Registration (through race day) - $35

  Father's Day Discount - 3 or more participants from the same address will save $5 each

  1-Mile Fun Run (1-Mile Fun Run starts at 8:30AM):

  Pre-Registration (through May 16th) - $25

  Late Registration (through race day) - $30

  Father's Day Discount - 3 or more participants from the same address will save $5 each

  Registration will be online only.

  Race Day Packet Pickup/Registration begins at 7:30am

  Schedule:

  Registration: 7:30am

  1 Mile Walk: 8:30am

  5K Start: 9:00am

  Awards: 10:00am

  What You Get:

  T-shirt

  Chip Timed 5k

  Awards:

  Top Overall Male/Female Winners

  Top 3 5k Male/Female Age Group Winners: 12 and under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

  3.1 km from Cleveland Heights
  Cleveland Heights, Ohio, 44118, United States
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  1 Miles 5k Fun Run Run Walk

• THE BIG RUN 216 [runsignup.com]

  Wed, Jun 03, 2026 at 6:00 PM

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  Ready, set, CELEBRATE!

  Every runner’s favorite holiday—Global Running Day—is Wednesday, June 3, and we’re celebrating the best way we know how: bringing all of Cleveland together for a 5K fun...

  Ready, set, CELEBRATE!

  Every runner’s favorite holiday—Global Running Day—is Wednesday, June 3, and we’re celebrating the best way we know how: bringing all of Cleveland together for a 5K fun run/walk followed by an EPIC afterparty.

  Generously sponsored by Brooks, this high-energy evening promises miles of smiles, high-fives, good vibes, and great company. BUT, the celebration doesn’t stop there—this year’s event also marks Fleet Feet’s 50th anniversary, making it an even bigger reason to lace up and join the party.

  Come for the run (or walk), stay for the sunset, post-run treats, music, and plenty of photo ops with your running crew.

  Register for The Big Run and let the good times roll!

  DATE

  Wednesday, June 3, 2026

  PLACE

  The run begins and ends at the Lower level at Edgewater Park

  DISTANCE

  5K Run/Walk (untimed!)

  6PM -- Event begins! The FIRST 400 runners to register will receive this year's limited-edition Big Run 216 Tee

  6:30PM -- Countdown to 5k start

  7:00PM -- Post-run shaved ice + giveaways!

  MORE INFORMATION

  Open to runners + walkers of all paces. Families, baby strollers, + well-behaved 4-legged friends all are welcome!

  ABOUT FLEET FEET

  Committed to offering expert advice, intelligent products, personalized solutions, and personalized training programs. Each Fleet Feet Cleveland location serves runners based on the belief that Running Changes Everything. #THEBIGRUNCLEVELAND

  Visit us at our 5 locally owned locations:

  Northfield -114 East Aurora Road Northfield, OH 44067

  Pepper Pike - 30679 Pinetree Rd, Pepper Pike, OH 44124

  Westlake - 26149 Detroit Rd, Westlake, OH 44145

  Strongsville - 13500 Pearl Rd, Strongsville, OH 44136

  Youngstown - 1449 Boardman-Canfield Rd #250, Boardman, OH 44406

  ABOUT BROOKS RUNNING COMPANY:

  Brooks Running Company sells its performance footwear, apparel, sports bras and accessories in more than 50 countries worldwide. Brooks’ purpose is to inspire everyone to run and be active by creating innovative gear designed to keep runners running longer, farther and faster. This purpose is supported by Brooks’ Run Happy philosophy, a quest to celebrate and champion the sport of running and all runners everywhere. Founded 1914, Brooks is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and is headquartered in Seattle. Visit www.brooksrunning.com for more information or follow us on Twitter (@brooksrunning), Facebook (www.facebook.com/brooksrunning) and Instagram at (@brooksrunning).

  9.1 km from Cleveland Heights
  Cleveland, Ohio, 44103, United States
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  5k Fun Run Run Walk

• Transplant House of Cleveland 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk [runsignup.com]

  Sun, Jun 14, 2026 at 8:30 AM

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  BECOME A FUNDRAISER

  Want to become a fundraiser for the Transplant House of Cleveland? This year we are encouraging runners, families, colleagues, and overall competitors to create fundraising...

  BECOME A FUNDRAISER

  Want to become a fundraiser for the Transplant House of Cleveland? This year we are encouraging runners, families, colleagues, and overall competitors to create fundraising campaigns and teams to raise money to support the Transplant House of Cleveland! Whether you want to create a team for your company, join your families' team, or just want to do it all yourself, we have you covered! Click the button below to create your own fundraising campaign, create a fundraising team, or join one! Top campaigns will be displayed on the front page of this website!

  Transplant House of Cleveland provides affordable, temporary housing and a welcoming, supportive community to organ transplant patients and their families.

  Our 9th Annual 5k Run 1 Mile Walk returns on Sunday, June 14th at the Rockefeller Lagoon in the Cleveland Cultural Gardens!

  This family-friendly, dog-friendly event is held each year in celebration of the life of Brian Vitale. All proceeds raised support our mission of providing affordable, temporary housing and a welcoming, supportive community to organ transplant patients and their families.

  START TIMES

  7:30 a.m. - Race Day Registration and Packet Pick Up

  8:30 a.m.- 5K & 1 Mile Walk start

  REGISTRATION

  Fees

  $20 Children 12 & Under (those in a stroller or under 2 do not need to register)

  $30 Pre-registration

  $35 Race Day

  Virtual Runner: We will mail your shirt (Continental U.S. residents only) - $35 - Available through race day

  Teams: Get your friends, family or colleagues together and form a team!

  All mailed pre-registered entries must be received by Wednesday, June 10

  Please make checks payable to: Hermes Sports & Events

  Mail entries to:

  Hermes Sports & Events

  2425 W. 11th Street

  PARKING

  Parking closest to the park will be available in the Case Western surface lot (pay to park using the QR code posted on signs throughout the lot - $1/hour) off of Mt. Sinai Dr. between Ansel and East 105th St. The location can be found HERE.

  AWARDS (5K Only)

  Top male and female overall as well as the top male and female in the following age categories:

  14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & Over

  MORE INFORMATION

  For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933.

  6.6 km from Cleveland Heights
  Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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  1 Miles 3.1 Miles 5k Run Virtual Walk

• 4th Annual Jacob Butze Memorial 5K and 1 Mile Run [butzefoundation.org] [Register at runsignup.com]

  Sun, Jun 14, 2026 at 9:30 AM

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  Celebrate the life of Jacob Butze, who died in 2020 from T-Cell ALL Leukemia while raising money for his foundation to help fund scholarships for people affected by Cancer.

  Packets can be picked up the day of the race. Craft Collective will have two drink specials honoring Jacob as well. They are located in the Van Aken District.

  6.8 km from Cleveland Heights
  3441 Tuttle Rd, Shaker Heights, Ohio, 44122, United States
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  1 Miles 5k Run