From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find relay events and connect with the local endurance sports community.
Mentor High School would like to invite you and your team to Ohio's longest running Relay meet, the Mentor Cardinal Relays on Thursday, April 17th 2025. We would like to provide your team a great track meet experience before the holiday weekend. This year Nike and Second Sole Mentor will be providing special awards, custom meet medals, along with a Nike interactive tent and photo booth. We will also have a catered dinner for all coaches. New this year will be the girls and boys Nike Elite 5000. Field events will start at 3:00pm and running events at 3:30pm. We are striving to return this meet to its former Ohio glory by adding some new twists with new events and a new order of events. Entry fee is $300.00 for both teams or $150.00 for one gender. Cost for individuals is $50.00 without a full team. Meet limit will be 16 full teams per gender. All school contracts will be on Dragonfly. Please contact Meet Director Bill Dennison to reserve your team's spot. [email protected]
https://oh.milesplit.com/meets/636876-mentor-cardinal-relays-2025
Event Description
Northern Ohio- Half Marathon-5K-2-person Relay – October 11, 2026
Location: Headlands Beach State Park
Start Time: 8:00 AM (Half Marathon & Relay) 8:30 AM (5K)
The Northern Ohio Half Marathon, 2-Person Relay & 5K is a scenic fall running event held on Sunday, October 11, 2026, in Mentor, Ohio, starting at Headlands Beach State Park. Runners can choose from a beautiful half marathon, team up with a partner for the 2-person relay or take part in the 5K. All winding through the vibrant northern Mentor landscape with views of Lake Erie’s shoreline and the surrounding autumn scenery to inspire every stride.
Registration includes a finisher medal and T-shirt
Early packet pick-up takes place at Second Sole Mentor on Saturday, October10th from 11:00am - 4:00pm.
Race day packet pick-up will be at Headlands beach State Park starting at 7:00am - 8:15 am
The Half Marathon and Relay will begin at 8:00 AM. The 5K Run/Walk will begin at 8:30 am.