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J.C. Tiger Trot
May 30th, 2026
Proceeds go to JC Athletic Boosters
Course for 2026... same as in prior year's - ALL IN TOWN!
Music throughout the Course; Water Stations & Mile Splits
Entry Fees:
5K: $25.00 with T-shirt if registered by May 17th
$25.00 Race day Registration (no shirt)
$5.00 1 Mile-Fun Run (no shirt) - Register for the Fun Run is at the race on race day.
T-shirts are only guaranteed to Pre-registered before May 17th
Location: Grace Lutheran Church 607 S. Main St. Jackson Center OH 45334
Time: 1 mile race starts at 8:30 AM, 5K to follow at 9:00 AM
Awards: Prize money for top 3 male and top 3 female - $50 for first, $25 for second, $20 for third!
Race Awards & Door Prizes following the 5K Race/Walk
Plenty of giveaways!
Free Race Entry for Life to Top Overall Male/Female Winner
5-K Age Group Awards: (Top 3 in each age group recognized)
10-under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & over.
1 Mile Fun Run: top elementary boy/girl awards.
22nd Annual Running Raider 5K
Sunday, Sept 6, 2026 Russia, OH
Professional Chip Timing by Can’t Stop Timing Co.
Registration: Race Day Registration and Pre-registration pick up is from 7:45 a.m. until 8:45 a.m. at Russia Local School (100 School St, Russia) in the Commons Area.
5K Race Starts at 9:00 a.m. The one mile Fun Run to follow the 5K race at 9:45 a.m.
Register online at www.cantstoptiming.com OR mail this completed form
with check payable to Russia Homecoming Festival, 213 Homestead Place, Russia, OH 45363.
Race Awards: $100.00 gift card to the overall top male and female runner. Medals to the top three places
in each age group. (10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-69, and 70 & over)
Entry Fees:
• $25.00 Pre-Registration Fee, includes t-shirt. (Registered by August 28th)
• $15.00 Pre-Registration Fee, without t-shirt. (Registered by August 28th)
• $20.00 Race Day Registration, without t-shirt
• A limited number of t-shirts will be sold day of race
$10 Registration for ages 14 & Under (t-shirt not included)
1-Mile Fun Run: The one mile Fun Run starts at approximately 9:45 a.m. at the corner of Borchers and Raider Streets.
Annual Country Fun Run 5K
Saturday September 26, 2026
9:00 A.M. 5K Run/Walk
Race Location: Maplewood Methodist Church. Registration begins at 7 A.M. 21544 Maplewood Rd, Maplewood, OH 45340
Directions: From I75: Exit #99 S.R 119 east 6 miles to S.R. 65 south. Turn right onto S.R 65 for 3 miles then left
onto Maplewood Rd.
From Bellefontaine: Take 47 west into Shelby County. Go 6 miles past S.R. 235 light on S. R. 47 and
turn right onto Tawawa Maplewood Rd. Go right onto Tawawa Maplewood Rd. for 2.5 miles and turn left
onto Maplewood Rd.
Course Description: Flat Road Race on Country Roads.
Proceeds: Benefit the Maplewood Methodist Church Trustee and Mission Funds
Entry Cost information:
5K Pre-Registration: $20 Includes competition medal of completion
Race Day Registration and Packet Pick up begins at 7:00 A.M.
Register online or mail form and Make Checks to: Maplewood Methodist Church Mail to: MMC, ATTN: 5K RACE, 900 Norwood Dr , Sidney, OH 45365
Awards: Winners of each age group will receive a plaque!
Contact: Sharon Asbury [email protected]