3.6.2014 0 It’s about time to spring to your feet! Oberlin Earth Day 5K I think it is safe to say that after such a bitter cold winter all will be sprinting into spring and summer, even the non-runners! Here is a list of spring/summer Lorain County races to get you motivated for the season ahead… Saturday, April 19 Oberlin Earth Day 5K Location: Tappan Square, Oberlin Time: 10:00 A.M. Distance: 5K Run/Walk Saturday, April 26th Home Run for the Homeless Location: All Pro Freight Stadium, Avon Time: 9:00 A.M. Distance: 5K Run/1 Mile Walk Sunday, May 4 Children Services Half Marathon & 5K Location: 226 Middle Avenue, Elyria, OH Time: 9:00 A.M. Distance: Half Marathon – 13.1 miles or 5K Saturday, May 17 Run for the Red Location: Bur Oak Pavilion in the Black River Reservation, Elyria Time: 9:00 A.M. Distance: 5K Run/Walk Saturday, June 14 Run@ the Ridge 5K Location: Pioneer Ridge by Del Webb, North Ridgeville Time: 8:00 A.M. Distance: 5K Run/Walk Sunday, June 15 11th Annual Park 2 Park Half Marathon& 5K Location: French Creek Reservation, Sheffield, OH Time: 7:00 A.M. Distance: Half Marathon – 13.1 milesor 5K Sunday, June 29 9th Annual Columbia Station Half MarathonRun & Inline Skate Location: Copopa Elementary School, 14168 W. River Rd., Columbia Station, OH Time: 8:00 A.M. Distance: 13.1 Miles (for both races) Saturday, July 12 5th Annual James KerstetterMemorial 5K Run Location: Elyria Police Station – Kerstetter Way Time 8:00 A.M. Distance: 5k & 1 Mile Sunday, July 13 28th Annual Summer Sprint Triathlon /Duathlon Location: Lakeview Park, Lorain, OH Time: 8:00 A.M. Distance: Triathlon – 1/4-Mile Swim, 14.3-Mile Bike, 5K Run Duathlon – 5K Run, 14.3-Mile Bike, 5K Run Saturday, July 19 Gary Jordan “Wellington Cheese HeritageFestival 5K & 10K Run” Location: Wellington Athletic Field, Wellington Time: 8:30 A.M. Distance: 5K & 10K Sunday, August 3 Journal Jog Location: Black River Landing, Lorain Time: 9:00 A.M. Distance: 5K Run & 3K Walk Sunday, August 17 Vermilion Harbour Triathlon /Duathlon Location: Linwood Park, Vermilion Time: 7:00 A.M. Distance: Mini: 250y Swim (2mi Run) — 7mi Bike — 2mi Run Sprint: 750m Swim (5k Run) — 20k Bike — 5k Run Olympic: 1500m Swim (5k Run) — 40k Bike — 10k Run Vermilion Harbour Triathlon If you are in need of lodging or a good meal recommendation give us a call at 800.334.1673 or browse our site at www.visitloraincounty.com Blog feed posted by lorain at 5:05 pm labels: 5k, Events, Half Marathon, Marathon, Races, Run, Walk
4.2.2013 0 Ready to run! Spring has sprung, well it sure is trying to anyway. Have you dusted off those running shoes? Hope so, because we have a handful of spring runs and walks to recommend to get you moving! Tappan Square, Oberlin in bloom April 20th Earthday 5k Run/WalkTappan Square, OberlinThe mission of the Earthday 5K is to endorse and primote […] posted by lorain at 4:04 pm labels: 5k, Half Marathon, Run
11.2.2012 0 Sandy is Gone-Sun Returns for Weekend Events Just in time for the weekend….we are all set for the sun to resurface and stick around awhile! Now that Sandy has rumbled out of here, it looks like a great weather weekend is in store. Which is great news for everyone planning to ride the Red Flannel or run the North Coast Inland Trail […] posted by lorain at 10:10 am labels: 2012, Events, Inland Trail Marathon, Lorain Wheelmen, Red Flannel, Run, Swerve Bike Shop
8.12.2011 0 Back Roads and Beaches 5K Run, Wine and Dine August 20 The Run! The Back Roads and Beaches 5k Run, Wine and Dine is all set for Saturday, August 20 at 5pm. The race will begin and end at the Oberlin Inn which is located on the corner of Main and College Sts. right in the center of Oberlin. The course will run through the streets […] posted by lorain at 11:11 am labels: 5k Run Wine And Dine, Events, Oberlin, Run