Amy Mihaljevic 5K
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Amy Mihaljevic 5K, Walk & Kids Dash
The event on October 24, 2026, at Cahoon Park East Parking Lot in Bay Village, Ohio, is a memorial run and walk held in honor of Amy Mihaljevic. It includes in-person and virtual options and aims to remember Amy and support ongoing investigation efforts.
Distances and formats offered:
- 5K Walk/Run (chip timing) 3.1 miles
- 1 Mile Walk (untimed)
- Kids Dash (untimed, near the gazebo)
- Virtual Run/Walk with shirt shipping included
Registration for the 2026 events carries no fee. Participants and spectators are encouraged to donate or fundraise; contributions support the Amy Fund, which helps cover investigation expenses such as DNA testing. The event materials state that DNA testing for one hair currently costs $7,000 and that police estimate up to $75,000 may be spent on DNA testing in the upcoming year.
Additional details note that virtual participants may receive shipped shirts and that items selected for shipping may not arrive until the week after the race date. Packet pickup and on-site registration are part of event day operations, and the 1 mile walk leads to Amy's memorial. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
