Bubble Blast Kathleen DePiero Memorial 5K
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Event Overview
The Ninth Annual Bubble Blast Kathleen DePiero Memorial 5K is a community athletic event held in North Royalton, Ohio. Scheduled for September 2026, the event takes place at the North Royalton Family YMCA. The race is dedicated to the memory of a former board member and supports the YMCA's Annual Campaign, which provides scholarships for local youth and families to access programs such as swim lessons, sports leagues, and childcare.
Participants can choose from two distinct distances:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1 Mile Walk
Race Details
The 5K course is chip-timed for participants interested in tracking their performance. Awards are presented to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as to winners within specific age groups. The 1 Mile walk is an untimed event. Registered participants receive a race t-shirt and a finisher medal. Refreshments are available at the finish line following the completion of the events.
Logistics
Packet pickup is available the evening before the race at the Blue Monkey Brewing Company on Wallings Road, or on the morning of the event at the YMCA. Registration on the day of the race is limited to cash or check payments. The event utilizes the local roads and facilities surrounding the North Royalton Family YMCA at 11409 State Road. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.