Cardinal Stritch 5K and Kids Fun Run
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Event Overview
The Cardinal Stritch 5K and Kids Fun Run is a community athletic event held in Oregon, Ohio, to mark the 65th anniversary of Cardinal Stritch Catholic High School and Academy. The event serves as an initiative to support student athletics, school pride, and the development of campus facilities. Proceeds from the race are directed toward improving athletic infrastructure, including the track facilities, football field, and softball field.
Available Distances
Participants can choose from the following race options:
- 5K: A running race open to general community members, alumni, students, faculty, and staff.
- 0.5 Miles: A free Kids Fun Run specifically for participants aged 10 and under.
Kids Fun Run Details
The Kids Fun Run provides younger participants the opportunity to run alongside Cardinal Stritch track and cross country athletes. These student athletes guide and cheer on the children throughout the course. This portion of the event focuses on teamwork and movement within a school-based environment. Each adult race registration includes one entry for the Kids Fun Run.
Participation and Community
The 5K race is divided into specific registration categories, offering different pricing for the general community and for those directly affiliated with the school, such as alumni and current staff. The event is hosted at the school campus on Pickle Road and aims to establish an annual tradition that connects the local community with the school's long-term goals for student leadership and faith-based education. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
