Englewood Festival Classic 5k
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Englewood Festival Classic 5k
The Englewood Festival Classic 5k is a certified 5K road race held on August 8 in Englewood, Ohio, at Kindred Funeral Home, 400 Union Blvd, across from Centennial Park. The course is flat and fast, certified OH03019PR, routed through a residential area with mainly right turns and one incline followed by a short downhill. Traffic is controlled at major intersections but participants are asked to remain alert to traffic. The race finishes on the festival parade route.
Awards include a $40 Kroger Market Place gift card for the overall winner and exhibitor gift certificates of $20, $15, and $10 for the top three men and women; winners must be present to receive exhibitor certificates. Gold, silver and bronze medals are awarded in multiple male and female age groups, with male brackets from 10 and under through 70 plus and female brackets from 10 and under through 60 plus. An awards ceremony takes place immediately following the race in the Kindred Funeral Home parking lot.
Registration details specify openings in February and a registration deadline of July 27 for shirt availability. Fee options include standard and no shirt prices and lower rates for younger entrants. No refunds. The event proceeds in rain or shine. Dogs, skaters and bicycles are not permitted; walkers participate at their own risk. The Arts Festival at Centennial Park runs the same weekend with free parking and admission. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.