Fat Guy in a Little Race 0.5k
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Fat Guy in a Little Race 0.5k - Sandusky, OH
The Fat Guy in a Little Race 0.5k takes place on July 17, 2026, in Sandusky, Ohio. The short walk/run starts in the 100 block of Columbus Avenue behind a Sandusky City Schools bus and proceeds to the Jackson Street Pier. The course is described as a scenic route through Sandusky.
The event is presented as a shake-out run during IRONMAN 70.3 Ohio and follows the Tommy Want Wingy Throwdown. Registration for the 0.5k is limited to 275 participants. Entry for the 0.5k carries a fee of $31. A shirt-only sales option is offered after the race with a separate fee of $20 and limited shirt quantities.
Participants receive a race medal, an official race shirt, and a race bib. The organizer recommends ordering shirts a size or two smaller. Race-day registration is available on the 100 block of Columbus Avenue under the tent if spots remain.
The event is sponsored by Erie Blacktop. The overall schedule places the 0.5k on the same day as other festival activities in Sandusky tied to Tommy Boy Fest and IRONMAN-related events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.