MLYC 5K

JUN
27
2026
Experience a scenic run or walk through the marina and nature trails of the Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve. This annual event supports the Ronald McDonald House and features a 5K race and a 1 mile walk.
Sat 27 Jun 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The third annual MLYC 5K and 1 Mile Walk takes place at the Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve in Mentor, Ohio. The event is scheduled for Saturday, June 27, 2026, and uses the Mentor Lagoons Yacht Club as the central hub for activity. The courses guide participants through a marina and along nature trails, providing views of the local natural environment.

Financial proceeds from the event are designated to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. Registration for the event is required by June 26, 2026. Participants are provided with a shirt, and those completing the specific 5 km distance also receive a finisher medal.

Race Distances

The following distances are available for participants:

  • 5 km running race with a 1 hour and 10 minute time limit.
  • 1 mile walk with a 40 minute time limit.

Logistics

Packet pickup is organized at the Mentor Lagoons Yacht Club on the Friday preceding the race and on the morning of the event. The start and finish lines are located at 8365 Harbor Drive. The event is open to the public with registration fees established for each distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Mlyc 5k
Mlyc 1 Mile Walk