ORRRC Vandalia 5k
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Event overview
The ORRRC Vandalia 5k is a community road race scheduled for Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in Vandalia, Ohio (ZIP 45414). The event is organized by the Ohio River Road Runners Club (ORRRC), a volunteer 501(c)(3) Ohio nonprofit. The race distance is 5k. The event does not include race shirts or finisher medals, but finish times are recorded with chip timing. Refreshments will be provided and small age-group awards may be given.
Registration, fees and entry
Pre-registration is handled through RunSignup; race day registration is also available online and on paper. Minors may be pre-registered by a parent or guardian and must have a liability waiver signed by a parent or guardian. ORRRC members run free. Non-members pay $10 for ages 15 and up; entry is free for ages 14 and under. Registration opens April 15, 2026. Members registering without using their RunSignup membership profile must show proof of membership at the event to receive member fees.
Logistics and awards
The event meeting place and parking are at the Vandalia Recreation Center, 1111 Stonequarry Road, Vandalia, OH. Chip pickup is at the registration area (green table). Awards include First Overall male and female, masters (over 40), grand masters (over 50), seniors (over 60), and standard age-group prizes for specified age brackets. Volunteers support event operations. Additional information is available from the ORRRC. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
