Portage APL Barktober 5K

OCT
10
2026
A fall community run at Rootstown Community Park with in-person and virtual 1 Mile and 5K options, chip timing for the 5K, pet friendly photos, and awards for overall and canine winners.
Sat 10 Oct 2026
5 kilometers

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Portage APL Barktober 5K & 1-Mile

The event is held at Rootstown Community Park / Gracie Fields, 4104 Case Ave., Rootstown, Ohio 44272. It offers both in-person and virtual options for two distances.

  • 1 Mile (in-person and virtual)
  • 5K (in-person and virtual)

Registration opens on 03/07/2026 and closes on 09/26/2026. The registration fee is $30.00. The 5K is professionally chip timed by GCXC Racing - Youngstown. Event timing and finish results are organized for the 5K distance.

The event includes fall themed photos with pets, featuring cornstalks and pumpkins. Awards are presented to the top overall male and female finishers, a top overall canine, and second and third overall finishers for male and female categories. Both in-person and virtual participants are identified by their chosen distance.

The description above summarizes location, available distances, registration period and fee, timing arrangements for the 5K, photographic opportunities, and the award categories. Information is stated clearly for participants and observers evaluating the event format and available services. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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