Run for Remembrance 5K

OCT

17

2026

Run for Remembrance 5K at Defiance Reservoir honors loved ones while raising funds for local scholarships. Join a friendly community run with food vendors and support students entering trades, manufacturing, or military service.

Sat 17 Oct 2026

Defiance, Ohio

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event details

Run for Remembrance 5K is a community 5-kilometre road race held on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Defiance, Ohio. The event location is listed as Defiance Reservoir, 1107-1149 Precision Way, Defiance, OH 43512. Entry is priced at $30, with the fee increasing after October 5, 2026. The event is organized under the Run for Remembrance 5K name.

Purpose and additional information

The race is dedicated to honoring and celebrating the lives of those who have died. Proceeds and registrations support a scholarship program. Scholarship applicants must be graduating seniors from a local school and plan to pursue work in the automotive field, factory employment, the trades (for example construction, plumbing, electrical, welding), or military enlistment. Food vendors are planned to attend the event. Additional race information is available through the event organizer and social media channels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km