Run to Educate

AUG

7

2026

Join the 32nd annual Run to Educate 5k fundraiser in Bellefontaine, Ohio. The event includes a free kids fun run and a 5k run/walk for all ages. Top finishers are awarded pies in a playful nod to mathematics.

Fri 7 Aug 2026

Bellefontaine, Ohio

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event Details

The Run to Educate is a 32nd annual event taking place on August 7, 2026. It is a fundraiser organized for an educational foundation.

Events

The event features three separate events:

Kids Fun Run (for participants up to age 10)
5k Run/Walk - Youth (for participants 18 and under)
5k Run/Walk - Adult (for participants 19 and older)

Location

The event starts at the Bellefontaine High School Track, located at 555 E Lake Ave in Bellefontaine, Ohio.

Awards

A unique feature of this event is the awarding of pies to the top overall male and female finishers, a nod to the mathematical constant Pi. Awards are also given to the top three male and female finishers in multiple age groups, ranging from 9 years and under to 70 and over.

Registration Information

The Kids Fun Run is free to enter. The 5k events have an entry fee: $15 for youth and $25 for adults. Prices increase after July 17, 2026. Registrations after that date are not guaranteed an event t-shirt. Race day registration is available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.