Samuel F Pearson Memorial 5K

MAY
23
2026
This 5k run/walk honors Samuel F. Pearson, a Piqua native and soldier, by raising funds for local student scholarships. The course starts and finishes on a scenic bike path along the Miami River. Registration includes a shirt for early sign-ups and offers a group discount.
Sat 23 May 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Event is a 5k run/walk. It is the 14th annual edition of the event. The event raises money for the Piqua Education Foundation to fund the Samuel F Pearson Scholarship Fund. The scholarships support Piqua High School seniors in furthering their education.

Course and Location

The 5k course starts and finishes on the bike path behind the former Piqua Power Plant at 123 Bridge St in Piqua, Ohio. The path runs along the Miami River.

Registration and Details

Registration costs $25. A discounted rate of $20 is available for groups with five or more participants. Registration includes an event shirt if received by May 8, 2026. Online registration is available, and packet pickup and final registration are available on the morning of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km