Star Spangled Squirt Gun Run 5K

JUL
4
2026
Celebrate July 4 with the Star Spangled Squirt Gun Run, a festive 5K along scenic Lake Erie and through historic downtown Port Clinton where volunteers spray runners to keep you cool. Proceeds support Port Clinton Women’s Club scholarships.
Sat 4 Jul 2026
5 kilometers

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Star Spangled Squirt Gun Run 5k

The Star Spangled Squirt Gun Run is a 5K run/walk held on July 4 in Port Clinton, Ohio. The listed event place is 226 E Perry Street, Port Clinton, OH 43452. Registration and awards take place on Adams Street in Port Clinton. The event features volunteers stationed along the route using squirt guns to cool participants.

Course, entry and awards

The course is described as scenic and flat, running along Lake Erie and through historic downtown Port Clinton. T-shirts are provided to all pre-registered participants and while supplies last on race day. Refreshments are available after the event. Entry fees are shown with different rates for adults and children and a no-refund policy. Awards include overall male and female 5K winners, first place male and female in each run age group, and first place male and female overall for the 5K walk. Age divisions are listed from 14 and under up to 70 and older. All proceeds benefit the Port Clinton Women’s Club and their college scholarship efforts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk