Star Spangled Squirt Gun Run 5K

JUL
4
2026
This unique 5K run/walk on July 4th features a fun twist: volunteers with squirt guns along a flat, scenic route by Lake Erie in Port Clinton. Proceeds fund college scholarships for local students.
Sat 4 Jul 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Star Spangled Squirt Gun Run/Walk 5K is scheduled for July 4, 2026. The event features volunteers with squirt guns along the route. Registration and awards take place on Adams Street near Croghan Bank in Port Clinton, Ohio.

Course Details

The course is described as flat and scenic, going along Lake Erie and through the historic downtown area of Port Clinton.

Registration & Fees

Entry fees are as follows:

  • $35.00 for pre-registration (by June 23, 2025) with a t-shirt.
  • $40.00 on the day of the race.
  • $20.00 for pre-registration for participants 9 years and younger.
  • $25.00 on the day of the race for participants 9 years and younger.

Registration can be completed by mail. A check should be made payable to the Port Clinton Women’s Club and mailed to a provided address in Port Clinton.

Awards & Age Divisions

Awards are given for the overall male and female winners in the 5K run and walk. First place awards are also given for each age group in the 5K run and for overall winners in the 5K walk. Age divisions range from 14 & under to 70 & older.

Additional Features

Pre-registered participants receive a t-shirt and bib on race day. Refreshments are provided after the event. All proceeds from the event support the Port Clinton Women's Club, which provides college scholarships to local high school students. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk