The Run Home

MAY
2
2026
Join this community event at Garfield Park Reservation featuring a chip timed 5k run and a 1 mile fun walk. Enjoy a family friendly day with kids games and post race treats while supporting a local cause.
Sat 2 May 2026
5 kilometers

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The Run Home is held at the Garfield Park Reservation in Garfield Heights, Ohio. The event takes place at the Iron Springs Pavillion and offers multiple distances for participants. The event supports the work of Haven Home in the Slavic Village community, focusing on under-resourced pregnant and parenting women.

Participants can choose from the following distances:

  • 5k Run: A chip-timed event using the MyLaps BibTag system.
  • 1 Mile Walk: An untimed fun walk.
  • 1 Mile Run: An untimed fun run.

The course is located within the Garfield MetroParks. Registration includes an official race t-shirt and access to post-race refreshments. On the day of the event, the site provides raffle baskets, games for children, and additional snacks and drinks. Packet pickup and race-day registration are available on-site at the Iron Springs Pavillion.

The event is organized in coordination with Hermes Sports and Events. Awards are presented following the conclusion of the runs and walks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk
1 Mile Run/walk