Walleye Run 5K

APR

11

2026

Part of the new Maumee River Fest, the Walleye Run 5K offers a community run through uptown neighborhoods. The event also features a short Wader Waddle sprint and a free kids' Minnow Run, making it a family friendly day by the river.

Sat 11 Apr 2026

Maumee, Ohio

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Walleye Run 5K is presented by Toledo Clinic and takes place on Saturday, April 11, 2026. It is part of the inaugural Maumee River Fest, a weekend event celebrating the Maumee riverfront and the annual walleye fish run. The festival includes a fishing tournament and various family-friendly activities. The Walleye Run 5K is a new running event for 2026.

Location and Events

The event is located in Uptown Maumee, Ohio. The address is 104 W Wayne St, Maumee, OH 43537. Three distinct events are offered:

Walleye Run 5K: A 5K run/walk for participants aged 6 and over. It starts on Conant Street and goes through uptown neighborhoods before looping back.
Wader Waddle: A quarter-mile sprint down Conant Street for participants aged 5 and over.
Minnow Run: A free kids' run for ages 2 to 10, approximately 150 meters long, starting after the 5K.

Registration and Other Information

Registration prices are listed as $33 for the 5K and $5 for the Wader Waddle. The Minnow Run is free. The event organizer is the City of Maumee in partnership with community organizations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

Walleye Run 5k

Minnow Run

Wader Waddle