Wallingford Half Marathon
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Wallingford Half Marathon & 5K Races
The Wallingford Races take place in Bellevue, Ohio, at 1400 W. Main Street (US 20 West). The event includes a memorial half marathon held in memory of Dave Wallingford and a 5K. The races are presented by Firelands Health / The Bellevue Hospital and organize fundraising for the Dave Wallingford Memorial Scholarship and other local charities.
Distances:
- Wallingford Half Marathon - 13.1 Miles
- Wallingford 5K - 3.1 Miles
Planned participant services and features include long sleeve tech shirts for half marathon finishers, a high-quality finisher medal for the half marathon, custom T-shirts for pre-registered 5K participants, and professional photos available for download. Both races offer boxed meals for finishers provided by Bone Boys BBQ & Catering and Bassett's Market. The half marathon course will have eight water/Gatorade/aid stations and live entertainment along the route. Awards include overall male and female prizes in the half marathon (plaque plus a gift basket valued at $200 and growing) and age-division awards in eight male and female divisions. A post-race party will feature a DJ, food trucks, and health and fitness vendors; there will also be a health and fitness expo. There is no race day registration. Early packet pick up is scheduled for Saturday 5/22/27 with time and location to be announced. Registration opens 08/11/2026 and closes 09/30/2026; fees listed for each race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
