City of Solon 5K & Kids Donut Dash
Join us in the vibrant City of Solon for an exhilarating 5K run and a fun-filled Kids Donut Dash! The 5K route winds through the scenic streets of Solon and is a flat course suitable for all skill levels. Before the race, kids can participate in the Donut Dash, where they'll enjoy a short dash and tasty treats.
RACE DETAILS
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Location: Solon Community Center (35000 Portz Parkway Solon, OH 44138)
Race Day Registration/Check-In begins at 7:00 am
Kid's Donut Dash Start (1/8 - 1/2 mile): 7:45 am
- We'll run 1 heat for kids 7-12 (1/2 mile) and a second heat for kid's 3-6 (1/8 mile)
Donut Dash Start is in the back of the Community Center on the path - in front of Full Truth Ministries
5K Start: 8:15 am
5K Start is on Portz Parkway, in front of the Community Center / Finish is in the back of the Community Center
Fees
- 5K: $20 - $5 surcharge race weekend
- Kid's Dash: $15
Included: Age Group and Overall awards, a Solon race shirt, chip-timed 5K results, and post-race snacks & refreshments.
Award Categories
Top Male and Female Finisher, Top 3 Male and Female Finishers in the following age groups: 14 and Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over
Age Group Awards will be formally announced at 9:00 AM inside the community center.
MORE INFORMATION
For more information, please contact Hermes Sport and Events: 216-623-9933 or [email protected]
Transferring Events: Runners can transfer from the 5K to the Kid's Donut Dash (or between events) directly through their RunSignUp account. Please follow the prompts here: RunSignUp Transfer Instructions
Transferring Registration: If you can no longer participate, you may transfer your registration to another runner before race day through your RunSignUp account. Please follow the prompts here: RunSignUp Participant Transfer Instructions
NOTEWORTHY
Dogs and strollers are welcome on the course, but please line up in the back at the start. A water stop will be available roughly half way along the course.