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BE FAST 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk

Toledo, Ohio
Entry from
$10
Days to go
4

At a glance

Date
Oct 10, 2026
Location
Toledo, Ohio
Distances
5K
Registration
Registration open until Oct 10, 2026, via runsignup.com
Prize money
$550 purse
Prize payout
$150 cash prize for the race winner; $100 cash prize to the overall masters female runner and male runner (40 and up); and $100 cash prize to the overall female runner and male runner. The race winner is not eligible for an additional cash prize.
Prize source
runsignup.comVerified Oct 3, 2026
Official site
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Last checked
Oct 5, 2026

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About this race

5k run or 1 mile walk honoring stroke survivors and their family members

Located in downtown Toledo at Promenade Park

Run along the Maumee River front, across the Cherry Street Bridge and through the beautiful Glass City Metropark

 

100% of registration, donations, and raffle proceeds will go directly into The ProMedica Foundation Stroke Patient Assistance Fund. The fund is able to cover the cost of medications, health equipment, health supplies, transportation to and from appointments, and rent/utilities for patients with limited financial means as a result of their stroke.

 

Your Entry Includes:

Entrance to the 5K Run/1 Mile Walk

Bib Chip Timing

*BE FAST Stroke 5k T-Shirt*

Snacks and Drinks

Post race meal

Free Stroke Risk Assessments including blood pressure screenings

Stroke Educational Material

Entrance into the community resource fair with multiple vendors

Face painting/balloon animals

DJ and photography

 

 

Kids Fun run will start at 9:30am and is a 100 yard dash.

WALK AND RUN will start at 9:45am.

Registration Fee is $25.00 per participant until 11:59 on 9/25/2026. 

Price increase to $35.00 per participant on 9/26/2026.

Registration is free for stroke survivors.

 

Silent auction and raffle items will be available! Raffle starts at 11:30am following the Awards Ceremony

 

 

**Race shirts are not guaranteed after September 25, 2026**

*You must be present to receive your shirt. Shirts will not be mailed unless you are a virtual participant*

Key dates

Registration opens

Jan 1, 2026

Tier 1 ends

Sep 25, 2026

Registration closes

Oct 10, 2026

4d

Race day

Oct 10, 2026

4d

Standard ends

Oct 10, 2026

4d

Tier 2 ends

Oct 10, 2026

4d

Pricing

BE FAST 5k RUN

Tier 2, until Oct 10, 2026

$35

BE FAST WALK

Tier 2, until Oct 10, 2026

$35

Virtual 5k

Standard, until Oct 10, 2026

$20

Kids Fun Run- 100 yard dash

Standard, until Oct 10, 2026

$10

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