Lorain County Relay for Life 5K/1Mile Walk/Run & Kids Dash

10/02/2026

Thank you City of Elyria and Mayor Brubaker!

09/28/2026

09/28/2026

09/28/2026

Race Day pictures!
Thank you Left Turn Photo Works for great pics!

09/26/2026

Thank you for a great morning everyone! 💜

09/26/2026

Race Day 💜💜💜

Packet pickup and race-day registration for the Lorain County Relay for Life 5K, 1 Mile Walk/Run & Kids Dash will begin at 7:30AM on Saturday, September 26 at Lorain County Community College.

Location:
Lorain County Community College
1005 Abbe Rd N
Elyria, OH 44035

Parking Lot #8 Look for the blue tent!

You can park in Lot #1

Race morning schedule:
7:30AM – Packet pickup and race-day registration opens - Online only. No cash.

8:15 AM – Opening remarks
8:25 AM – National Anthem
8:30 AM – 5K & 1 Mile Walk/Run start
9:30 AM – Kids Dash
9:40AM - Awards

Please plan to arrive early enough to pick up your bib and T-shirt, get settled, and be ready for the start.

Course is flat and out & back. Please check map if needed. There will be cones and volunteers on the course.

This is a chip timed race for 5K runners. BIBS MUST BE PLACED ON FRONT!

A Huge Thank You to our race sponsors -

APEX SKIN & OHIO DUMPSTER PANDA

And Race Donations from:

Backpackers Shop

TOT Homes

Dawghouse Bar & Grill

Sams Club & Giant Eagle



We’re looking forward to a beautiful race morning and a great day supporting the American Cancer Society Lorain County Relay for Life.

Thank you for being part of this event, and we’ll see you at the starting line!

Lorain County Relay for Life 5K Team

The Lorain County Relay for Life 5K/1Mile is on Saturday September 26, 2026. It includes the following events: 5K Run/Walk, Kids' Run, and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk.

09/24/2026

Just 3 days from our big day!

The 7th annual Lorain County Relay for Life 5K/1Mile Walk/Run & Kids Dash and Car Show!

September 26th following our annual Relay for Life 5k!

8:30 AM | Relay 5K and 1 Mile
9:30 AM | Kids Fun Run
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Relay Car Show
11:00 AM | Opening Ceremonies
11:30 AM | Survivor Lunch
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Kids Fest + Kids Car show with inflatables and touch a truck
4:30 PM | Luminaria

Relay sign up: www.relay5k.com
$10 donation per vehicle for car show
$5 donation per child for kids fest activities

More information at www.relaycarshow.com

09/22/2026

💜 Race week is here!

The Lorain County Relay for Life 5K, 1 Mile Walk/Run & Kids Dash is this Saturday, September 26 at Lorain County Community College!

And the forecast is looking great — around 66° for race morning, perfect weather to get outside, run, walk, bring the kids, and support an important cause.

🏃 5K & 1 Mile start at 8:30 AM
👟 Kids Dash at 9:30 AM
🚚 Touch-A-Truck
🎉 Kids Fest
🎵 Music, games, prizes, and family fun throughout the day

All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society Lorain County Relay for Life.

👉 Register now at Relay5K.com

Grab a friend, bring the family, and help us make this a great day for Lorain County. Please share this post and help us spread the word! 💜

The Lorain County Relay for Life 5K/1Mile is on Saturday September 26, 2026. It includes the following events: 5K Run/Walk, Kids' Run, and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk.

09/19/2026

💜 ONE WEEK TO GO! 💜
We’re officially just 7 days away from the Lorain County Relay for Life 5K, 1 Mile Walk/Run & Kids Dash



American Cancer Society Relay For Life
Lorain County Community College
Relay Car Show
The Backpackers Shop
Apex Skin
Ohio Dumpster Panda