Land of the Free 5K

Join GCXC Racing for the second annual Land of the Free 5K & Kids Fun Run taking place on Saturday, June 29th, 2024.

- Both races start and finish at Shaker Woods Festival grounds in Columbiana, Ohio.  The address is:  44337 County Line Road, Columbiana, Ohio 44408.

- Race day registration and packet pick-up take place from 7:00am to 8:00am.

- The 1/2 Mile Kids Fun Run (ages 14 & Under) starts at 8:15am and the 5K Run/Walk starts at 8:30am.  Both races are professionally chip timed by GCXC Racing - Youngstown.

- The kids fun run takes place within the festival grounds.  

- The out and back 5K road course is closed to all traffic with volunteers along the race route.  Water stops on course.

- Free parking is available on site.

- Registration for the Kids Fun Run includes a participation medal, chip-timed bib number, and optional add on t-shirt.  

- Registration for the 5K includes a commemorative finisher medal, patriotic t-shirt, and custom chip-timed bib number!

- Optional tank tops are also available!

- Overall awards in the Kids Fun Run and overall and age group awards for the 5K.

- A food truck is available after the race and a bounce around house for the kids!

- Spend time in town after the race and come back to Shaker Woods in the evening for food trucks, entertainment and free fireworks!  Gates open at 1:00pm.