John Barr 5K

Pricing

Register early and save!
Early registration price: $30 (by 6/6 at 11:59pm)
Regular registration price: $35 (6/7 - 7/3 at 11:59pm)
Day of event registration price: $40 (7/4)

Swag

All participants will receive a race bag. Register by June 6, 2025, to be guaranteed a race shirt and save up to $10! After June 6, shirts and shirt sizes will be first come, first serve. All shirt sizes that are currently available will be listed within the registration platform in real time. Any sizes that are no longer available will be listed as "Sold Out". To find out whether your shirt size is still available, click through the registration process to see if your size is still listed.

Early Packet Pickup

Save time in line on race morning and stop by Jeffrey Mansion (165 N Parkview Ave, Bexley, OH 43209) on Wednesday, July 2, from 12 pm to 7 pm, OR Thursday, July 3, from 12 pm to 4 pm, to pick up your race materials early! Early packet pickup will be downstairs in the Jeffrey Mansion Carriage Court. Race day packet pickup will also be available at the Jeffrey Mansion Carriage Court, starting at 645a. Please note that lines may be long on race day, so we are encouraging all registrants to pick up their packets early, if at all possible! If you absolutely cannot pick up your packet early, please plan to arrive early on race day (packet pickup opens at 6:45 am on race morning) in anticipation of longer lines.

Parking

There are options on Clifton (West of Parkview), 2100 Clifton Ave (Bexley Pool), and the Jeffrey Park Tennis Court lot off of Clifton Ave.

Race Day Timeline

• 645a - Race day packet pickup begins at the Jeffrey Mansion Carriage Court (165 N Parkview Ave, Bexley, OH 43209)
• 800a - The John Barr 5K is underway!
• After you finish - check by the awards table to see if you won!

Awards

There are plenty of awards to go around at the John Barr 5K! Awards will be presented to the top overall male and female finisher, as well as the top 3 male/female finishers in each of the following age categories: 12 & under, 13-14, 15-18,19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, and 65 & over. Stop by the awards table after you finish to see if you are taking home an award!

Course Map

To preview the race course, click here. Here is a visual turn-by-turn of our 5K route as well.