Rails-to-Trails 5k

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Don't let the name fool you! While the proceeds benefit the Rails-to-Trails project, 80% of the course is on pavement. This is a completely flat, fast course with a nice & steady half-mile downhill start! Many PR's have been set on this course!

🏆 Awards and Divisions

• More Trophies: Nearly 150 trophies available!
• Unique Divisions: Includes a Masters division, Dog-Walking Division, Hand Cyclist/Wheelchair Division, and various Age Groups.
• Hand-crafted Trophies: Trophies feature an authentic railroad spike and have been mentioned in Runner's World magazine.
• Sought After: These trophies are highly coveted among participants!

🍕 Post-Race Food

• Delicious Options: Enjoy pizza, homemade Carlito's subs, deli-fresh sandwiches, Donley's Delicious Delights cookies, and Jessica's famous pasta salad.
• Don't Leave Hungry: If you leave this race hungry, it's your own fault!
• Food Variety: A huge smorgasbord fulfilling diverse tastes.

🎁 Door Prizes

We also collect lots of door prizes! With approximately 200 participants, your odds of winning a trophy or a door prize are pretty good!

👕 Registration Perks

• Tech Shirts: First 200 registrants are guaranteed a Tech shirt.
• Size Availability: Sizes only guaranteed to Early Bird preregistered: after that, it’s first come, first serve!
• Reordering: Shirts can be reordered if registration numbers dictate.

👧 Kids Fun Run

Parents, stick around after the 5k for the Kids Tunnel Fun Run. All kids win a trophy! Kids run in waves, from oldest to youngest, and are greeted at the Finish Line by Spike, the Wheeling Nailers Mascot!

🗓️ Event Details

Join us for the Rails-to-Trails 5k on May 17, 2025, at 300 East Church Street, Barnesville, OH. For more information, visit the official race page.