Bay Days 5 Miler, 1 Mile, & Kids Track Dash

🎆 Race Overview

Cleveland's BEST Fourth of July race is back! Put on your best Red, White, and Blue and take to the streets for this fast and flat 5 Miler. This event is open to all ages and abilities. Join the kid's run (shirt optional) or 1 mile walk so you can still get the awesome swag including a Brooks running shirt, finish line goodies, and more!

🗓️ Race Details

Date: July 4, 2025
Location: 29230 Wolf Rd, Bay Village, OH
More information: Bay Days Race

⏰ Timeline

• 7:00 AM: Registration/Packet Pick Up opens at Bay High School
• 8:30 AM: 5 Miler begins
• 8:40 AM: 1 Mile Run/Walk begins
• 10:00 AM: Kids Track Dash on the Track (start expected after bulk of 5 Mile Runners are finished)

🎽 Runner Perks

• Brooks® Podium Short Sleeve Shirt: First 900 entrants who opt in. Sizes limited.
• Finish line goodies: Including popsicles and more!
• Awards: Age Group and Overall awards
• Photos: Runner Photos

Kid's Run may pay $10 to purchase a shirt.

🏃‍♂️ Kids' Track Dash

The Kids' Track Dash will take place on the Track at approximately 10am starting at the inflatable arch. Please be at the track by 9:45am for instruction. This is different from the annual 1 Mile Run.

🤝 Become a Micro Sponsor

Sign up 4 or more members from your company, organization, or club and we will display your logo on the finish line banner! Sign ups must be in at least 9 days before the event (June 16, 2024).

🏅 Award Categories

5 Mile Run:

• Top 1: M/F
• Top 3: in 5 Year Age Groups from 14 & Under to 80 & Over
• Top: M/F Master & Grandmaster

1 Mile Run/Walk:

• Top 1: M/F 13 & Under
• Top 1: in Age Groups (7 & Under, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13)

📦 Packet Pick Up

• Tuesday, July 1: at Second Sole in Lakewood from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
• Wednesday, July 2: at Second Sole in Lakewood from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
• Race Day: starting at 7:00 AM at Bay High School Track (Finish Line Area)