Gilles-Sweet Elementary Derby Dash

Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Location: Fairview Park, OH; 4507 W. 213th St, Fairview High School, 44126
Type: RUN

At a glance

A community run in Fairview Park offering 5K and 1 Mile distances, with awards for top finishers and a welcoming atmosphere for families.

Competitive

Great for: runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the Gilles-Sweet Elementary Derby Dash in Fairview Park, OH, for a community-focused 5K or 1 Mile run. This event offers a chance to challenge yourself with age group awards and enjoy post-race refreshments. Families can take advantage of a discount, making it a welcoming occasion for all ages. Participants registered by the deadline are guaranteed a commemorative race T-shirt.

What to expect

Choose between a 5K timed race or a shorter 1 Mile run.
Compete for overall and age group awards across various categories.
Enjoy post-race food and beverages, plus receive a commemorative T-shirt.

Standout details

Awards for overall and age group winners
Post-race food and beverage
Family discount available
Commemorative race T-shirt

Perks & features

Awards
Food & Drink
Shirt

From the public listing — confirm on the official site.

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

1 Miles
Sat, Apr 25, 8:30 AM EDT · From $32.80
Opens Dec 28, 2025, 9:30 PM EST · Closes Apr 24, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
3.1 Miles
Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 AM EDT · From $32.80
Opens Dec 28, 2025, 9:30 PM EST · Closes Apr 24, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

Vibe Check

Easygoing

Rolling area

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

Rolling
Timed race

From the organizer

Start Time

Registration/Packet Pickup- 7:30 a.m. 1 Mile - 8:30 a.m. 5K - 9:00 a.m. (Course will close at 10:00am)

Timing

MyLaps BibTag (5K only)

Distance

1 Mile

Registration

Pre-Registration (In-person or virtual)

Adult - $30.00 Kids (13 and under) - $20.00

Families of 4 or more receive a $10 discount All runners registered by Friday April 17, at 3pm are guaranteed their race T-shirt. *T-Shirt sizes and quantities are subject to availability after the 17th.*

Race Day

Adult - $35.00 Kids (13 and under) - $25.00

All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - one form per person, please. Make checks payable to HERMES and mail entries to:

Hermes Sports & Events 2425 West 11th St., Suite #2 Cleveland, OH 44113

Packet Pickup

Early packet pickup is available on:

Friday, April 24, 3:15pm-6pm Gilles-Sweet (Front entrance) 4320 W 220th, Fairview Park

Race-day packet pickup and registration will take place inside the football stadium, by the main entrance. If weather is inclimate, we will be in the Mayer Middle School gym (21200 Campus Dr.)

Awards

5K awards will be given to the three overall male and female runners and the top three male and female runners in the following age groups:

10 & Under, 11-13, 14-16, 17-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over

What You Get

Derby Dash T-Shirt (shirt guaranteed if registered by Friday, April 17 at 3pm) Eligible for overall and age group awards Post-race food and beverage

More Information

For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at (216) 623-9933

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