
Ohio Mennonite Central Committee Run 4 Relief 1k & 5k Race
Sat, Jul 11, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Mt Hope, OH
- 8076 ST RT 241 Mt. Hope, OH 44660, 44660
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Run for relief in Holmes County, supporting families by helping them purchase pigs. A unique event with a 1K Fun Run and competitive 5K.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Quirky
- For a Cause
Join the Ohio Mennonite Central Committee Run 4 Relief in picturesque Holmes County. This event supports families by funding the purchase of pigs to improve their income. Choose between a relaxed 1K Fun Run, perfect for all ages and untimed, or challenge yourself in the 5K race with awards for top finishers and age groups. It's a unique opportunity to run for a meaningful cause and enjoy the morning.
What to expect
- Participate in an untimed 1K Fun Run or a competitive 5K.
- Receive a t-shirt and potentially a piggy bank.
- Hydrate with available Gatorade and water; bring your own bottle.
Standout details
- Supports families by purchasing pigs
- 1K Fun Run (untimed, no awards)
- Awards for top 5K finishers
- Possibly a piggy bank for participants
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1K
Sat, Jul 11, 7:30 AM EDT · From $29.75
Opens Feb 2, 2026, 2:01 AM EST · Closes Jul 10, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 5K
Sat, Jul 11, 8:00 AM EDT · From $47.00
Opens Feb 2, 2026, 2:01 AM EST · Closes Jul 10, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Vibe Check
Steady Effort
warm-day exposure
- Warm season
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
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From the organizer
Have you ever pet a pig? What do they feel like?
Come join us for an early morning run in lovely Holmes County, OH! The 2026 Run 4 Relief will benefit families by helping them purchase pigs to improve their income.
For the younger crowd and those of you who enjoy a shorter distance the 1K Fun Run is for you! This event will not be timed, and no awards will be given to those who finish first, middle or last. Everyone who participates in this event will receive a t-shirt and possibly a piggy bank!
Please remember to bring your water bottles. Let's reuse and recycle! Gatorade and water will be available at the run.
The 1K and 5K Run will be held on the west side of the Mt. Hope Event Center on Twp. Road 362 on Saturday, July 11th. Look for the tent. Registration starts an hour before the race.
The 1K will start at 7:30 AM, followed by the 5K kicking off at 8:00 AM. Every participant will receive a t-shirt and the top 6 overall runners will receive an award. Age awards will also be given.
Sign up today on this site. All proceeds will be given to MCC to assist in purchasing pigs to increase income for families. Registration fees will be paid by the participant.
So start your running soon and get in shape to run the Ohio MCC Run 4 Relief!
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