Saturday, August 16

Race For A Blessing

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the fourth annual Race for A Blessing in Avon Lake, Lorain on Saturday, August 16th, 2025. This 5k event not only offers a thrilling race but also supports the Blessing House, a crucial community resource providing shelter and aid to families in crisis. The race kicks off at 8:00 AM from St. Joseph Parish School, with race day packet pickup and registration starting at 7:00 AM. Open to all ages, including strollers and pets, this family-friendly event welcomes young runners under 18 for just $25, offering a great chance to get involved and give back. Top finishers will receive awards, with categories for overall male and female winners and age group distinctions. Join in the community spirit, have a blast, and contribute to a meaningful cause at this uplifting event that combines fitness with philanthropy.