Established in 1978, the Cleveland Marathon has grown into a premier event in the city's sporting calendar, attracting runners from across the nation and around the world. The marathon course is known for its flat terrain, making it suitable for both seasoned marathoners aiming for personal bests and recreational runners seeking a scenic route. Participants can choose from various race distances, including the full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a kids' run, ensuring there's an option for every level of runner. The event weekend also features a Health & Fitness Expo, offering runners and spectators a chance to explore the latest in running gear, health products, and fitness services. The Cleveland Marathon is renowned for its enthusiastic community support, with spectators lining the course to cheer on participants, creating a festive and motivating atmosphere throughout the event.
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
10km
5km
Race Date:
17 May, 2025
The Cleveland 5km on May 18, 2025, offers a fun and fast race that’s perfect for families, beginners, or those looking for a quick and exhilarating run through downtown Cleveland. This event kicks off the marathon weekend with a celebration of fitness and community spirit.
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FAQs
What is the Cleveland 5km?
How long is the Cleveland 5km?
Where does the Cleveland 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Cleveland 5km?
How can I prepare for the Cleveland 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Cleveland 5km?
The Cleveland 5km on May 18, 2025, offers a fun and fast race that’s perfect for families, beginners, or those looking for a quick and exhilarating run through downtown Cleveland. This event kicks off the marathon weekend with a celebration of fitness and community spirit.
The Cleveland 5km is 5km long.
The Cleveland 5km takes place in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Runna classifies the Cleveland 5km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Cleveland 5km?
The Cleveland 5km on May 18, 2025, offers a fun and fast race that’s perfect for families, beginners, or those looking for a quick and exhilarating run through downtown Cleveland. This event kicks off the marathon weekend with a celebration of fitness and community spirit.
How long is the Cleveland 5km?
The Cleveland 5km is 5km long.
Where does the Cleveland 5km take place?
The Cleveland 5km takes place in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Cleveland 5km?
Runna classifies the Cleveland 5km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Cleveland 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Cleveland 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Nature
Kid friendly
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