Fearless 5K

Mechanicsburg, United States • 1 Aug 2026

Fearless 5K : Event information

The 14th annual Fearless 5K is organized by RUNNING4LIFE at Goshen Memorial Park in Mechanicsburg, Ohio. The event includes a cross-country 5K, a 1 mile run/walk on a flat cinder track, and a kids fun run of approximately 1/4 mile on a flat cinder track. DJ, a bounce house, and food vendors will be present.

Registration opens on 2026-06-02 and closes on 2026-07-31. Registration fees listed by the organizer are $30.00 for the 5K, $25.00 for the 1 mile run/walk, and $20.00 for the kids fun run.

The event raises funds for youth 20 years of age and under who suffer from a serious or life threatening disease, injury, or illness. RUNNING4LIFE reports having assisted 33 youth and their families with needs such as gas cards, meal cards, groceries, rent, propane, electric, school supplies, vehicles, and prayers and support.

Awards for the 5K are given to the top overall male and female finishers and to the top three finishers by gender in the following age groups: 15U, 16-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56-60, and 61 & Over.

Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • 5K cross-country course
  • 1 mile run/walk on flat cinder track
  • 1/4 mile kids fun run on flat cinder track

Race information

5 km
Fearless 5k
Fearless 1 Mile Run/walk
Kids Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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