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Memorial Run - Dover

Name: Memorial Run - Dover
Start: 2026-09-06
End: 2026-09-06
Location: Dover

Dover, United States • 6 Sep 2026

Memorial 5K Run/Walk

The Dover American Legion Post 205 presents the third annual Memorial 5K Run/Walk held in conjunction with the City of Dover’s End of Summer Celebration on September 6, 2026. The route starts and finishes at the softball field next to Dover Middle School, located at 2131 North Wooster Avenue, just off East 21st Street in Dover, Ohio.

The course runs through Dover City Park and combines grass and paved surfaces with a couple of hills. The event is organized as a community run/walk and lists a registration fee of $25. All proceeds are designated for a local memorial scholarship fund that provides scholarships to Dover area high school seniors.

The description above summarizes the event setting, course characteristics, location, date, fee, and beneficiary without specifying event times. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Ohio Dover

Race information

Registration

5 km

Memorial 5k Run/walk

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

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