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Slay the Dragon 5K Trail Run

Name: Slay the Dragon 5K Trail Run
Start: 2027-04-18
End: 2027-04-18
Location: Boston Township

Boston Township, United States • 18 Apr 2027

Slay The Dragon 5K Memorial Trail Run

The Slay The Dragon 5K Memorial Trail Run is a memorial trail race held on April 18, 2027, at Camp Manatoc in Peninsula, Ohio. The course follows wooded camp trails that pass through forests and hills and is presented as a 5 kilometer distance.

The event honors the life and legacy of an Eagle Scout and directs all race proceeds to Camp Manatoc to provide financial assistance for campers who might otherwise be unable to attend. Organizers provide a custom Slay The Dragon beanie-style hat for all participants as a commemorative item.

Registration opens March 1, 2026 and closes December 31, 2026. The published registration fee for the race is $30.00. The venue address is 1075 Truxell Road, Peninsula, Ohio 44264.

Information in this description is limited to event features, logistics, and charitable use of proceeds as provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Ohio Boston Township

Race information

Registration

5 km

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

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