Join Kent State Athletics for the third annual Kent State Run! Start at The Water Street Tavern, run through downtown Kent and campus, and finish at the stadium for a post-race party and watch the Golden Flashes take on the Merrimack College Warriors in their 2025 home opener.
Start Time
Water Street Hangout/Registration & Packet Pick Up – 8:00am
5K Run/Walk – 9:00am
Tailgate/Awards Ceremony – 10:30am
Kickoff – 12:00pm
Distance
5K Run/Walk
Timing
5K – Chip Timed
Registration
Kent State Student
$10
Non Student
$20
All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Make checks payable to Hermes Sports & Events and mail entries to:
Hermes Sports & Events
2425 West 11th St. Suite #2
Cleveland, Ohio 44113
THERE WILL BE NO PAPER FORMS/CASH ACCEPTED ON RACE DAY!
Participants Receive
Kent State Golden Flashes Logo Flag (3' x 5' – Large) (limited to the first 100 participants, so register early!)
1 ticket to the Kent State vs. Merrimack College Warriors football game
More Information
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at (216) 623-9933
*Dogs are allowed but we ask that you line up at the back and have a short leash.