Do It For James 5k

Sat, Aug 1, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

Location: 8970 Kirby Ln, Streetsboro, OH 44241
Distance: 5K
Type: Run

Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).

Race feel

A joyful 5K and festival honoring James Woods, supporting youth scholarships and family strength with a day full of fun activities.

Fun
Festive
For a Cause

Join a heartwarming 5K run/walk and festival celebrating the life of James Woods. This event is a wonderful opportunity to create lasting family memories, share laughter with friends, and support the dreams of young scholars. Your participation helps fund scholarships for high school and college students, empowering youth and raising awareness against internet crimes. Embrace a spirit of fun and inspiration at this unforgettable community gathering.

What to expect

Run or walk a 3.1-mile course in memory of James Woods.
Enjoy a vibrant festival with free attractions like bounce houses, games, food trucks, and a photo booth.

From the organizer

Experience a day of joy and celebration as we honor the memory of James Woods, a remarkable student and athlete. Create lasting family memories, share laughter with friends, and support the dreams of young scholars through our scholarship awards for high school and college students. Together, let's embrace the spirit of James through fun and inspiration at this unforgettable festival!

Where: Streetsboro City Park, 8980 Kirby lane, Streetsboro, OH 44241

When: August 1st at 8:00 AM until 2:00 PM. See timeline below

Registration and Packet Pick Up: Starting at 8am

The 5k will begin at 10am!

SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE AWARDED BASED OFF OF ENTRIES. Register for the 5K Run/Walk in order to be eligible for one of the scholarships.

Free Attractions & Festivities

DIFJ Fastest Family Relay Race Basketball Volleyball Photo Booth Food Trucks Basket Raffle 50/50 Raffle Giant Jenga, Checkers, etc. Bounce Houses and MUCH more! We believe in empowering our youth, building strength in our families, and raising awareness against internet crimes. Please join us and help to continue our mission!