Hospital Heroes Against Hunger 5K

Sat, May 16, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT

Location: Canton, OH; Stadium Park Drive Northwest &, Harrison Ave NW, 44708
Type: RUN

At a glance

Run for a cause at the Hospital Heroes Against Hunger 5K, supporting food security and health outreach in Canton's communities.

Competitive
For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

The Hospital Heroes Against Hunger 5K is a charitable event dedicated to supporting the Cleveland Clinic Mercy Mission Outreach Food Insecurity Program. Your participation directly funds biweekly efforts to distribute prepared meals and vital health information to neighborhoods in need throughout Canton. This race offers a meaningful opportunity to help provide food and hope to the homeless, children, and individuals facing food insecurity, nourishing the community and promoting healthier lives for those in need. Compete for overall and age group awards, and receive a finisher medal and event shirt.

What to expect

Contribute to a vital cause with every step.
Earn a great finisher medal and event shirt.
Compete for overall and age group awards on a rolling course.

Standout details

Supports food insecurity program
Overall and age group awards
Finisher medal and event shirt

Perks & features

Awards
Medal
Shirt

From the public listing — confirm on the official site.

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

1 Miles
Sat, May 16, 8:35 AM EDT · From $11.60
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Apr 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
5K
Sat, May 16, 8:30 AM EDT · From $38.10
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Apr 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
5K
Sat, May 16, 8:30 AM EDT · From $27.50
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Apr 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

Vibe Check

Easygoing

Rolling area

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

Rolling
Timed race

From the organizer

Join us in making a difference! The proceeds from this charitable race will support Cleveland Clinic Mercy Mission Outreach Food Insecurity Program. Your contributions will help fund our biweekly outreach efforts, where prepared meals and vital health information are distributed to neighborhoods in need throughout Canton. Together, we can provide food and hope to the homeless, children, and individuals facing food insecurity. Every step you take helps us nourish our community and promote healthier lives for those in need.

Overall and Age Group Awards

A great finisher medal and event shirt!

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