
The Gauntlet Run
Sat, Jul 18, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Gibsonburg, OH
- Williams Park, E. Stone Street, 43431
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Test your endurance in a unique 100-minute challenge, supporting young athletes with every step.
- Competitive
- Quirky
- For a Cause
Great for
- Beginner Friendly
The Gauntlet Run challenges you to see how far you can go in 100 minutes on a looped course in Williams Park. This unique timed event honors Fremont Elite Runner's Club Hall of Famer Brandan Biggert, with all proceeds benefiting The Brandan's Brigade Foundation. Your participation helps provide quality running shoes to middle and high school athletes facing economic disadvantages, carrying on Brandan's legacy through community support and athletic opportunity.
What to expect
- Run, walk, or jog a 0.9-mile looped course for 100 minutes.
- Volunteers track your laps at the shelterhouse checkpoint.
- Enjoy water, Gatorade, music, and a Tootsie Roll Station along the way.
Standout details
- 100-minute timed challenge
- Supports Brandan's Brigade Foundation
- Awards for farthest distance
- Tootsie Roll Station on course
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The course
- Flat
- Timed race
From the organizer
The Original How Far Can You Run In 100 Minutes Event!
· 100 Minutes….. 6,000 Seconds…. How far can you go? Take on The Gauntlet and find out what’s inside of you!
- Brandan's Brigade- As in years past, proceeds from the event support The Brandan's Brigade Foundation and their effort to provide quality running shoes to area Middle School and High School athletes at an economic disadvantage. Brandan's Brigade is set up to honor and carry on the legacy of Fremont Elite Runner's Club Hall of Famer Brandan Biggert.
· The Plan– The clock starts ticking at 9:00 am on Saturday, July 18th in Williams Park and it doesn’t stop until 100 Minutes have been reached! During that time, participants will Run, Walk or Jog the 0.9/Mile looped course in Williams Park. Participants will be assigned a race number and laps will be recorded by volunteers each time they pass the checkpoint at the Williams Park Shelterhouse. Water and Gatorade stops will be present along the course as well as music and the infamous: Tootsie Roll Station!
· Awards– The male and female determined to have run the farthest during the 100 minutes of The Gauntlet will each be presented with special awards and all participants will receive a Finisher's Award.
· Post Run– Food and drink at the Williams Park Shelterhouse post run!
· Entry Fee- $25 per participant with ALL proceeds going to The Brandan's Brigade Foundation, a local organization that seeks to provide quality running shoes to area middle school and high school athletes.
· Shirts– Special “I Survived The Gauntlet” shirts to all registered by July 12th.
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