10K 10k running and walking divisions The 10K, like the other races features a relatively fast and flat course and a scenic view of downtown Cleveland and some of its most beautiful suburbs. The course has been designed for our athletes to enjoy views of Lake Erie and many other Cleveland highlights. The 10K is part of the Challenge Series, creating additional levels for participants to choose from. Features USA Track and Field course certified 3 water stations along course University Hospitals aid station at every water station Date Saturday, May 17, 2025 Time 10K start (runners and walkers): 7:30 am Benefits All participants will receive a short-sleeved participant T-shirt in men's/women's cut, goody bag, finisher's medal, food and refreshments plus one FREE BEER at the 26.3 Mile After Party presented by Fat Head’s Brewery! (21 and over only). start and finish location St. Clair Avenue Northest at Mall B 10K Course Map 10K Course Map (PDF) 10K Course Link PLEASE NOTE: GPS measurements are not reflecting the accurate distances. All routes will be certified to the exact distance you will be running/walking. The elevation follows the ground so bridges will show LARGE false elevations. May be subject to minor changes (construction, etc) 10k Turn-by-Turns and Pace Chart Turn-by-turns and Pace Chart 10K Elevation 10K Elevation Water Stations *There will be a University Hospitals first aid station at each water stop course time limits All 10K participants are expected to maintain a 16 min/mile pace. post race amenities and after party Participants: Once you exit the runner services finish corral, you will enter Mall B and find Finish Line Engravers, charity village, gear check, challenge medal pick-up, the PR Bell by Yoked Jerky, Cleveland Water buggy, official merchandise sales, beer garden and more! PDF Map to View/Print Packet Pick-up/Expo The Cleveland Marathon Health and Fitness Expo presented by University Hospitals is a free two-day event open to the public where participants will need to pick up their bibs and other race items. The expo features race information, sponsors, screenings, apparel and other vendors, plus much more! is open to the public and FREE, so be sure to invite friends and family to attend. Location: Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland300 Lakeside Ave E, Hall A, Cleveland, OH 44113 Date/Time: Friday, May 16, 2025 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm Important Update: In 2025, you have the flexibility to pick up your race bib on race morning for an extra $20, a convenient add-on available during the registration process. Note: Please have your Race Roster confirmation page including QR code ready via phone or print-out (see image below). Can't find your confirmation email? You can access the confirmation page by logging into your Race Roster dashboard and clicking on your "Confirmation number" link at the top - see below. Picking up for another person is permitted, however you must bring a copy of their Race Roster confirmation as well. PLEASE NOTE: There are no preassigned bib numbers. When you arrive at the Expo, go to the packet pick-up area and find your race distance (marathon, 10K, etc). When you check in, you will be assigned and receive your bib. Shirts will be in a separate area so you will need your bib first. You may pick up for someone else but should have either their confirmation QR code or valid ID. gear check IMPORTANT: GEAR CHECK INSTRUCTIONS If you are using gear check, please read carefully: 1. Approved Bag FOR SECURITY REASONS, you MUST use the clear bag provided at the expo — NO EXCEPTIONS. Extra clear bags will be available when you pick up your bib if needed. 2. Preparing Your Bag On race day, please have your bag fully prepared before approaching the gear check tent according to your distance and bib number range. Gear check will be located at Mall B, off St. Clair Avenue, near the start and finish lines. 3. Labeling Your Bag ALL bags MUST be labeled with: The pull tab from your race bib A label with your bib number clearly written 4. Items NOT Allowed Personal backpacks, duffel bags, or any non-clear bags are NOT permitted. These items must be left with a family member or secured in your vehicle. OVERALL AND AGE GROUP Awards (Running Division) 1) The top 3 male, female, and non-binary OVERALL FINISHERS will receive an award that will be mailed out after the event. 2) The first place male and female finisher in each AGE GROUP will receive an award that will be mailed out after the event. -Age Groups: 14 & Under 15 - 19 20 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 34 35 - 39 40 - 44 45 - 49 50 - 54 55 - 59 60 - 64 65 - 69 70 - 74 75 - 79 80 - 84 85+ Awards (Walking Division) 1) The top three male and female OVERALL FINISHERS in the 10K Walking Division will receive an award that will be mailed out after the event. In order to compete in the walking division, you will be expected to walk the entire distance; completion of the course is on the honor system. If you win an award and did not walk the entire route, you will be expected to inform the race officials in order to move you into the 10K Running Division. Top