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Bridge 2 Bridge Half Marathon & 5K 2026

Date
Race weekend: Saturday to Sunday, October 24 to 25, 2026
Start time
8:30 AM start (New York)
Entry fee
From $30 · goes up to $35 on Oct 1, 2026
Included with entry
Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
Bridge 2 Bridge 5K5KOct 24, 20268:30 AM$30$35 after Oct 1, 2026–
Sunday, Oct 25, 2026
Bridge 2 Bridge Half MarathonHalf MarathonOct 25, 20268:30 AM$55$60 after Oct 1, 2026–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

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The 5K fee goes up to $35 on Oct 1, 2026.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • Bridge 2 Bridge 5K: $30 until Sep 30, then $35 until Oct 24.
  • Bridge 2 Bridge Half Marathon: $55 until Sep 30, then $60 until Oct 24, then $65 until Oct 25.

Online registration closes Oct 25, 2026, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $55, entry is about 18 percent below a typical half marathon in Ohio, which costs $67 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a half marathon in Ohio runs 2:08:06, about 9:46 a mile, based on 76 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:16:15 and men in 1:59:03.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:44 AM, and the Bridge 2 Bridge 5K starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 780 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

1633 Walnut Blvd., Ashtabula, OH 44004

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.

Typical race-day weather

Around October 24 the day usually runs from 43°F at dawn to 58°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 32% of days. Cold snaps dip to 35°F and hot years reach 73°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

From the race's page

What the organizers of Bridge 2 Bridge Half Marathon & 5K cover on their registration page, in brief.

Course

Course Map

Half Marathon Course Map- Click here! 5K Course Map- Click here!

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Race details

Where
1633 Walnut Blvd., Ashtabula, OH 44004Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 780 feet
Included with entry
Tech Shirt
Distances
5K, Half Marathon
Editions
2026 (Oct 24, 2026), 2025 (Oct 25, 2025), 2024 (Oct 26, 2024), 2023 (Oct 28, 2023), 2022 (Oct 22, 2022), 2021 (Oct 23, 2021)

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Quick answers

When is Bridge 2 Bridge Half Marathon & 5K?
It is a race weekend, Saturday to Sunday, October 24 to 25, 2026: 5K on Saturday; Half Marathon on Sunday.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $30 before processing fees, and rises to $35 on Oct 1, 2026.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Oct 25, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Ohio?
At $55, entry is about 18 percent below a typical half marathon in Ohio, which costs $67 right now.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?
Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
What distances can I run?
5K, Half Marathon.
Where does it start?
1633 Walnut Blvd., Ashtabula, OH 44004.
Is there a course map?
Yes, the organizers publish the route on MapMyRun; the link is under Start location and course.

From the organizers

Half Marathon and 5K Race Information:

Start: Harbor-Topky Memorial Library

1633 Walnut Blvd., Ashtabula, Ohio 44004

Finish: Bridge Street in Ashtabula Harbor

5K Race Date and Time: 10-24-26, 8:30 a.m.

Half Marathon Date and Time: 10-25-26, 8:30 a.m.

Parking: Walnut Beach, West 1st, Street, Ashtabula, Ohio

Packet Pickups:5K (10/24) 7 am to 8:15 am, Half (10/25) 7 am to 8:15 am, both at Harbor-Topky Library, Ashtabula, Ohio.

Awards: CASH!: Half Marathon 1st, 2nd, and 3rd overall male & female receive $150, $100, and $50 respectively.

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