Kelleys Island Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau

06/01/2026

The 43rd Annual Kelleys Island 5 & 10K Run/Walk is happening Sunday, May 31, 2026! 🏃‍♂️

The Kelleys Island Chamber of Commerce would like to extend a HUGE THANK YOU to all of this year’s generous sponsors, local businesses who donated, and the countless volunteers who helped make this year’s event possible! ❤️

Your support, dedication, and community spirit continue to make the Kelleys Island 5 & 10K Run/Walk one of the island’s favorite traditions. From donations and sponsorships to volunteering your time and energy — this event would not be possible without YOU!

We are grateful for everyone who came together to help create another incredible race weekend on beautiful Kelleys Island! 🏃‍♀️🌊

THANK YOU for helping make the 43rd Annual Kelleys Island 5 & 10K Run/Walk a HUGE success!

05/31/2026

🏆🇺🇸 CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2026 OVERALL WINNERS! 🇺🇸🏆

The 43rd Annual Kelleys Island 5&10K Run/Walk was an incredible success, and we want to recognize our amazing Overall Winners! 👏🔥

🏃‍♂️ 5K Run Overall Winners
⭐ Bill Minshall #1717
⭐ Lacie Allison #1366

🏃‍♂️ 10K Run Overall Winners
⭐ Brett Reed #4059
⭐ Adaline Colon #279

🚶‍♂️ 5K Walk Overall Winners
⭐ David Feighner #4554
⭐ Meggan Murphy #4520

We also want to congratulate ALL participants of the 5K Run, 10K Run, and 5K Walk for making this year’s event such an unforgettable day on Kelleys Island!

A HUGE shoutout goes to all the kids who participated in the Kid Fun Run — we had the BEST turnout ever! 🎉👟 Your energy, smiles, and excitement made the day even more special!

We hope everyone enjoyed celebrating after the race at the Official After Party hosted by the Sand Trap & Dipper Dan’s! 🍺🍦 Whether you redeemed your post-race beverage or cooled off with a delicious ice cream treat, we hope you had an amazing time relaxing and celebrating your accomplishments!

Thank you everyone who helped make “The Great American Sunday Runday” such an amazing success! 🇺🇸❤️

05/31/2026

05/31/2026

🏃‍♂️ IT’S RACE DAY on Kelleys Island! 🏃‍♀️

The weather is looking AMAZING today and we are ready for an incredible day at the 43rd Annual Kelleys Island 5 & 10K Run/Walk! ☀️🌊

Take the ferry to the island, check the Kelleys Island Ferry page OR Jet Express website for updated schedule.

Good luck to all runners and walkers participating today — enjoy the course, the island views, and the excitement of race day!

Race starts promptly at 10:45am 🏁🏁Line-up begins 10:30am🎉

🎉 AFTER THE RACE:
Don’t forget to stick around and celebrate at the Official After Party hosted by the Sand Trap & Dipper Dan’s! 🍦🍻🏖️

Relax, cool down, grab a sweet treat or beverage, and celebrate an unforgettable race day with friends, family, volunteers, and fellow racers!

Let’s make this the BEST race day yet! 💥

Thank you again to all our generous sponsor of todays event!

05/30/2026

🚧 REMINDER: ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE & 5&10K RACE COURSE – KELLEYS ISLAND 🚧

The 43rd Annual 5 & 10K Run/Walk is happening on Sunday, May 31, 2026, and temporary road closures and detours will be in effect across Kelleys Island from 10:30 AM – 12:15 PM.

Please plan ahead if you’ll be traveling around the island during race hours to avoid confusion or delays. Access to the State Park and Ferry Dock will follow the marked detour route during the event.

🏃 5K & 10K courses will impact several main roads and downtown areas.
🗺️ Race course and detour routes are available on the map.
🚗 Allow extra travel time and follow posted detour signs.
📍 Downtown Kelleys Island and surrounding routes will experience intermittent closures.

Thank you for helping us keep runners, walkers, residents, and visitors safe during this community tradition!

What to REGISTER for the RACE: https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/KelleysIsland/KelleysIsland5k10k

05/30/2026

There is still time to pick up your race packet and bib early!

🏃‍♂️ EARLY RACE PACKET PICKUP IS HERE! 🇺🇸🏃‍♀️

Skip the race day rush and pick up your packet early for the 43rd Annual 5&10K Run/Walk on Kelleys Island!

📍 Dockers Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
Downtown Kelleys Island
📅 Saturday, May 30th
⏰ 2:00PM – 4:00PM

Get race-ready before the big day and enjoy the beautiful downtown Kelleys Island waterfront atmosphere while you’re there! 🌊☀️
✔️ Save time on race morning
✔️ Pick up your race information early
✔️ Enjoy great food & drinks at Dockers
✔️ Support local island businesses

The countdown is on for The Great American Sunday Runday! 🇺🇸🔥

05/30/2026

🏃‍♂️ EARLY RACE PACKET PICKUP IS HERE! 🇺🇸🏃‍♀️

Skip the race day rush and pick up your packet early for the 43rd Annual 5&10K Run/Walk on Kelleys Island!

📍 Dockers Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
Downtown Kelleys Island
📅 Saturday, May 30th
⏰ 2:00PM – 4:00PM

Get race-ready before the big day and enjoy the beautiful downtown Kelleys Island waterfront atmosphere while you’re there! 🌊☀️
✔️ Save time on race morning
✔️ Pick up your race information early
✔️ Enjoy great food & drinks at Dockers
✔️ Support local island businesses

The countdown is on for The Great American Sunday Runday! 🇺🇸🔥

05/30/2026

1️⃣ DAY LEFT: 43rd Annual Kelleys Island 5 & 10K Run/Walk happening Sunday, May 31, 2026! 🏃‍♂️

👉 REGISTER NOW: Still time to registered! https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/KelleysIsland/KelleysIsland5k10k

Spots are filling fast — don’t miss out on one of Ohio’s favorite island races!

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ 5K/10K Walk/Run After-Party hosted at the Sand Trap! 🍦🍺
Following the Race on Sunday, May 31, 2026

All racers, family, friends, and island visitors are invited to celebrate race day at the Sand Trap on Kelleys Island! 🌴

Race entry includes a post-race sweet treat from Dipper Dan’s OR a post-race beverage from the Sand Trap. What better way to celebrate your accomplishment than relaxing your feet in the sand with great food, music, and island vibes! ☀️🎶

🎟️ After-Race Tickets are valid for:
🍦 One small ice cream
OR
🍺 One domestic draft beer (21+ • ID Required)

Come celebrate your achievements and enjoy the Official After-Party following the 43rd Annual 5K/10K Run/Walk!