Oak Openings Stampede

Oak Openings Stampede

Sun September 13, 2026

Whitehouse, OH 43571 US

Come on out and race on the wooded trails at the Oak Openings Metropark. Two race distances to choose from, 25K and 5K (walkers are welcome in this one). All races utilize the beautiful trails at Oak Openings Metropark that pass through hardwood and pine forests, open prairie, and along stream sides. All races start and finish at the Buehner Center next to Mallard Lake in the center of the park.

The Oak Openings Stampede is one of four events in the Toledo Roadrunners Club Trail Series presented in partnership with Metroparks of Toledo and sponsored by Second Sole.

Guaranteed T-shirt deadline 8/30/2026.

PACKET PICK-UP:
Early: Saturday September 12th from 3 - 5:00 p.m. at Second Sole Running Store in Levis Commons Shopping Center (3201 Levis Commons Rd, Perrysburg, OH)
Race Day: At the Buehner Center, 7:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m.

RACE START TIMES:
Race Day is Sunday Sept 13th. All events start and finish at the Buehner Center alongside Mallard Lake. Both events will be chip timed.
25K - 9:00 a.m.
5K - 9:15 a.m.

AID STATIONS:
For the 25K, aid stations will be located on the scout trail loop at approximately 2.0, 4.9, 8.2, 10.7, 13.5. The aid stations will have water, sports drinks and Honey Stinger Gels.
For the 5K, there will be one aid station at about 1.5 miles and stocked with water only.

AWARDS:
Awards for overall, female/male for the 5K and 25K. Additionally, age group awards will be in 10 year increments and 3 places deep.