Humane Society of Erie County 5K Run/Walk: Run, Walk, Brew, Rescue

Humane Society of Erie County 5K Run/Walk: Run, Walk, Brew, Rescue

Date: Saturday, April 4, 2026

Location: Baithouse Brewery - 223 Meigs Street, Sandusky, OH 44870 US

Description: Chip timed race! First race of the #RUNDUSKY Race Series 2025. 5K run/walk road course in downtown Sandusky, Ohio originating at Bait House Brewery and Battery Park parking lot just north of the city building. Day of registration from 8am-8:45am; Race start at 9 a.m. Finish line will be set up for one hour. $30 supports the Humane Society of Erie County and includes t-shirt (if registered before noon on March 25, 2025). *$35 and no guaranteed shirt after T-shirt deadline*. Well behaved dogs on a SHORT leash are welcome. Raffles, 50/50 and more at Bait House Brewery throughout the event. Limited breakfast menu, beer release. Each participant receives a fountain beverage or draft beer from Bait House Brewery. Race will happen rain or shine, no refunds.

Course: The 2025 Humane Society of Erie County 5k starts and finishes at Bait House Brewing at 223 Meigs Street. The start will head north on Meigs Street to Water Street with a bicyclist and Sandusky Police leading the field. Participants will be guided to the Sandusky Bay Pathway to avoid running in the street (Streets are not closed for the event) Continue west on the Sandusky Bay Pathway Turn right (north) on the sidewalk just before the Chesapeake Lofts Continue around the Chesapeake Lofts to reconnect to Sandusky Bay Pathway Continue west on the Sandusky Bay Pathway along Shoreline Drive and eventually Water Street Exit Sandusky Bay Pathway at the Shelby Street Boat Launch and turn left on to Shelby Street Head south on Shelby Street for one block to Market Street Turn left (east) on Market Street and continue for four blocks, use bike lane Turn left (north) on Decatur Street and continue for two blocks Continue back to the Sandusky Bay Pathway at Chesapeake Parking Lot entrance Turn right (east) on the Sandusky Bay Pathway Follow Sandusky Bay Pathway back to Meigs Street Turn right (south) on Meigs Street Finish at the Bait House Brewery