Amherst Skeleton Run

Amherst Skeleton Run

Amherst, OH
Oct 27, 2024
Other / 5K

Sub-events Details

5K Run

5K
Oct 27, 2024 (Sun)
9:30 AM
Run only
in person
Adults

1/4 Mile Silly Run (K-5th Grade)

Other
Oct 27, 2024 (Sun)
8:30 AM
Run only
in person
Adults

1/2 Mile Funny Run (6-8th Grade)

Other
Oct 27, 2024 (Sun)
9:00 AM
Run only
in person
Adults

Event details

 

Proceeds to benefit RUNAMHERST.com

 

Click HERE to see photos from 2025!

 

Additional gear items can be ordered separately and shipped directly to your home. Please note: these extra items are in addition to, not a replacement for, the included registration shirt.

Order here: Skeleton Run Spiritwear Store

 

START TIME
7:00am - Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-Up inside Steele Gym Lobby
8:30am - 1/4 Mile Silly Run (K-5th grade)
9:00am - 1/2 Mile Funny Run (6-8th grade)
9:10am - Costume Contest in the main gym
9:30am - 5K Run
10:30am - Awards presentation

 

TIMING
Chip timing for 5K participants

 

REGISTRATION
5K Run
$30 Pre-Registration
$35 Day of Race

 

1/4 Mile Kid's Run and 1/2 Mile Kid's Run
Free!

Youth runners in the RunAmherst.com Little Comets Running Club do not have to register for the 400/800 youth runs.  Registration for these athletes is only needed if they want to register for the 5K race or purchase a shirt.  Shirts can be picked up in the main gym before 9:30am on race day.

All mailed pre-registered entries must be received by Friday, October 17, 2025

 

Please make checks payable to: Hermes Sports and Events

Mail entries to:
Hermes Sports and Events
2425 West 11th Street #2
Cleveland, OH 44113
 

WHAT YOU GET
Participation Medals
Synthetic Shirt, Cotton Shirt, Stocking Hat (Cotton option only available thru October 1 - Synthetic Shirt (while supplies last) or Stocking Hat after that)
Dog and Stroller divisions!
Post-race food and drinks
Walkers welcome
Awards to overall and age group winners

 

AWARDS
Top men and top women overall

Top Master's men and women overall (40 & over)

Top 3 overall dog and stroller division runners (eligible for age group awards as well!)

Top 3 men and women in the following age categories:

5K Men and Women
7 & Under, 8-11. 12-14, 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 & Over

 

MORE INFORMATION
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933