Sun, Sep 6, 2026

The Bulldog 5K at Terrace Park

Terrace Park, OH

Registration openAnnual since at least 2021

Entry is $30 now and rises to $35 after Aug 31, 2026, so registering before then saves $5.

About the Bulldog 5K at Terrace Park

The course runs through residential streets, winding past St. Thomas Church before looping back through the neighborhood to finish at the Gazebo where it started. The terrain is paved and nearly level throughout, which makes it a solid option for anyone chasing a personal best on a certified course.

Packet pickup happens the evening before at a local running store, with race-morning check-in at Village Green as a backup. Parking is available along the wooded stretch of Elm Avenue and Terrace Place. There are refreshments at the finish.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2023 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

5K · 2023 results

144finishers

18:27winner

33:09median

1:09:11cutoff

Top 3: Brandon Ashworth (18:27) · Henry Brown (20:22) · Matthew Heeman (20:58)

The Bulldog 5K at Terrace Park has been held every year since at least 2021. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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Median

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

5K9/6/2026 09:00$30

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Common Questions About the The Bulldog 5K at Terrace Park

Will I finish last at the Bulldog 5K at Terrace Park?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 33:09, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:09:11, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Bulldog 5K at Terrace Park a good first 5K?

It is a small race (144 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Bulldog 5K at Terrace Park?

The 5K winner ran 18:27 while the median finisher took 33:09. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.