Fat Little 5K & 1 Mile Walk

The Fat Little 5k is now part of the Olmsted Spirit Race Series!  It is race #2 of 5 in the 2024 Series!  Participants can sign up for the complete five race series and save money on registration (and race tees) by completing the bulk registration! 

For our competitive runners, our 2nd Annual Series Championship starts with the Olmsted Spirit 5k on Sunday, May 5!  You must compete in three of the five events spanning from May to December to compete in the Championship Series.  Our Top Overall Female and Male who accumulate the most points in the series will win the $1,200 PURSE that will be presented to them March 2025 at our Series Kick Off Ceremony!  

For more information and to register for the complete 2024 Olmsted Spirit Race Series, CLICK HERE! 

When

Sat June 15, 2024 @ 9AM

Where

Fat Little Buddies
26906 Cook Road
Olmsted Falls, OH US 44138

What

Join us for the 15th Annual Fat Little 5K and 1 Mile Walk Saturday, June 15th, 2024!

There will be awards, music, lunch specials, and a huge Fat Little Party after the event. Come for the race, stay for the party!

All Race Proceeds Benefit the Alzheimer's Association!

***TWO NEW UPDATES THIS YEAR! 

1. T-SHIRTS ARE NOW INCLUDED WITH YOUR REGISTRATION!  IF YOU DO NOT WANT A SHIRT, YOU HAVE THE OPTION TO OPT OUT AND SAVE $5.  THIS OPTION IS AVAILABLE WHEN YOU SELECT YOUR T-SHIRT SIZE. 

2.  WE STARTED OUR FIRST ANNUAL YOUTH SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP THIS YEAR.  THIS IS FOR KIDS AGES 13 AND UNDER.  THERE WILL BE TWO DIVISIONS.  THE BLUE DIVISION IS AGES 10 AND UNDER AND THE GOLD DIVISION IS AGES 11-13.  EACH OF OUR FIVE EVENTS WILL HAVE A 400M RACE THE KIDS WILL COMPETE IN.  KIDS WILL ACQUIRE POINTS EACH RACE (SAME POINT SYSTEM AS THE ADULT SERIES) AND THE TOP GIRL AND BOY IN EACH DIVISION WILL WIN A TROPHY AND GIFT CARD TO SECOND SOLE LAKEWOOD AT THE END OF THE SERIES!  

***IMPORTANT – Please note if you have a child Ages 13 and Under who sign up for the “Adult” races, they can also compete in our new Youth Series Championship or just run the youth races for fun.  The Youth events are included in the adult package if your child is 13 and Under!  A question in your registration will ask you if your child will be participating in the youth events!**** 

The Top Overall Female/Male will be recognized in the 5k Run and Stroller Division

The Top Female/Male in each age group will win an award too:

AGE GROUPS – 
10 AND UNDER, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-79, 80+

Late Registration/Early Packet Pick-up

Friday, June 14th, From 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Fat Little Buddies
26906 Cook Road
Olmsted Falls, OH US 44138

Race Day Schedule:
7:30 am – 8:45 am Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup 
9:00 am 5K & 1 Mile Start, 9:45am Kids Fun Run and Youth Championship 400m Run Start

Post Race Celebration

Stay for the awesome post race celebration at Fat Little Buddies, featuring lunch specials and live music on the outdoor patio.

Friday, June 14th, From 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Fat Little Buddies
26906 Cook Road
Olmsted Falls, OH US 44138

7:30 am – 8:45 am Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup 
9:00 am 5K & 1 Mile Start, 9:45am Kids Fun Run and Youth Championship 400m Run Start

New 2024 5k Route

Say goodbye to the Fitch Rd Overpass! This new course is flat and fast!