Broadview Heights Mayor Alai's

Lace-up for a vibrant evening at the Broadview Heights Mayor Alai's race on July 9, 2026, in Broadview Heights, OH! This family-friendly event, held in conjunction with the lively "Home Days on the Green" festival, offers both a chip-timed 3.1-mile (5K) run and an untimed 1-mile walk/run, ensuring fun for all ages and abilities. Starting and finishing at the Broadview Heights Community and Recreation Center, the 5K course primarily follows roads with a short, potentially slippery gravel path section. Runners can expect typical race day conditions with highs around 84°F and lows around 66°F, alongside an 18% chance of precipitation.

The race is known for its well-organized atmosphere, promising an enjoyable experience for participants. As you conquer the course, a water stop will be available to keep you hydrated. Upon crossing the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment with refreshing fruit and water. A unique post-race perk includes a complimentary alcoholic beverage for those 21 and over, sponsored by Broadview Brewing Company, or a sports drink. Awards will be presented to the top overall male and female 5K finishers, as well as the top three in various age groups.

With race-day registration and packet pick-up beginning at 6:00 PM and the race start at 7:00 PM, the Broadview Heights Mayor Alai's race provides a perfect opportunity to get active and enjoy the community festivities. Free on-site parking at the Community and Recreation Center makes for easy access. Join the Broadview Heights community for an engaging evening of running, walking, and celebration!