Join fellow Star Wars enthusiasts for an unforgettable galactic celebration at the May The Fourth Be With You 4K and Wookie 1K on Monday, May 4, 2026, in Perrysburg, Ohio. Starting and finishing at the Second Sole store in Levis Commons, this event promises a "flat and fast 4K (2.49 mile) on paved roads around Levis Commons", making it an excellent course for setting a personal best or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the Force. Young Padawans (ages 11 and under) can join the Wookie 1K, kicking off at 6:10 PM, with the 4K main event following at 6:30 PM.

This chip-timed race is renowned for its fun, Star Wars-themed atmosphere, where participants are highly encouraged to don their best character costumes for a chance to win a costume contest. Overall male and female finishers in the 4K will receive awards, and every Wookie 1K participant will earn a special finisher's gift. Keep an eye out for random raffles throughout the evening for even more chances to win. Typical race day conditions in early May feature comfortable highs around 68F and lows around 47F, with only a 16% chance of precipitation, providing ideal weather for a run through the galaxy.

Commemorate your journey by pre-ordering an exclusive "May the Fourth" event T-shirt. Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for lightspeed or a family looking for a unique and enjoyable evening, the May The Fourth Be With You 4K and Wookie 1K offers a truly special experience in Perrysburg.