Get ready for a truly enjoyable and community-focused experience at the Mega Wild 5K, set to take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Greenville, OH. This popular event offers a 5K run/walk and a Kids Fun Run, making it a perfect outing for the whole family. Starting and finishing at 1451 Sater St., the Mega Wild 5K is known for its festive atmosphere and welcoming spirit, encouraging walkers and runners of all abilities to participate. Typical race day conditions in early May feature pleasant highs around 72F and lows near 50F, with only a 17% chance of precipitation, providing ideal weather for a fantastic race.

More than just a race, the Mega Wild 5K is a meaningful event that directly supports local youth. It began as a way to fund Christ-centered summer camps and has expanded its mission to include supporting youth mission trips within the community. Participants can look forward to a vibrant event with awards for the top overall male and female finishers, as well as the top three male and female in various age categories, ranging from 0-14 to 70+. Adding to the unique charm of this race are prizes for the "wildest dressed," inviting runners to embrace a fun and creative spirit on the course.

The Mega Wild 5K has a history of bringing the community together, evidenced by its significant turnout, including its largest participation of 170 in 2021. While specific details on the course terrain and elevation are not extensively publicized, the emphasis remains on a positive and supportive environment for all participants. Join fellow runners and walkers for a memorable day that combines healthy activity with impactful community support in Greenville.