MSJ 5K
When is MSJ 5K?
MSJ 5K takes place on Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Cincinnati, OH.
What distances does MSJ 5K offer?
MSJ 5K offers 2 events: 5K Run/Walk, No Sweat Option.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Run/Walk | 5.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
| No Sweat Option | — | $30.00 | Register |
How much does MSJ 5K cost?
Registration for MSJ 5K starts at $30.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is MSJ 5K held?
MSJ 5K is held in Cincinnati, OH at 5701 Delhi Road.
About MSJ 5K
8th Annual MSJ 5K
Saturday, September 26, 2026 8:30 am
Mount St. Joseph University, Cincinnati, OH
Please Save the date and check back soon while we finalize the details for 2026
Join us on a Saturday, 9/26 for a 5K Run or Walk through Mount St. Joseph University and surrounding campus.
Official MSJ website:
Course:
5 Kilometer course winds through the campus of the Mount St. Joseph University and the Sisters of Charity Motherhouse.
Divisions:
19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and over 80
Awards Recognition:
Overall Male and Female winners and Top male and female performers in each age category will receive an award.
Pre-Race activities:
Pre-race music and entertainment starting at 8:00 a.m.
Post Race Celebration:
Immediately following the race, refreshments, stretching, massage and entertainment will be available
Entry Fee:
Adults 18-64:
$30
Youth 17 and under, Seniors 65 and over, MSJ Students, Faculty, Staff and Alumni
$20
Registration includes chip timing, T-shirt, awards, and pre/post events. After 8/29/25, T-shirts are included while supplies last.
T-Shirts:
All participants registered before September 1st will receive a commemorative race t-shirt with their registration. You must be signed up prior to 8/29/25 to be guaranteed a shirt. Registrations after 8/29/25 will receive a shirt while supplies last.
Note: All registrations are to be done online including race day.
No Sweat Option:
Can't make it to the race? You can still support the event by choosing the "No Sweat Option". We will include a race t-shirt with your registration (while supplies last) as a Thank You for your support.
Early Check in and Packet Pick up:
Thursday, September 18, 2025 from 11 am - 1pm in Harrington Center Lobby
Friday, September 19, 2025 from 4pm - 6pm in Harrington Center Lobby
Race Day Check in and Packet Pick up:
7:30 am - 8:15 am at Upper East Lot.
Register online:
All registrations are to be done online. Online registration will be available through race day.
Results:
Final results will be posted online here and at the race.
Location:
5701 Delhi Road Cincinnati, OH 45233
Coordinates:
For more information:
contact:
Christy Heinrich
513-244-4519
Christina.heinrich@msj.edu
CHIP TIMING
This year's race will be accurately professionally and accurately "chip-timed" by Running Time Race Timing using MyLaps disposable Bib Tag technology.The chip will be on the bib number. No need to turn in pull tags or return the timing chip.
Printable/Mailable Race Flyer/Registration Form
Coming soon
If you prefer to mail your registration, please send payment and completed registration form to the designated address by the designated deadline
Special Pricing
Special pricing for Youth 17 and under, Seniors 65 and over, MSJ students, Faculty, Staff and Alumni.
Age based + MSJ affiliation based pricing applied at checkout
$20 through race day.
Registration includes chip timing, T-shirt, awards, and pre/post events. After 9/1, T-shirts are included while supplies last.