Dennis Risch Memorial 5K Run/Walk

4th Annual Dennis Risch Memorial 5K Run and Walk

Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum

Save the date and check back soon while we finalize the details for 2026

Celebrating Dennis' passion for running and to raise money for the Dennis Risch Memorial Fund. 

Runners and Walkers are welcome

Benefit:

Dennis S. Risch Memorial Fund. This year, the fund will benefit the Student Farm at Aiken High School. As a neighbor, Dennis loved and supported the Aiken Farm and its spirit of youth development, outdoor education, and gardening. Read more about Dennis and the Memorial Fund Here.

Course:

Beautiful course starts and ends near the Spring Grove Funeral Home and  winds through the arboretum

Registration:

Registration fee for Adults 19 and over: $30 through Saturday, March 1, 2025. Race Day fee will be $35. You

Registration fee for Youth 6-18 years old: $10 through March 1, 2025. Race Day fee will be $15

Kids under 6 need not register.

Note: All registrations will be done online, including race day.

T-Shirts:

Commemorative Short-sleeve T-shirts will be available for $15. Limited quantities available while supplies last. 

Divisions:

19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over.  

Awards:

Overall Male and Female Winners and the Top male and Female in each division

New for 2025: Overall Male and Female winners in the Stoller category. 

Check-in and Packet Pick up:

Race Day check-in will be from 7:30 AM to 8:45 AM at the venue.

There is no early pre-race day check in for 2025.

Results:

Complete results will be posted here. 

Post-Race:

"There will be a gathering at the Brink Brewing Company following the race from 12-3 pm for all those that would like to continue our time together." 
5905 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45224

Directions:

Google: https://goo.gl/maps/vTrXs6wsJVpwZFfo6  for directions from your location.