Race Information

Run To The Moon
Wapakoneta, OH
Auglaize County
Jul 22, 2023 - Saturday
10K, 5K, 1M run | kids run
  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    Join us for the 21st Anniversary of Run to the Moon and the 54th Anniversary of the Apollo Moon Landing - 7.22.2023 in Wapakoneta Ohio, the boyhood home of Neil Armstrong.

    2023 is the 54th Anniversary of the Moon Landing. To celebrate we will have an Astronaut on hand to cheer you on (TBA) The Astronaut(s) will be available for Meet & Greets. Autograph Sessions and speaking engagements will be offered at the museum. Check the Museum schedule for times. This event starts and finishes at the Armstrong Air and Space Museum in Wapakoneta OH, the Birthplace of Neil Armstrong. The race is a run/walk and has many unique features including Space Themed Music, Space Facts along the courses, and much more. Don't miss out on this amazing and educational experience  

    RACE AMENITIES:  Space Themed Race Medal, Cool Beach Towel, Moon Pies and Discounted entry to the Armstrong Air & Space Museum on Race Day.

    RACE LOGISTICS:

    FLEXIBILITY REGARDING YOUR RACE DISTANCE.   You may alter your race distance yourself using the free, self-managed transfer we offer.   Follow the link in your registration confirmation email to Manage Registration and transfer to a different distance event.   You may shorten your race distance from the 10K to 5K to 1 Mile, and may do that yourself online and there is no change fee.  

    Race Start Time on Saturday July 22:  The race will start on time at 8:15 (10K) and 8:30 (5K and 1 Mile) with no exceptions.  

    RoadRunner Enterprises 100 LLC operates the Run to the Moon Event. Your race registrations are retained by RoadRunner to support the operation of the event  not to the Armstrong Air & Space Museum.  Your donation benefits the Run To The Moon by helping to fund the appearance by Astronaut Don Thomas.  He will be available during race weekend and will be the race Starter on Saturday morning.

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Listing Status

  • Added to our Directory
    Dec 30, 2006
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Jan 28, 2023
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    We hope to update it for 2024

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