Fall Classic
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Fall Classic : Strongsville, OH
The Fall Classic is set for Sunday, November 23, 2025, in Strongsville, Ohio. The Cleveland Road Runners Club organizes the event. Distances offered include:
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- Relay - Half Marathon
- 5k
- 5K Ruck
Course and logistics
The race starts and finishes at the Bonnie Park Picnic Area in the Mill Stream Run Reservation. The half marathon is USATF certified and the course is a double loop, flat, and mostly on Valley Parkway road inside the Cleveland Metroparks on a closed-to-traffic course. The event is capped at 1,000 runners. Organizers encourage carpooling to reduce impact on the parks; race parking is available at the RTA Park-N-Ride lot on Pearl Road near the Rt. 80 entrance.
Packet pick-up is available at Masthead Brewery in Cleveland and at Second Sole Lakewood, with on-site packet pick-up at Bonnie Park on race day. Participant items and services listed by the organizer include a finisher medal, a 1/4-zip pullover for all participants, one beer ticket for Masthead Brewing at the beer garden, chip timing with live results, awards (overall, first master, first grand master, and top three in multiple age groups), and a runner belt for relay teams. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.