EVENT OVERVIEW
Event
97.1 The Fan 5K + 9.71K
Date
June 19, 2027
Location
Otterbein University, 180 Center St., Westerville, Ohio 43081
Distance
9.71K I 5K I 1 Mile
Start Time
8 a.m.
Join 97.1 The Fan celebrities at the second-annual 97.1 The Fan 5K at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 20.
The 9.71k The Race running and walking event will again feature three events:
* The Fan 5K Run / Walk (3.1 miles) Presented By The Ohio State Wexner Center
* 9.71K Run / Walk (6.03 miles)
* Common Man Mile Walk with Mike Ricordati Presented By Rose Pest Solutions
* Tyvis Powell 40 Yard Dash Presented By Logan Services
97.1 The Fan hosts such as Mike "Common Man" Ricordati, Jonathan "T-Bone" Smith, Eric Rieser and Tyvis Powell and many other will be there to run and walk with you!
The 97.1 The Fan 5K will be held at Otterbein University, with Start and Finish inside Memorial Stadium.
PLEASE NOTE A NEW START TIME OF 8 A.M. FOR 2026
What You Get:
- 97.1 The Fan 5K-themed Short Sleeve Shirt
- 97.1 The Fan 5K-themed Official Finisher's Medal
- FREE Race Photos
- Jet's Pizza and Beverages at Post-Race Party
2026 Event Shirt
2026 Finisher's Medal