# The FORT 5k

- **When:** Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT
- **Where:** Trent Arena / Fairmont High School, Kettering, OH, 45429
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-72207-the-fort-5k

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Kettering/TheFORT5k?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq

## Description

Please join us on this special day to celebrate the life of Melissa Fortener-McLaughlin. Registration will begin at 10:00am on the morning of the race.   All proceeds go to the Fairmont Girls Basketball Program.  All are welcome … runners and walkers of all ages, children, and dogs! Come out and enjoy a fun-filled morning to honor Melissa! 

 

Course: Out and back all on the grounds of Fairmont High School!

 

Registration is $35 through October 18 with a guaranteed shirt.  After October 18, shirts are not guaranteed and the registration increases to $40.  There is a family rate of $95 (for a family of 4).  Shirts are included with registrations through October 18.  For $5 extra, upgrade to a long-sleeve shirt.

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-72207-the-fort-5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-72207-the-fort-5k) — data from Run This (runthis.run).