The Cut Carbon Run

Shaker Heights, Ohio
The Cut Carbon Run official race logo - running event in Shaker Heights, Ohio
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LOCATION:
Shaker Heights, Ohio
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
2 Events: 1 Miles, 3.1 Miles

About The Cut Carbon Run

 
Brought to you by Students Cutting Carbon Emissions, a 501c3 organization. Learn more HERE

Both the 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run will begin at Chesterton Athletic Field at 10:00am. Pre-registered participants will receive a short-sleeved race t-shirt; there will also be a limited quantity of t-shirts available for those who register day-of. All 5K runners (or walkers!) will receive a race bib with a chip to keep track of their times, and the top 5 finishers will receive prizes! 

Registration:

Pre-registration 

5K and 1 Mile Fun Run - $30

Race Day Registration/Packet Pickup- 9:00am

5K and 1 Mile Fun Run - $35

Team Pricing - $25 per Runner 

Race Details:

Race starts and ends at Chesterton Athletic Field, which is the field at the corner of N Park Blvd, Shelburne Rd, and Chesterton Rd in Shaker Heights, OH. Those who pre-registers will receive a short sleeve race t-shirt. A limited amount of race t-shirts will be available for those who register on the day of the race. 

The 5K route will follow along Shelburne Rd just past Green, turn right onto Rocklyn Rd, right onto Laureldale Rd, continue on Landon rd, left onto McCauley Rd, continue onto Dryden rd, left onto Parnell rd, and will continue onto Shelburne Rd until we reach the Chesterton Athletic Field again. 

After the race:

Stay after the race where you can listen to a live music band while enjoying donated food items at the Chesterton Athletic Field! 

More Information to come soon!

Teams:

Gather your friends and family and run together as a team! Running as a group has benefits including a discounted rate as well as a team costume contest where the best outfit will be taking home a prize!

Awards:

Awards will be given to the Top 5 Overall Runners. 

The Cause:

This race is only the beginning of SCCE's journey. The proceeds from the event will be invested into Calvert Impact's Cut Carbon Note, an investment project focusing on sustainability in commercial buildings, a large source of carbon emissions worldwide. More information can be found here https://calvertimpact.org/investing/cut-carbon-note. Help us support our earth by registering for the Cut Carbon Run! Additional donations are greatly appreciated, even $15 can make a great difference!

The Organization:

SCCE (Students Cutting Carbon Emissions) is a non-profit organization founded and run by students around Greater Cleveland with goals to raise money and make impactful investments, inspire fellow young people, and connect their communities over a shared sustainable future. You can find more information about the team and their work on the website http://studentscuttingcarbon.org/ , or look them up on Instagram @scce.team

Parking:
Street parking will be available on Sherbrook Rd, Courtland Blvd, the other side of N Park Blvd, and Shelburne Rd if needed. 
 

More Information:
For more information, please contact Hermes Sport and Events: 216-623-9933

*Dogs are allowed at this race but we ask that you line up in the back and have a short leash. 

The Cut Carbon Run  Brought to you by Students Cutting Carbon Emissions, a 501c3 organization. Learn more HERE Both the 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run will begin at Chesterton Athletic Field at 10:00am. Pre-registered participants will receive a short-sleeved race t-shirt; there will also be a limited quantity of t-shirts available for those who register day-of. All 5K runners (or walkers!) will receive a race bib with a chip to keep track of their times, and the top 5 finishers will receive prizes!  Registration: Pre-registration  5K and 1 Mile Fun Run - $30 Race Day Registration/Packet Pickup- 9:00am 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run - $35 Team Pricing - $25 per Runner  Race Details: Race starts and ends at Chesterton Athletic Field, which is the field at the corner of N Park Blvd, Shelburne Rd, and Chesterton Rd in Shaker Heights, OH. Those who pre-registers will receive a short sleeve race t-shirt. A limited amount of race t-shirts will be available for those who register on the day of the race.  The 5K route will follow along Shelburne Rd just past Green, turn right onto Rocklyn Rd, right onto Laureldale Rd, continue on Landon rd, left onto McCauley Rd, continue onto Dryden rd, left onto Parnell rd, and will continue onto Shelburne Rd until we reach the Chesterton Athletic Field again.  After the race: Stay after the race where you can listen to a live music band while enjoying donated food items at the Chesterton Athletic Field! More Information to come soon! Teams: Gather your friends and family and run together as a team! Running as a group has benefits including a discounted rate as well as a team costume contest where the best outfit will be taking home a prize! Awards: Awards will be given to the Top 5 Overall Runners.  The Cause: This race is only the beginning of SCCE's journey. The proceeds from the event will be invested into Calvert Impact's Cut Carbon Note, an investment project focusing on sustainability in commercial buildings, a large source of carbon emissions worldwide. More information can be found here https://calvertimpact.org/investing/cut-carbon-note. Help us support our earth by registering for the Cut Carbon Run! Additional donations are greatly appreciated, even $15 can make a great difference! The Organization: SCCE (Students Cutting Carbon Emissions) is a non-profit organization founded and run by students around Greater Cleveland with goals to raise money and make impactful investments, inspire fellow young people, and connect their communities over a shared sustainable future. You can find more information about the team and their work on the website http://studentscuttingcarbon.org/ , or look them up on Instagram @scce.team Parking:Street parking will be available on Sherbrook Rd, Courtland Blvd, the other side of N Park Blvd, and Shelburne Rd if needed.   More Information:For more information, please contact Hermes Sport and Events: 216-623-9933 *Dogs are allowed at this race but we ask that you line up in the back and have a short leash. 
Shaker Heights, OH

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 2 race distances available for The Cut Carbon Run in Shaker Heights, OH. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

1 Mile Fun Run

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Mile Fun Run

How long is the 1 Mile Fun Run?
The 1 Mile Fun Run covers 1 Miles.
What time does the 1 Mile Fun Run start?
The 1 Mile Fun Run starts at 10:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 1 Mile Fun Run?
Registration for the 1 Mile Fun Run costs $0.00.
Where is the 1 Mile Fun Run located?
The 1 Mile Fun Run takes place in Shaker Heights, OH.

5K

3.1 Miles
Distance
3.1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 5K

How long is the 5K?
The 5K covers 3.1 Miles.
What time does the 5K start?
The 5K starts at 10:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5K?
Registration for the 5K costs $0.00.
Where is the 5K located?
The 5K takes place in Shaker Heights, OH.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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