Sunday, September 14

Mark Dearing Memorial 5k

Join us for a truly meaningful and uplifting experience at the Mark Dearing Memorial 5K on Sunday, September 14, 2025, in Navarre, Stark County. This event is more than just a race; it's a heartfelt tribute to the late Mark Dearing, a courageous former Bethlehem Township Trustee who battled cancer until December 2023. Run or walk along the picturesque Stark Parks Towpath Trail and be part of honoring Mark's legacy while supporting the Erie Valley Fire Department and the Navarre Bethlehem Park Board. Whether you're an experienced runner or a leisurely walker, all are invited to participate in this inspiring 5K. Save the date, join us, and create lasting memories that celebrate community spirit and resilience.