Battle for the Bulge 5K & Family Fun Run/Walk Charges into Side Cut Metropark on September 5, 2025
Maumee, OH (July 17, 2025) – Join us at the beautiful Side Cut Metropark in Maumee, Ohio, the Battle for the Bulge 5K & Family Fun Run/Walk invites participants of all ages to join an inspiring community event on Friday, September 5, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Maumee/BattleForTheBulge
This event, set along the scenic paved trails of Side Cut, will feature:
- 5K Run – $30 (+$2.80 processing fee; registration ends at 11:59 AM on September 5)
- 1-Mile Walk – $30 (+$2.80 fee; same registration cut-off)
- Kids Fun Run – A free 100-yard dash for children 12 and under (registration closes at 11:59 PM on September 5)
Every paid participant receives a commemorative t‑shirt and energizing post-race snacks.
Event Highlights
- Scenic Course – The route winds through nature-filled paths and picturesque trails at Side Cut Metropark
- Family-Friendly – Engage kids with a fun run and offer something for every skill level and age.
- Community Cause – Proceeds support prostate cancer advocacy, education, and awareness—empowering families and fighters throughout Northwest Ohio
Established by a local survivor and champions of prostate cancer awareness, the event combines physical challenge with communal support. Held annually, it brings neighbors, family, and friends together in solidarity, fostering hope through participation.
How to Participate
Visit the official registration portal at to sign up, or find additional details at www.battleforthebulge.com. Participants can choose to run, walk, join the kids’ dash, or make a charitable donation.
The Battle for the Bulge goes beyond athleticism—it’s a community movement. Whether you run, walk, cheer, or donate, your involvement drives prostate cancer education and supports those battling this disease.
For more information, interviews, or event logistics, contact:
Matt Kutz – Battle for the Bulge

