Barber Classic / Jeep Davis 5K and Fun Run 2026

The race.

The Barber Classic 5K and Fun Run takes place Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Barber Anna Dean Piggery in Barberton, Ohio. The 5K race starts at 8:00 AM with a $30 entry fee; the half-mile Fun Run starts at 9:00 AM for $15. Both courses begin at the Piggery and follow the flat Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath on an out-and-back route. Packet pickup is available Friday, September 18 from 4:30 to 7:00 PM and race morning from 7:15 to 7:55 AM. All participants receive a T-shirt, water, salty snacks, and donuts. The 5K awards cash prizes to the top 3 overall male and female finishers and medals to winners in nine age groups (10 and under through 70 and over). The Fun Run welcomes all ages, dogs on leashes, walkers, and strollers. A mini-silent auction and historical displays are available at the venue.