Amy Mihaljevic 5K, Walk & Kids Dash
Amy Mihaljevic 5K, Walk & Kids Dash, Saturday October 24, 2026. Justice for Amy. Forever in our Hearts. Never Forgotten.

Come together.
Remember Amy.

A free community run and walk honoring Amy’s memory in Bay Village, Ohio.

Register for the event Plan your morning
Saturday
October 24, 2026
Cahoon Memorial Park West
Bay Village, Ohio
5K & 1-mile walk at 9:00 AM
Kids Dash at 8:40 AM

A way for everyone
to take part.

Run, walk, cheer, or join from wherever you are. All event options are free; donations are welcome.

5K Run

A chip-timed run honoring Amy.

9:00 AM

1-Mile Walk

An untimed walk to Amy’s memorial.

9:00 AM

Kids Dash

An untimed dash near the gazebo.

8:40 AM

Virtual Run / Walk

Participate wherever you are. Online time submission is optional.

Join from anywhere

For Kids Dash age eligibility, check the registration listing or contact the organizer.

Your event-day plan.

Saturday, October 24, 2026
All times Eastern.

7:30 AM
Packet pickup & registration open
8:40 AM
Kids Dash
9:00 AM
5K Run & 1-Mile Walk begin
10:00 AM
Awards

See the route.

The 5K starts at Cahoon Park and follows the route shown in the organizer’s course map.

Open the official course details
Organizer’s 5K route map showing the start at Cahoon Park and the course through Bay Village.

Remembering
the days we shared.

A look back at earlier memorial events, with coverage from News 5 Cleveland and official race results.

Runners and walkers taking part in the 2024 Amy Mihaljevic Memorial Run and Walk.
The 2024 Memorial Run & WalkVideo still from News 5 Cleveland’s event coverage.Watch the 2024 event coverage
A memorial banner honoring Amy in Bay Village, pictured in News 5 Cleveland’s 2023 remembrance coverage.
Remembering Amy in Bay VillageMemorial image from News 5 Cleveland’s 2023 coverage.Read about the 2023 Walk for Amy

Past race results

Find finishing times and age-group results from the October 26, 2024 event.

About Amy

Amy Mihaljevic was a creative, energetic 10-year-old girl from Bay Village, Ohio. She loved horses, drawing animals, riding her bike with friends, and her family’s dog, Jake.

Amy went missing on October 27, 1989, when she was abducted from the Bay Square Shopping Center in Bay Village. This event honors her life and keeps her memory alive.

Read Amy’s story, shared by her family

Donations support the Amy Fund and the ongoing investigation. You can help by participating, giving, fundraising, or volunteering.

Be part of the day.

Bring your community together in Amy’s memory.

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