Runners, to your marks … Upcoming races & walks

April

Saturday — Seventh annual Ktown 5K and 5-mile Moutsache and Beard Dash will take place at the Kinsman Free Public Library, 6420 Church St. Registration begins at 8 a.m. The 5M race begins at 9 a.m. and the 5K at 9:15. Visit www.thepatchworkfoundation.org for more information or call 330-240-6660. Those interested can also email questions to ktown5k@embarqmail.com.

30 — Easter Seals 5K Walk/Run at Boardman Park in Boardman. Registration at 9 a.m. and the Walk/Run at 9:30 a.m. at the Lariccia Family Community Center. Cost is $25 per participant. Call 330-599-5515 or visit www.mtc.easterseals.com.

May

1 — Casal’s H2GO 5K Run / Walk at the Mill Creek MetroParks’ Wick Recreation Area. The Run/Walk at 9 a.m. and a kid’s run run (10-and-under) at 8:45 a.m. Cost is $25. Participants can register online at www.gopherarun.com or in person at Casal’s de Spa Salon’s Canfield or Howland locations or mail registration forms to Casal’s de Spa and Salon, 4030 Boardman-Canfield Rd., Canfield, Ohio 44406.

5 — Cinco de Mayo 5K at Up A Creek Tavern, 4793 East Market St., Warren. Cost is $18 in advance and $20 the day pf the race. Register at www.gopherarun.com by May 3. Race-day registration runs from 5:30-6:45 p.m. at Up A Creek Tavern. Race begins at 7 p.m.

7 — Warren “Run For Life” 5K Run/Walk at the Warren Relay for Life. Race begins at Trumbull Family Fitness Center, 210 High St., Warren. 5K run at 9 a.m., 5K walk at 9:15 a.m. Cost is $15 in advance or $20 the day of the race. Register online at www.gopherarun.com. Call 330-841-9411 for more information.

30 — Mosquito Lake Chase 5K to benefit the Maplewood Running Rockets will take place at 9 a.m. Maplewood High School in Mecca. This year’s race is a tribute to the late Oscar Grant, the long-time Maplewood teacher, coach and track official. Advance registration at www.gopherarun.com is $17. Race-day registration begins at 7:30 a.m. and is $20. Registration forms and fees can be mailed to Mosquito Lake Chase, c/o Ted Rupe, 2533 Davis Peck Rd., Cortland, Ohio 44410. Make checks payable to Maplewood Running Rockets. Email ted.rupe@gmail.com for more information.

Email race information to sports@vindy or fax to 330-747-6712. Registration forms available for most races at gopherarun.com or www.ytownrunners.org.