March 5, 2026

Van Wert, Ohio – Vantage Career Center is excited to announce its 2nd Annual Vantage 5K Event, taking place on April 18th in Van Wert, Ohio at Vantage Career Center. This engaging and energetic community event is designed to bring people together in support of a great cause while promoting health, wellness, and school spirit.

The event will feature a 5K run/walk open to participants of all ages and fitness levels. Youth runners will also have the opportunity to participate in a Kids Fun Run, taking place prior to the main race.

Community members, families, students, and local businesses are encouraged to join Vantage staff and students for a morning filled with excitement, fitness, and community pride.

Race Day Schedule:

  • 7:30 a.m. – Registration
  • 8:30 a.m. – Kids Fun Run
  • 9:00 a.m. – 5K Race Start

Participants can register today by visiting:
https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/VanWert/VantageK

Vantage Career Center extends a sincere thank you to this year’s generous sponsors:

  • Van Wert County Sheriff’s Office
  • OhioHealth
  • Paulding Ace Hardware & Rental
  • Gen-X Training Studio

Their support helps make this event possible and strengthens the impact of community partnerships.

Don’t miss this opportunity to support Vantage Career Center while enjoying a fun and active morning with friends, family, and neighbors. Mark your calendars for April 18th and register today!

For more information, please contact Vantage Career Center.