Bring Your Beards: Mentor's Garfield Gallop Is Nov. 19

MENTOR, OH -- The City of Mentor is hosting its second annual 2017 Garfield Gallop -- a 5K walk and run race that begins at 8:30 a.m., Sun., Nov. 19. Participants will begin and end at the race at the James A. Garfield National Historic Site, which is located at 8095 Mentor Avenue, Mentor, Ohio 44060.

All attendees will receive free admission to the Garfield house as well as a piece of cake to celebrate Garfield's 186th birthday.

• A Righteous Beard costume (or bring your own)
• Participant Medal
• T-Shirt
• Commemorative Racing Bib
• Goodie Bag
• A Piece of Birthday Cake for President Garfield's 186th Birthday
• Free admission to the Garfield home

Registration is required and can be completed online here .

For more information, visit, the City of Mentor's Parks and Recreation Web site.