Columbus Humane’s Annual Defend Your Friend 5K

Prairie Oaks Metro Park 3225 Plain City Georgesville Road NE, West Jefferson, OH, United States

Join us for the 17th Annual Defend Your Friend 5K! This year's event will take place on Saturday, October 7th at Prairie Oaks Metro Park for a 5K that you can run/walk with your four-legged best friend. All proceeds from Defend Your Friend benefit Columbus Humane animal cruelty investigations and impact thousands of pets annually. […]

$45 – $50

Ready, Set, GOES! 5k, 1-Mile, & Fun Run

Glen Oak Elementary School 7300 Blue Holly Dr., Lewis Center, OH, United States

Glen Oak Elementary is excited to host its 7th Annual READY, SET, GOES 5k, Mile Run and Fun Run on October 8! Love to run AND support your community? Then lace up your running shoes — you’re in the right place. This event is open to Glen Oak families and the general public, and all […]

$15 – $35

Mason Corporate Challenge

The Mason Corporate Challenge is a 5k walk/run designed to engage the Mason corporate community in a city-wide competition, support employee involvement in health and wellness activities, and give back by donating proceeds to select charities. Each company will form a team comprised of employees and their families to compete. The City of Mason and […]

$15 – $30

Imagine the Possibilities 5k

Gambier Community Center 115 Meadow Ln, Gambier, OH, United States

Join Habitat for Humanity of Knox County for our annual Imagine the Possibilities 5K and 1-Mile Run/Walk!A fun time for the whole family! Our fully accessible race routes offer a beautiful tour of Gambier and Kokosing Gap Trail. Price Schedule1 Mile5K*Through October 13th$15$35Race Day (October 14th)$35$40*30 through Oct 13th & $35 on Race Day for […]

$15 – $40

Northeast Ohio Race for Global Water

South Mastick Picnic Area Rocky River Reservation, Fairview Park, Ohio

1.8 billion people around the world don't have access to safe water and 2.4 billion lack access to adequate sanitation. Women and children spend more than 4 hours walking for water each day, and more than 840,000 people die each year from water-related diseases. The Ohio American Water Works Association is teamed up with Water […]

$30 – $35

Spooky Shuffle 5K

Big Walnut Trail at Creekside in Gahanna , 123 Mill Street, Gahanna, Ohio, United States

Join us on the morning of Saturday, October 21, 2023 for a 5K through the scenic fall beauty that Gahanna has to offer. A Monster Mash Dash (100 yards) will occur elementary age and younger kids prior to the official race. Kids receive a shirt and ribbon, 5K participants receive a medal and shirt. Refreshments […]

$10 – $40

Walking with the Dead

Green Lawn Cemetery 1000 Greenlawn Ave, Columbus, Ohio

Join us Halloween weekend on Friday evening, October 27, 2023 at 6:30 pm for the thrilling Walking With The Dead 5K & 1 mile run or walk AND Haunted Tour presented by Columbus Rotary on the grounds of the historic Green Lawn cemetery on Columbus’ South side. Experience Central Ohio’s most spine-chilling Halloween fun run […]

$25 – $55

Buckeye Lake Trick or Trot 5/10K Walk/Run

The Buckeye Lake Trick or Trot is a 5/10K Walk or Run, benefiting The Friends of the Buckeye Lake Library charitable organization. The 15th annual Trick or Trot, is a timed event for competitive runners as well as a fun family activity along the beautiful Buckeye Lake Dam. Costumes are highly encouraged and prizes will […]

$40

Driven 5K presented by Life Time Foundation

Life Time Dublin 3825 Hard Rd, Dublin, ohio

Join us on October 28 for the inaugural Driven 5K presented by Life Time Foundation! Meet us at Life Time Dublin (Dublin, Ohio) for a family-friendly 5K to support the Driven Foundation’s mission to provide Ohio communities with basic human needs like food, school supplies, youth development programs and leadership training. ALL event proceeds will […]

$40 – $50

Because You Can 5K

Dublin Jerome High School 8300 Hyland-Croy Rd, Dublin, Ohio

Kateswell is thrilled to officially announce the inaugural “Because You Can 5K” run to be held on October 29th, benefiting Kateswell’s Leslie Ungerott Fund. This annual event will bring together Leslie’s favorite things: Family, Friends, Running, Halloween, Music, and her Birthday. She had a lot of favorite things! This 5K event will be run out […]

$40

Matthew 25: Ministries’ Hunger 5K

Matthew 25: Ministries 11060 Kenwood Rd., Blue Ash, Ohio

The Hunger 5K is a fun, family-friendly way for people of all ages to help those in need. Proceeds benefit Matthew 25: Ministries’ work with the poorest of the poor and disaster victims in Greater Cincinnati, throughout the U.S., and around the world. The race also kicks off the Hunger 5K Food Drive, which raises […]

$25 – $40

Oy Vey 5K

Mayerson JCC 8485 Ridge Road, Cincinnati, OH, United States

A 5K race through Amberley Village benefitting Mayerson Jewish Community Center. Price Schedule5KThrough October 31st$36November 1st-Race Day$40 Schedule of Events9:00am: Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup Begins at Mayerson JCC10:00am: 5k Run / Walk Begins Pre-Race Packet Pickup Friday November 3rd: 4:00pm - 6:00pm @ Fleet Feet Blue Ash9525 Kenwood Rd #42, Blue Ash, OH […]

$36 – $40

DAV 5K

The Banks, Great American Ballpark 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati

Ensuring our injured heroes are not alone on their road to recovery.The DAV 5K is a walk, roll, run, and ride that thanks those who served andraises awareness of the issues our ill and injured veterans face every day. For complete information regarding DAV 5K, please visit the race website. Race registrations are non-refundable and […]

$20 – $40

Delaware Turkey Trot

Glenwood Commons 1000 Sunbury Rd., Delaware, OH, United States

The Delaware Turkey Trot is a 3ish mile course, with a 2ish mile walk option on Thanksgiving morning held behind Discount Fashion Warehouse/Kohl's, in Delaware, OH. Each person receives a draw string bag, long sleeve shirt, finisher medal, and individual dessert (Little Gobbler's receive bag, shirt and medal). The Little Gobbler is for ages 8 […]

$12 – $45

Bexley Turkey Trot

St. Alban's Episcopal Church 333 Drexel Ave., Bexley, Ohio

2023 Bexley Turkey Trot hosted by St. Alban's Church. FEEDING HUNGRY NEIGHBORS The tradition continues!!! The Bexley Turkey Trot!!! Join us Thanksgiving morning as we raise awareness and funds for the Mid-Ohio Food Bank, a part of the Mid-Ohio Food Collective. A 5K run, 2K walk, and a 100 yard “Tot Trot” are the events […]

$10 – $40

Jingle Bell Run

Genoa Park 303 West Broad Street, Columbus

Be part of the original festive race for charity and signature Arthritis Foundation holiday event! Wear your favorite holiday attire and together, we’ll jingle all the way to a cure! Register as an individual or bring a team of friends, family and co-workers to run, walk or stroll, and spread the good cheer. Together, we’re […]

$35 – $50

OhioHealth First On the First

Start your New Year off on the right foot with the 2024 OhioHealth First On The First 5K, the M3S Sports holiday event that combines a 5K Run/Walk with a traditional New Year's Day celebration. This year's event will return to Otterbein University on January 1, 2024 and will Start and Finish near the Clements Center. […]

Warm Up Columbus

655 Metro Place South Dublin, OH US 43017 655 Metro Place South Dublin,, Dublin, Ohio

Welcome to “Warm Up Columbus” Marathon! If you are looking for a great Winter marathon, you’re in the right spot! Whether you are tuning up for Boston or gearing up for the OhioHealth Capital City Half & Quarter Marathon, Warm Up Columbus is your first step towards that goal. Our 1 mile loop course offers […]

5th Line 5k Presented by OhioHealth

Nationwide Arena 200 W Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH, United States

The 5th Line 5k is an annual downtown event that offers participants an active way to celebrate the winter season with the Blue Jackets. Participants begin outside of Nationwide Arena, complete a loop around downtown, and finish on center ice inside of Nationwide Arena. After finishing, participants are invited up to the concourse level for […]

$60 – $80

Scioto Miles Spring Race Series – Race 1

Genoa Park 303 West Broad Street, Columbus

Run the original race series to take on the Scioto Mile! The Fleet Feet Scioto Miles Spring Race Series is the official racing series of the Capital City Half Marathon. The Scioto Miles Spring Race Series will give you the motivation you need to stay on track for the Capital City Half Marathon! When you […]

Pi Day 5k

Highbanks Metro Park 9466 Columbus Pike, Columbus, OH, United States

Don't COUNT the miles... make the miles COUNT! Join us for the Pi Day 5k – a 3.14 mile run/walk to support mathematics and science education programs for teachers and students. And of course, you will want to snag your 3 1/4 inch finisher’s medal to celebrate your accomplishment! You can also complete your 3.14mile […]

$31.41 – $40

Exploring With Grace 5K Race

Summit Park Observation Tower 4335 Glendale Milford Road, Blue Ash, OH, United States

Grace Lewis's goal in life was to help people who could not help themselves. The 5k walk/run supports the Exploring with Grace Foundation which promotes the mental, physical and emotional wellbeing of children and veterans. All runners will receive a T-shirt and Finisher’s wristbands! Register by Tuesday, Feburary 27th to guarantee your shirt! After that […]

$35 – $45

Buckeye 5k

The Oval at The Ohio State University 181 Oval Dr S, Columbus, OH, United States

February 23rd, 10:30 am: Registration has Re-Opened! Looking forward to seeing everyone on Race Day!  Join us on the morning of Saturday, March 23rd, 2024, and enjoy a fun and free 5K race around Ohio State’s Oval! Buckeye 5K is the perfect way to soak in the atmosphere of THE Ohio State University. Anyone can […]

Free

Color Me KD

England Idlewild Park 5550 Idlewild Road, Burlington, KY, United States

The Eta Eta chapter of Kappa Delta Sorority of Northern Kentucky University will host their 9th Annual Shamrock 5k Color Run/Walk on March 23rd, 2024 at England-Idlewild Park in Burlington, Kentucky. Our event is held to raise money for the prevention of child abuse through The Family Nurturing Center and Prevent Child Abuse America. All […]

$25 – $35

Scioto Miles Spring Race Series – Race 2

Genoa Park 303 West Broad Street, Columbus

Run the original race series to take on the Scioto Mile! The Fleet Feet Scioto Miles Spring Race Series is the official racing series of the Capital City Half Marathon. The Scioto Miles Spring Race Series will give you the motivation you need to stay on track for the Capital City Half Marathon! When you […]