5K Races in Columbus, Ohio

There are 43 5K races in Columbus, Ohio in 2026. The next is the Ohio State Pharmacy Alumni Society Pharmathon 5K on April 26.

Walk Together

Sun, Apr 26 · Columbus, OH Columbus

5K Walk

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Ohio State Pharmacy Alumni Society Pharmathon 5K

Sun, Apr 26 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 1.5-Mile Fun Run/Walk - Untimed - IN-PERSON1.5-Mile Fun Run/Walk - VIRTUAL5K Run/Walk - VIRTUAL +2

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Stop the Suffering 5k

Sat, May 2 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 1 Mile WalkVirtual 5K Run/Walk5k Run/Walk

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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5 de Mayo Run & Fiesta (5K Run/Walk)

Sun, May 3 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 5K

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McConnell 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk

Sat, May 9 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 1 Mile Walk5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Columbus Empower Walk & 5K Run

Sat, May 9 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 5K

From $45 Closed

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Sanctuary Night Mother's Day 5K

Sat, May 9 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road One Mile Fun Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $42.5 Open

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Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Columbus

Sun, May 10 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +5

From $0 Open 5 spots left

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Strong Like A Mother 5K

Sun, May 10 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 1K Family Fun Run + Walk5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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Girls on the Run Central Ohio Spring 5K

Sun, May 17 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 5K (SPRING)5K - FAMILY MEMBER OF CURRENT SEASON PARTICIPANT (SPRING)

From $35 Open

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Trails and Tails Virtual 5k

Sun, May 17 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 5k Run/Walk Virtual Challenge

From $35 Open

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The Hunger Run

Sat, May 23 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk - VIRTUAL1 Mile Run/Walk - IN-PERSON5K Run/Walk - IN-PERSON +1

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Columbus Pet Run and Walk

Sat, May 23 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5k +5

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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UACA Memorial Day Run

Mon, May 25 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 1 Mile5K5 Mile

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Stonewall Columbus Drag Race and Virtual 5K

Sun, May 31 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual Stonewall Columbus Drag Race Fun RunStonewall Columbus Drag Race Virtual 5KStonewall Columbus Drag Race Block Party

From $7 Open

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The 5K for Kids' Mental Health

Sun, May 31 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual Virtual 5K Run/WalkIn-Person 5K Run/Walk

From $50 Open

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Columbus 10K presented by Barbasol

Mon, Jun 1 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual Kids Run - IN-PERSON10K - Visually Impaired Division - IN-PERSON10K - VIRTUAL +2

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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Grandview Street Mile

Sat, Jun 13 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road Grandview Street Mile

From $25 Open

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Columbus Donut Run and Walk

Sat, Jun 20 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 1-Mile WalkVirtual 1-Mile Run or WalkVirtual 5K Run or Walk +6

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Treat Trot Columbus

Sun, Jun 21 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 5K10K15K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon

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The Flutter Run

Sat, Jun 27 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road Caterpillar Crawl Kids Run5K Run/WalkSpectator-Only Registration (includes entrance to the event/Conservatory for the day)

From $5 Open

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The Firecracker 5K: Virtual 5K - 10K - 13.1 - 26.2

Wed, Jul 1 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 5K10KHalf Marathon +1

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Hilltop U.S.A. 5K

Sat, Jul 4 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual In-Person Standard 5K Run/WalkVirtual 5K, Standard Run/Walk/RuckIn-Person 5K, Heavy 'Ruck Run' (Male: 35lb+ / Female: 20lb+ Rucksack/Backpack)

From $35 Open

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Run To Church 5K

Sun, Jul 5 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Dash for Donation

Sat, Jul 11 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 1-Mile Family Fun WalkVirtual Event5K +1

From $10 Open

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She Runs Columbus 15K & 5K

Sun, Aug 16 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual Virtual 5K Run/Walk5K Run/Walk15K Run/Walk +1

From $30 Open

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Summer Sizzler- Columbus

Sun, Aug 23 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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BuckeyeThon 5K

Sun, Sep 6 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road General Public 5KOSU Student 5K Without Dance Marathon RegistrationOSU Student 5K with Dance Marathon Registration +1

From $5 Open

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The Kilbourne Community 5k and Fun Run

Mon, Sep 7 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 5k Run/Walk (All Ages)Kids Fun Run (10 Years and Under)

From $0 Open

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Columbus

Sun, Sep 13 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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CPD Honor Guard Cops and Cookies Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 5k Walk/RunKids Fun RunShirt Only +1

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Big Bad Wolfe Run

Sun, Sep 27 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 1K Run/Walk5K Run/Walk10 Mile Run/Walk +2

From $5 Closed 8 spots left

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Community Refugee & Immigration Services' 13th Annual 5K + Community-Wide Event

Sat, Oct 3 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 1 Mile Walk - Untimed - IN-PERSON5K Run/Walk - IN-PERSON5K Run/Walk - VIRTUAL +1

From $35 Open

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Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon, Jesse Owens 5K, 1 Mile & Kids Run

Sat, Oct 17 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road Jesse Owens 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk FundraiserJesse Owens 1 Mile Fun Run/WalkJesse Owens 5K Fundraiser +10

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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The Haunted Hustle: Virtual and 5K - 10K - 13.1 - 26.2

Thu, Oct 22 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 5K10KHalf Marathon +1

From $40 Open

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Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Columbus

Sat, Oct 24 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 5K Run or Walk

From $39 Open

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Total HealthWorks - Movin' It! 5K Run/Walk for Parkinson’s

Sun, Nov 1 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open

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Run To Feed The Hungry - Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, 1mi & Kids Dash

Sat, Nov 14 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual Kids Fun Run NO SwagKids Fun Run with SwagVirtual 1 Mile +7

From $0 Open

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Free Range Turkey Trot: Virtual 5K - 10K - 13.1 - 26.2

Sun, Nov 22 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 5K10KHalf Marathon +1

From $40 Open

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Columbus Hungry Turkey Trot

Sat, Nov 28 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 5KVirtual Run - 5K1/3 Marathon +5

From $0 Open

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Shitter's Full : Virtual 5K - 10K - 13.1 - 26.2

Tue, Dec 1 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 5K10KHalf Marathon +1

From $40 Open

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NC4K Reindeer Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual Santa Stroll 1-Mile WalkNC4K Reindeer Run 5KVirtual 5K Participant +1

From $5 Open

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Candy Cane Course-Columbus

Sun, Dec 13 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 5k10k15K +4

From $22 Open 5 spots left

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