# 5K Races in Columbus, OH (2026)

> 31 upcoming 5K races in Columbus, Ohio.

- **Page:** https://runthis.run/races/ohio/columbus/5k

## Races

- **[Love of Languages 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-202082-love-of-languages-5k)** — Sun, Sep 20, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K
- **[CPD Honor Guard Cops & Cookies 5K Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-86371-cpd-honor-guard-cops-cookies-5k-run)** — Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K
- **[Big Bad Wolfe Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-33223-big-bad-wolfe-run)** — Sun, Sep 27, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 20.0 mi / 10.0 mi / 5K / 1000 m / 200 m
- **[Walking With The Dead 5K, 1 Mile](https://runthis.run/event/rs-153560-walking-with-the-dead-5k-1-mile)** — Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Community Refugee & Immigration Services' 13th Annual 5K + Community-Wide Event](https://runthis.run/event/rs-62146-community-refugee-immigration-services-13th-annual-5k-commun)** — Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 1 mile / 100 m
- **[OSU DPT 5K Run/Walk Fundraiser 2026](https://runthis.run/event/rs-169977-osu-dpt-5k-run-walk-fundraiser-2026)** — Sun, Oct 4, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[CCYA Bolton Field 5K Run/Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-208531-ccya-bolton-field-5k-run-walk)** — Sun, Oct 4, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 200 m
- **[Dog Jog 5K and Fun Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-60216-dog-jog-5k-and-fun-run)** — Sun, Oct 4, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[The Purple Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-166839-the-purple-run)** — Sat, Oct 10, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K
- **[Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon, Jesse Owens 5K, 1 Mile & Kids Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-140921-nationwide-childrens-hospital-columbus-marathon-1-2-marathon)** — Sat, Oct 17, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · Marathon / 29.3 mi / 16.2 mi / 5K / 1 mile
- **[The Haunted Hustle: Virtual and 5K - 10K - 13.1 - 26.2](https://runthis.run/event/rs-204724-the-haunted-hustle-virtual-and-5k-10k-13-1-26-2)** — Thu, Oct 22, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Columbus](https://runthis.run/event/rs-73918-gourdys-pumpkin-run-columbus)** — Sat, Oct 24, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K
- **[Total HealthWorks - Movin' It! 5K Run/Walk for Parkinson’s](https://runthis.run/event/rs-56645-total-healthworks-movin-it-5k-run-walk-for-parkinson-s)** — Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K
- **[Run To Feed The Hungry - Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, 1mi & Kids Dash](https://runthis.run/event/rs-189187-run-to-feed-the-hungry-half-marathon-10k-5k-1mi-kids-dash)** — Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 1 mile / 5K / 10K / Marathon / 402 m
- **[Free Range Turkey Trot: Virtual 5K - 10K - 13.1 - 26.2](https://runthis.run/event/rs-204716-free-range-turkey-trot-virtual-5k-10k-13-1-26-2)** — Sun, Nov 22, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Bexley Turkey Trot](https://runthis.run/event/rs-133725-bexley-turkey-trot)** — Thu, Nov 26, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 1.2 mi
- **[Columbus Hungry Turkey Trot](https://runthis.run/event/rs-38072-columbus-hungry-turkey-trot)** — Sat, Nov 28, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 10K / 8.7 mi / 100 m
- **[Shitter's Full : Virtual 5K - 10K - 13.1 - 26.2](https://runthis.run/event/rs-95445-shitters-full-virtual-5k-10k-13-1-26-2)** — Tue, Dec 1, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[2026 Jingle Bell Run - Columbus, OH](https://runthis.run/event/rs-169642-2026-jingle-bell-run-columbus-oh)** — Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[NC4K Reindeer Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-187364-nc4k-reindeer-run)** — Sat, Dec 12, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Candy Cane Course - Columbus](https://runthis.run/event/rs-122371-candy-cane-course-columbus)** — Sun, Dec 13, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 1 mile / 5K / 10K / 9.3 mi
- **[Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Columbus](https://runthis.run/event/rs-139189-time-travel-half-marathon-5k-10k-columbus)** — Sun, Jan 17, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 100 m / 1 mile / 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Columbus](https://runthis.run/event/rs-141602-time-to-paddy-5k-10k-lucky-13-1-columbus)** — Sun, Feb 28, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 1 mile / 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Scioto Miles Spring Race Series](https://runthis.run/event/rs-138748-scioto-miles-spring-race-series)** — Sun, Mar 7, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 805 m
- **[DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Columbus](https://runthis.run/event/rs-156157-donot-stop-half-marathon-5k-10k-columbus)** — Sun, Apr 4, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 50 m / 1 mile / 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Strong Like A Mother 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-198524-strong-like-a-mother-5k)** — Sun, May 9, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K / 1000 m
- **[Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - Columbus](https://runthis.run/event/rs-144941-hometown-half-marathon-5k-10k-columbus)** — Sun, May 23, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 1 mile / 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Treat Trot Columbus](https://runthis.run/event/rs-193970-treat-trot-columbus)** — Sun, Jun 20, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 1 mile / 5K / 10K / 9.3 mi
- **[Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Columbus](https://runthis.run/event/rs-192266-heatwave-half-marathon-5k-10k-columbus)** — Sun, Jul 11, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 50 m / 1 mile / 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Summer Sizzler - Columbus](https://runthis.run/event/rs-122242-summer-sizzler-columbus)** — Sun, Aug 22, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 50 m / 1 mile / 5K / 10K / 9.3 mi
- **[RP TEST EVENT](https://runthis.run/event/rs-100652-rp-test-event)** — Mon, Dec 31, 2029 · 12:00 AM UTC · Columbus, OH · 5K

## Nearby

- [All races in Columbus, OH](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/columbus.md)
- [5K races in Ohio](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/5k.md)

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Source: [https://runthis.run/races/ohio/columbus/5k](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/columbus/5k) — data from Run This (runthis.run).