Dash for Donation
About this race
We are excited to announce that registration is open for our annual Dash for Donation! For more than 27 years, this event has brought people and communities together to raise awareness and support for organ, eye and tissue donation. This year’s celebration promises to be bigger and better than ever before!
Order of Events:- 8:00 a.m. Kids & Mascot Dash
- 8:15 a.m. 5K Run/Walk
- 8:30 a.m. 1-Mile Family Fun Walk
- Virtual Race - anytime, anywhere!
Pick your distance
Running
5K
Participants will receive a race t-shirt and medal.
Virtual Event
This is for participants who are interested in VIRTUALLY participating in our Dash for Donation. Participate anytime, anywhere on Dash Day or leading up to the event. A medal will be mailed to participants following the race. No t-shirt is included.
Walking
1-Mile Family Fun Walk
The Family Fun Walk is designed for any individual or team that is not able to or does not want to walk the distance of a 5K. The course is an approximate 1-mile loop. Participants will receive a race t-shirt and a medal.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 12 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Columbus.
About Columbus
Dash for Donation takes place in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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