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The Purple Run

Columbus, Ohio, United States View on map
Oct 10, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

Join us for the City of Whitehall "Purple Run," a 5k dedicated to raising awareness about domestic violence and supporting the fight against it. This 5k event brings our community together to stand against domestic violence, showing solidarity and providing crucial resources. A portion of the proceeds will got to help the victims of domestic violence.  This years benefiting organization is the Center for Family Safety and Healing.  For more information visit their website at https://familysafetyandhealing.org/

Packet Pickup

  • Saturday October 10
  • Whitehall Community Park
  • 8:00 am to 8:50 am

5k Start Time

  • 9:00 am sharp

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Running

5k Run/Walk

Oct 10, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Columbus.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 6.9° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 20.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 4.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 20.0°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
14.9
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
0.4mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
65.4%

Course

Route map and elevation profile

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 90 Columbus events

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