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BuckeyeThon 5K

Columbus, Ohio
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Columbus, Ohio
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4 Events: 50 Yards, 5K, 5K, 5K

About BuckeyeThon 5K

The BuckeyeThon 5K is a fun, family‑friendly race benefiting Nationwide Children’s Hospital. You’ll celebrate at the finish line with free food, live music, and inflatables, all in a high‑energy, community‑driven atmosphere. Best of all, you’ll have the chance to meet and cheer on our Champion Kids and see the impact of your support firsthand.

BuckeyeThon 5KThe BuckeyeThon 5K is a fun, family‑friendly race benefiting Nationwide Children’s Hospital. You’ll celebrate at the finish line with free food, live music, and inflatables, all in a high‑energy, community‑driven atmosphere. Best of all, you’ll have the chance to meet and cheer on our Champion Kids and see the impact of your support firsthand.
Columbus, OH

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 4 race distances available for BuckeyeThon 5K in Columbus, OH. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Kids Fun Run

50 Yards
Distance
50 Yards
Start Time
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Columbus, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kids Fun Run

How long is the Kids Fun Run?
The Kids Fun Run covers 50 Yards.
What time does the Kids Fun Run start?
The Kids Fun Run starts at 8:00:00 AM.
Where is the Kids Fun Run located?
The Kids Fun Run takes place in Columbus, OH.

OSU Student 5K Without Dance Marathon Registration

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
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Columbus, OH
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BuckeyeThon 5K Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about OSU Student 5K Without Dance Marathon Registration

How long is the OSU Student 5K Without Dance Marathon Registration?
The OSU Student 5K Without Dance Marathon Registration covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the OSU Student 5K Without Dance Marathon Registration start?
The OSU Student 5K Without Dance Marathon Registration starts at 9:00:00 AM.
Where is the OSU Student 5K Without Dance Marathon Registration located?
The OSU Student 5K Without Dance Marathon Registration takes place in Columbus, OH.

OSU Student 5K with Dance Marathon Registration

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
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Columbus, OH
ColumbusOH
BuckeyeThon 5K Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about OSU Student 5K with Dance Marathon Registration

How long is the OSU Student 5K with Dance Marathon Registration?
The OSU Student 5K with Dance Marathon Registration covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the OSU Student 5K with Dance Marathon Registration start?
The OSU Student 5K with Dance Marathon Registration starts at 9:00:00 AM.
Where is the OSU Student 5K with Dance Marathon Registration located?
The OSU Student 5K with Dance Marathon Registration takes place in Columbus, OH.

General Public 5K

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
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Columbus, OH
ColumbusOH
BuckeyeThon 5K Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about General Public 5K

How long is the General Public 5K?
The General Public 5K covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the General Public 5K start?
The General Public 5K starts at 9:00:00 AM.
Where is the General Public 5K located?
The General Public 5K takes place in Columbus, OH.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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