Boo Bash Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run

  • Date Sun 26th October 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Columbus, Ohio
  • Price $17.15
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the exciting 2nd annual Boo Bash Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run on Sunday, October 26th, 2025, in the vibrant city of Columbus, Franklin! This thrilling event, hosted at The Ohio State University's Recreational and Physical Activity Center (RPAC), invites participants to enjoy a scenic route around the picturesque Oval, culminating in a memorable finish near the iconic Ohio Stadium. The 5K race kicks off at 10 am, followed closely by the 1-mile fun run/walk, making it a fantastic day for runners of all ages and skill levels.

Sign in begins at 9:15 am, and participants will be treated to refreshments throughout the event. Don't miss the chance to run alongside BRUTUS BUCKEYE, who will start the races! The first 20 registrants will receive a FREE race t-shirt, while additional shirts can be purchased for $15. With exciting prizes for top finishers in various age groups and a raffle with fantastic giveaways, the Boo Bash Dash promises to be a fun-filled day that supports the Running Outreach Initiative's mission to enrich the lives of local youth through running. Lace up your sneakers and be part of this wonderful community event!

Organiser's Description

Get ready for the 2nd annual Boo Bash Dash 5K presented by the Running Outreach Initiative! Taking place at The Ohio State University's Recreational and Physical Activity Center (RPAC), the Boo Bash Dash 5K will take you up and around the university's beautiful Oval, finishing in the shadow of historic Ohio Stadium. The races will take place on Sunday, October 26th near OSU's Bike Hub next to the tennis courts (find parking info below). The 5K will begin at 10 am sharp, with the 1 mile fun run/walk starting just a couple minutes behind. The sign-in table will open at 9:15 am, and refreshments will be provided. Even more, BRUTUS BUCKEYE will start the races!

Be one of the first 20 to sign up and get a FREE race t-shirt! _Note: T-shirts will be ordered after race day and delivered. Those not one of the first 20 to sign up will have the opportunity to pay $15 for a T-shirt online (either during registration or under "Store" tab) or at a specified table on race day. Youth athletes coached by The Running Outreach Initiative will receive free T-shirts._



PRIZES ARE UP FOR GRABS! Top male and female age group finishers will each receive a gift card to a local business, with age groups being 11 & under, 12 to 14, and 15 & up. Additionally, each participant will be granted a free raffle ticket to apply for a range of prizes, with further raffle tickets costing $2 each.

Race entry fees and raffle tickets will support the causes of our organization

* THE RUNNING OUTREACH INITIATIVE is an OSU student-led non-profit whose mission is to enrich the lives of elementary and middle school students through the power of running. TROI wants to give back to the schools so graciously allowing us to host running programs there, thus we are donating our half of race revenue to Graham Elementary & Middle School and North Columbus Preparatory Academy!

Races

  • 5K Race

    Incl. $2.15 Fee

    Sun 26th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $17.15

    OPENS 10 SEP
  • 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.15 Fee

    Sun 26th October 2025 (10:05AM EDT)

    $17.15

    OPENS 10 SEP

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337 Annie and John Glenn Ave, Columbus, 43210, OH, United States

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