Dash for Diabetes 5k - June 13, 2026
- Date Sat 13th June 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Ravenswood, West Virginia
- Price $25.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 10th Annual Dash for Diabetes 5k, taking place on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the scenic Riverfront Park in Ravenswood, West Virginia! Kicking off at 8:30 a.m., this vibrant event invites participants of all ages to join in a fun-filled morning while promoting awareness of diabetes and its prevention through exercise. The 3.1-mile route along the beautiful Ohio River offers a perfect setting for both runners and walkers to enjoy the great outdoors while supporting a worthy cause.
This year, the Dash for Diabetes has teamed up with the Ravenswood Recreation Youth Program to further its mission in combating the diabetes epidemic. With pre-registration fees at just $25 for ages 18 and over, and $15 for those 17 and under until May 22, 2026, there's no better time to join the cause! Same-day registration will also be available, so gather your friends and family for a day of health, fun, and community spirit. All proceeds will benefit the Coplin Health Systems Diabetes Program and the Ravenswood Recreation Youth Program. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference while getting active!
This year, the Dash for Diabetes has teamed up with the Ravenswood Recreation Youth Program to further its mission in combating the diabetes epidemic. With pre-registration fees at just $25 for ages 18 and over, and $15 for those 17 and under until May 22, 2026, there's no better time to join the cause! Same-day registration will also be available, so gather your friends and family for a day of health, fun, and community spirit. All proceeds will benefit the Coplin Health Systems Diabetes Program and the Ravenswood Recreation Youth Program. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference while getting active!
Organiser's Description
The 10th Annual Dash for Diabetes 5k Run/Walk put on by Coplin Health Systems Diabetes Initiative will be on June 13th at 8:30 a.m. at Riverfront Park in Ravenswood, WV. The Dash for Diabetes route follows the 3.1 miles route along the Ohio River in Ravenswood, West Virginia. Again this year, Coplin will be teaming up with Ravenswood Recreation Youth Program to spread awareness for the nationwide epidemic of diabetes. Unbeknownst to most, one of the best ways to prevent diabetes is through exercise!
So, what better ways to raise awareness and teach prevention than through a 5K Run/Walk! Join us for a great morning and while supporting great causes.
REGISTRATION FEES:
PRE-REGISTRATION FEE (DEADLINE MAY 22, 2026):
AGES 18+ - $25
17 & UNDER - $15*
REGISTRATION DEADLINE - JUNE 13, 2026 AT 8:00 AM
AGES 18+ - $30
17 & UNDER - $20
_*DISCOUNT REFLECTED AT CHECKOUT. _
DONATIONS WELCOMED & APPRECIATED!
ALL PROCEEDS GO TO COPLIN HEALTH SYSTEMS DIABETES PROGRAM AND THE RAVENSWOOD RECREATION YOUTH PROGRAM.
_SAME-DAY REGISTRATION SHIRTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED.
_
RULES: This is an Thunderbolt Race Series race. All rules must be followed regarding walking. If you register to walk, you must walk no running. If you want to run and walk, register to run. Walkers who run will be disqualified.
AWARDS: Overall & Group Awards will be given to runners & walkers.
INFO: For more information, email: JAMESL@COPLINHEALTH.COM
So, what better ways to raise awareness and teach prevention than through a 5K Run/Walk! Join us for a great morning and while supporting great causes.
REGISTRATION FEES:
PRE-REGISTRATION FEE (DEADLINE MAY 22, 2026):
AGES 18+ - $25
17 & UNDER - $15*
REGISTRATION DEADLINE - JUNE 13, 2026 AT 8:00 AM
AGES 18+ - $30
17 & UNDER - $20
_*DISCOUNT REFLECTED AT CHECKOUT. _
DONATIONS WELCOMED & APPRECIATED!
ALL PROCEEDS GO TO COPLIN HEALTH SYSTEMS DIABETES PROGRAM AND THE RAVENSWOOD RECREATION YOUTH PROGRAM.
_SAME-DAY REGISTRATION SHIRTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED.
_
RULES: This is an Thunderbolt Race Series race. All rules must be followed regarding walking. If you register to walk, you must walk no running. If you want to run and walk, register to run. Walkers who run will be disqualified.
AWARDS: Overall & Group Awards will be given to runners & walkers.
INFO: For more information, email: JAMESL@COPLINHEALTH.COM
Races
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5K Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 13th June 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$25.00
Proceeds benefit the Diabetes Initiative Fund and the Ravenswood Recreation Youth Program. -
5K Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 13th June 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$25.00
Proceeds benefit the Diabetes Initiative Fund and the Ravenswood Recreation Youth Program.
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