Forward Together 5K
- Date Sat 10th October 2026
- Time 7:45AM EDT
- Location Lockbourne, Ohio
- Price $23.00 - $38.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Forward Together 5K on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Lockbourne, Franklin! This exciting event kicks off at 8 AM at Bank Run Metro Park, with a special Kids Fun Run starting earlier at 7:45 AM. Join us in celebrating World Mental Health Day with a spirited 5K run/walk that emphasizes community, awareness, and support for mental health initiatives. Participants will gather along the park's scenic paved path, united as mental health warriors and allies, to raise awareness and showcase local resources. Whether you choose to run or walk, this event is more than just a race; it’s a powerful celebration of hope and inclusion. While registration has officially closed, we encourage you to mark your calendars for this unforgettable day of movement and togetherness. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in your community!
Organiser's Description
**Registration closes on October 6, 2026 at 4 pm Eastern.**
Update 4:01 pm on 10/6: REGISTRATION IS OFFICIALLY CLOSED AND WE ARE SOLD OUT! No more spots will be made available. Thank you so much to those of you who have signed up. We are looking forward to seeing everyone this weekend!
Lace up and join Forward Together this World Mental Health Day (Oct. 10, 2026) for a powerful 5K filled with purpose, movement, and community spirit! The 5K run/walk will kick off at Bank Run Metro Park (1570 Rohr Rd, Lockbourne, OH 43137 [https://www.google.com/maps/place/1570+Rohr+Rd,+Lockbourne,+OH+43137/@39.847313,-82.9608096,585m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x8838812da8f2d713:0x464845bf6892e7a1!8m2!3d39.847313!4d-82.9608096!16s%2Fg%2F11csdywbqj?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMxMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D]) at 8 am (Kids Fun Run at 7:45 am). We are coming together on the new park's paved path as mental health warriors and allies to raise awareness, share local resources, and show that no one walks alone. This isnt just a race, it's a celebration of hope and inclusion. Sign up today and be a part of our inaugural event with us - in person or virtually!
Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Please reach out to Hope Short, Race Director at forwardtogethergrovecityohio@outlook.com for more information.
Update 4:01 pm on 10/6: REGISTRATION IS OFFICIALLY CLOSED AND WE ARE SOLD OUT! No more spots will be made available. Thank you so much to those of you who have signed up. We are looking forward to seeing everyone this weekend!
Lace up and join Forward Together this World Mental Health Day (Oct. 10, 2026) for a powerful 5K filled with purpose, movement, and community spirit! The 5K run/walk will kick off at Bank Run Metro Park (1570 Rohr Rd, Lockbourne, OH 43137 [https://www.google.com/maps/place/1570+Rohr+Rd,+Lockbourne,+OH+43137/@39.847313,-82.9608096,585m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x8838812da8f2d713:0x464845bf6892e7a1!8m2!3d39.847313!4d-82.9608096!16s%2Fg%2F11csdywbqj?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMxMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D]) at 8 am (Kids Fun Run at 7:45 am). We are coming together on the new park's paved path as mental health warriors and allies to raise awareness, share local resources, and show that no one walks alone. This isnt just a race, it's a celebration of hope and inclusion. Sign up today and be a part of our inaugural event with us - in person or virtually!
Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Please reach out to Hope Short, Race Director at forwardtogethergrovecityohio@outlook.com for more information.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th October 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.90
CLOSED -
Kids Fun Run
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th October 2026 (7:45AM EDT)
$23.00
CLOSED -
Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.90 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.90
CLOSED
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