Hope in Every Step 5K
- Date Sat 3rd May 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Lima, Ohio
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, May 3, 2025, for the uplifting Hope in Every Step 5K, taking place at the scenic Ottawa Metro Park in Lima, Ohio. This inspiring event kicks off at 9:00 AM, inviting participants of all ages and fitness levels to run or walk along the beautiful paved trails while supporting a vital cause. Proceeds from the 5K benefit the Area Agency on Aging 3's Awakenings Victim Outreach program, which provides essential support to older adults who have faced abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a family-friendly outing, the Hope in Every Step 5K promises a memorable experience filled with community spirit. Registration is just $25 in advance and includes a swag bag, with age group winner prizes and finisher medals for all participants. Check-in begins at 8:00 AM, so arrive early to join in the excitement! Together, we can raise awareness and empower vulnerable older adults within our community. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference—come run, walk, and spread hope!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a family-friendly outing, the Hope in Every Step 5K promises a memorable experience filled with community spirit. Registration is just $25 in advance and includes a swag bag, with age group winner prizes and finisher medals for all participants. Check-in begins at 8:00 AM, so arrive early to join in the excitement! Together, we can raise awareness and empower vulnerable older adults within our community. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference—come run, walk, and spread hope!
Organiser's Description
HOPE IN EVERY STEP 5K
Hosted by Area Agency on Aging 3
Location: Ottawa Metro Park, Lima, OH - Wyandot Shelter 2632 Ada Rd. Lima, OH 45801 Date: May 3, 2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
JOIN US for the Hope in Every Step 5K, a Run/Walk benefiting the Area Agency on Aging 3 Awakenings Victim Outreach program, which supports older adults in our community who have experienced abuse, neglect, and exploitation. This event, fully within Ottawa Metro Park in Lima, OH, is an opportunity for the community to come together and raise awareness while empowering vulnerable older adults.
WHY PARTICIPATE?
This 5K run/walk will help provide essential resources, support, and services to older adults who have suffered from abuse, neglect, and exploitation within our 7-county service area - Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Mercer, Putnam, and Van Wert. Your participation directly contributes to assisting in their recovery.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
Scenic Course: Experience the beauty of Ottawa Metro Park as you walk or run through the paved trails.
Inclusive Participation: Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply want to walk for a good cause, this event is open to all fitness levels.
Fundraising for a Good Cause: Your registration fees and donations will support Awakenings Victims Outreach, which provides assistance for older adults who have experienced abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
Family-Friendly: Bring the whole family and enjoy the event together, helping raise awareness for a critical issue affecting many older adults in our community.
REGISTRATION: Cost is $25 in advance, $30 day-of. Day-of registrations will be accepted, however will not be guaranteed a t-shirt. Each registrant will receive a swag bag. Each finisher will receive a finisher's medal and there will be age group winner prizes.
Day-of Registration: Available on-site ($30) and will not be guaranteed a t-shirt.
Race Day Schedule: Event begins promptly at 9:00 AM, sent off by RunToledo/Dave's Running
Check-in/Registration: 8:00 AM check-in and registration begins
RACE START TIME: 9:00 AM
Post-Race Celebration: There will be finisher medals for each participant, age-group awards, and refreshments provided upon race completion.
Accessibility:
The course is fully paved, with some portions going across wooden bridges. Take it at your own pace!
Together, we can help older adults in their recovery from abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Come run, walk, and make a difference!
Hosted by Area Agency on Aging 3
Location: Ottawa Metro Park, Lima, OH - Wyandot Shelter 2632 Ada Rd. Lima, OH 45801 Date: May 3, 2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
JOIN US for the Hope in Every Step 5K, a Run/Walk benefiting the Area Agency on Aging 3 Awakenings Victim Outreach program, which supports older adults in our community who have experienced abuse, neglect, and exploitation. This event, fully within Ottawa Metro Park in Lima, OH, is an opportunity for the community to come together and raise awareness while empowering vulnerable older adults.
WHY PARTICIPATE?
This 5K run/walk will help provide essential resources, support, and services to older adults who have suffered from abuse, neglect, and exploitation within our 7-county service area - Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Mercer, Putnam, and Van Wert. Your participation directly contributes to assisting in their recovery.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
Scenic Course: Experience the beauty of Ottawa Metro Park as you walk or run through the paved trails.
Inclusive Participation: Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply want to walk for a good cause, this event is open to all fitness levels.
Fundraising for a Good Cause: Your registration fees and donations will support Awakenings Victims Outreach, which provides assistance for older adults who have experienced abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
Family-Friendly: Bring the whole family and enjoy the event together, helping raise awareness for a critical issue affecting many older adults in our community.
REGISTRATION: Cost is $25 in advance, $30 day-of. Day-of registrations will be accepted, however will not be guaranteed a t-shirt. Each registrant will receive a swag bag. Each finisher will receive a finisher's medal and there will be age group winner prizes.
Day-of Registration: Available on-site ($30) and will not be guaranteed a t-shirt.
Race Day Schedule: Event begins promptly at 9:00 AM, sent off by RunToledo/Dave's Running
Check-in/Registration: 8:00 AM check-in and registration begins
RACE START TIME: 9:00 AM
Post-Race Celebration: There will be finisher medals for each participant, age-group awards, and refreshments provided upon race completion.
Accessibility:
The course is fully paved, with some portions going across wooden bridges. Take it at your own pace!
Together, we can help older adults in their recovery from abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Come run, walk, and make a difference!
Hope in Every Step 5K