MedZou Ophthalmology Annual 5K
- Date Sun 3rd May 2026
- Time 10:00AM CDT
- Location Columbia, Missouri
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the Annual Mizzou Ophthalmology 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, May 3rd, 2026, at the picturesque Twin Lakes Recreation Area in Columbia, Boone. This exciting event kicks off at 10:00 AM, with check-in starting at 9:30 AM. Participants of all ages, including families and pets, are encouraged to join in the fun as we come together to support MedZou's free clinic for underserved patients in our community.
The scenic 5K course will take you alongside the beautiful Twin Lakes Fishing Lake and Hinkson Creek, providing a delightful backdrop for your run or walk. After the race, enjoy a variety of refreshments, games, and food trucks, making it a perfect day for everyone. Be sure to register online by April 3rd to secure your official race t-shirt. Even if you can't participate, you can still contribute to this worthy cause through donations. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those in need!
The scenic 5K course will take you alongside the beautiful Twin Lakes Fishing Lake and Hinkson Creek, providing a delightful backdrop for your run or walk. After the race, enjoy a variety of refreshments, games, and food trucks, making it a perfect day for everyone. Be sure to register online by April 3rd to secure your official race t-shirt. Even if you can't participate, you can still contribute to this worthy cause through donations. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those in need!
Organiser's Description
NEW DATE FOR 5K IS SUNDAY, MAY 3RD
The Annual Mizzou Ophthalmology 5K Run/Walk will be hosted by the University of Missouris Ophthalmology Department to support MedZous free clinic for underserved patients in Columbia, Missouri. The event is set to take place at Twin Lakes Recreation Area at the Twin Lakes Shelter on Sunday, May 3rd at 10:00am. Participants are encouraged to arrive by 9:30 AM FOR CHECK-IN. Following the race, participants are invited to stay for refreshments. Kids, pets, families are encouraged to attend! There will be games, food trucks, and more!
EVENT PURPOSE: To raise funds for MedZou Community Health Clinic, which provides essential care to underserved populations in the Columbia area.
REGISTRATION DETAILS:
Please register online by April 3rd to reserve an official race t-shirt for the event. After this date, registration will still be available, but will not guarantee a race t-shirt.
T-SHIRT PICKUP:
Friday, April 10th, from 2:00-4:00 pm at the PCCLC Health Science Library.
Or on the day of the race, Sunday, May 3rd
DONATIONS:
If you are unable to participate in the Run/Walk but would like to contribute, please click the "Donate" tab at the top of the website to make your contribution to Mizzou Ophthalmologys MedZou fundraiser!
COURSE INFORMATION:
This scenic course will begin at County House Trail, along side Twin Lakes Fishing Lake and Hinkson Creek. At the ~1.5-mile marker, there will be a water station.
Thank you for your support in helping us bring care to those who need it most!
The Annual Mizzou Ophthalmology 5K Run/Walk will be hosted by the University of Missouris Ophthalmology Department to support MedZous free clinic for underserved patients in Columbia, Missouri. The event is set to take place at Twin Lakes Recreation Area at the Twin Lakes Shelter on Sunday, May 3rd at 10:00am. Participants are encouraged to arrive by 9:30 AM FOR CHECK-IN. Following the race, participants are invited to stay for refreshments. Kids, pets, families are encouraged to attend! There will be games, food trucks, and more!
EVENT PURPOSE: To raise funds for MedZou Community Health Clinic, which provides essential care to underserved populations in the Columbia area.
REGISTRATION DETAILS:
Please register online by April 3rd to reserve an official race t-shirt for the event. After this date, registration will still be available, but will not guarantee a race t-shirt.
T-SHIRT PICKUP:
Friday, April 10th, from 2:00-4:00 pm at the PCCLC Health Science Library.
Or on the day of the race, Sunday, May 3rd
DONATIONS:
If you are unable to participate in the Run/Walk but would like to contribute, please click the "Donate" tab at the top of the website to make your contribution to Mizzou Ophthalmologys MedZou fundraiser!
COURSE INFORMATION:
This scenic course will begin at County House Trail, along side Twin Lakes Fishing Lake and Hinkson Creek. At the ~1.5-mile marker, there will be a water station.
Thank you for your support in helping us bring care to those who need it most!
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MedZou Ophthalmology Annual 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 3rd May 2026 (10:00AM CDT)
$27.50
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