Run Like a Girl 5k/10k
Sunday, August 4, 2024
Past event
7:30 AM EDT
Columbus, Ohio
$28.25–$59.55 · 3 races
5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of empowerment and fitness at the Run Like a Girl 5K/10K on Sunday, August 4th, 2024, in Columbus, Franklin! Kicking off at 7:30 AM, this all-female event celebrates health and wellness, inviting participants of all ages and running abilities to join in the fun. Choose between the 5K (3.1 miles), which welcomes both runners and walkers, or challenge yourself with the 10K (6.2 miles) designed exclusively for runners.
Starting inside the Historic Crew Stadium, the course will take you on a vibrant journey through the Ohio State Fairgrounds, showcasing exciting exhibits and concessions. Plus, all participants will receive a ticket to enjoy the fair after the race, making it a perfect day out! With a portion of the proceeds benefiting the March of Dimes, you can feel good about your participation. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow participants and celebrate your achievements with a custom medal and refreshments at the finish line. Mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Starting inside the Historic Crew Stadium, the course will take you on a vibrant journey through the Ohio State Fairgrounds, showcasing exciting exhibits and concessions. Plus, all participants will receive a ticket to enjoy the fair after the race, making it a perfect day out! With a portion of the proceeds benefiting the March of Dimes, you can feel good about your participation. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow participants and celebrate your achievements with a custom medal and refreshments at the finish line. Mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!
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Races
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Run Like a Girl 5k
Incl. $4.55 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed7:30 AM EDT
$59.55
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Run Like a Girl 10k
Incl. $4.55 Fee & T-Shirt
This is for runners only! No walkers please. Must be able to complete the course in under :90 minutes.
Entries closed7:30 AM EDT
$59.55
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Kids Run
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt
To be held prior to the race inside Crew Stadium. This event is for kids 9 and under. Include shirt, finisher medal and fair ticket.
Entries closed7:15 AM EDT
$28.25
Organiser's description
We welcome the return of Run Like a Girl 5K/10K on Sunday, August 4th, beginning at 7:30am. As the title suggests, this is an all-female event designed to encourage and promote health and wellness regardless of age or previous running/walking experience. Sponsored by Avina Women's Care, our 2024 event has partnered with The Ohio State Fair and Historic Crew Stadium to provide a full day of fun and exercise. Best of all, a portion of the proceeds will benefit the March of Dimes.
Run Like a Girl gives participants two options: 5K (3.1-miles) or 10K (6.2-miles). The 5K is open to runners and walkers, while the 10K is for runners ONLY! Note: 10K PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE COURSE IN UNDER :90. Beginning at 7:30am, both races will start together inside the Historic Crew Stadium. The course will pass the Ohio Historical Society and head directly into the front gates of The Ohio State Fair. The entire fairgrounds will be open to RLAG participants only (with the public opening at 9:00am). Participants will weave their way pasts hundreds of exhibits, ride, displays and concessions before returning to Crew Stadium. 10K participants will repeat the course a second time before entering the stadium. Note. Groups of 4 or more receive a $5 discount per person. To qualify, you must enter the names of all members together during the registration process.
Finishers will be greeted at the finish line with a beautiful custom medal along with refreshments and recovery snacks. Did we mention tickets to the fair? Every participant will be issued a ticket to enjoy the rest of the day having some post-race fun. Participants can also purchase discount tickets ($8) for family and friends who will be attending the race with them.
Race Day Parking: It's free! Take the 17th Avenue exit off Interstate 71 and follow the signs and street cones leading to the stadium.
RACE PACKETS WILL BE ISSUED IN ADVANCE DURING THE FOLLOWING DATES AND TIMES. THOSE WHO CANNOT ARRANGE TO PICK UP IN ADVANCE CAN PICK THEM UP ON RACE DAY BEGINNING AT 6:00AM.
PACKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE THE DAY AFTER YOU REGISTER.
AVINA CORPORATE - 1700 LAKESHORE DRIVE, SUITE 350 | COLUMBUS, OH 43204
614.255.5317 JULY 29TH THRU AUGUST 2ND (9AM-4PM)
Run Like a Girl gives participants two options: 5K (3.1-miles) or 10K (6.2-miles). The 5K is open to runners and walkers, while the 10K is for runners ONLY! Note: 10K PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE COURSE IN UNDER :90. Beginning at 7:30am, both races will start together inside the Historic Crew Stadium. The course will pass the Ohio Historical Society and head directly into the front gates of The Ohio State Fair. The entire fairgrounds will be open to RLAG participants only (with the public opening at 9:00am). Participants will weave their way pasts hundreds of exhibits, ride, displays and concessions before returning to Crew Stadium. 10K participants will repeat the course a second time before entering the stadium. Note. Groups of 4 or more receive a $5 discount per person. To qualify, you must enter the names of all members together during the registration process.
Finishers will be greeted at the finish line with a beautiful custom medal along with refreshments and recovery snacks. Did we mention tickets to the fair? Every participant will be issued a ticket to enjoy the rest of the day having some post-race fun. Participants can also purchase discount tickets ($8) for family and friends who will be attending the race with them.
Race Day Parking: It's free! Take the 17th Avenue exit off Interstate 71 and follow the signs and street cones leading to the stadium.
RACE PACKETS WILL BE ISSUED IN ADVANCE DURING THE FOLLOWING DATES AND TIMES. THOSE WHO CANNOT ARRANGE TO PICK UP IN ADVANCE CAN PICK THEM UP ON RACE DAY BEGINNING AT 6:00AM.
PACKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE THE DAY AFTER YOU REGISTER.
AVINA CORPORATE - 1700 LAKESHORE DRIVE, SUITE 350 | COLUMBUS, OH 43204
614.255.5317 JULY 29TH THRU AUGUST 2ND (9AM-4PM)
Location
1 Black and Gold Blvd., Columbus, 43211, OH, United States
Run Like a Girl 5k/10k
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