Bessie's Walk/Race - Highland Hills

MAY
30
2026
A community run and walk on May 30, 2026 in Highland Hills supporting Bessie's Angels, with a 5K run, a one mile walk, children's activities, and volunteer roles; runners receive medals and funds support housing and immediate needs.
Sat 30 May 2026
5 kilometers

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13th Annual Bessie's Walk/Race : Highland Hills

The 13th Annual Bessie's Walk/Race takes place on May 30, 2026 at Tri C Eastern Campus, Mandel Lobby in Highland Hills, Ohio (4250 Richmond Road, Highland Hills, OH 44122). The event is presented by Bessie's Angels, a nonprofit that nurtures, empowers, and educates young women touched by the foster care system and provides low-income housing.

The event program includes running and walking options as well as volunteer roles for greeting and cheering. Distances offered include:

  • 5K run
  • 1 mile walk

The schedule features a warm up and children's activities. Kids and pets are welcome. All runners receive a medal; walkers may proceed at their own pace. Funds raised support services provided by Bessie's Angels, including assistance with utility payments, rent, immediate needs, and related support for program participants.

Entry fees listed for the event are available in three categories: the 5K run, the walk, and a volunteer registration option. An event disclaimer requires participants to release organizers and related parties from liability and authorizes use of participant name and photographs in media. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Bessie's 5k Run
Bessie's Walk