Breathe Strong 5K

MAR
29
2026
Join this meaningful 5K run or walk in Columbus to support lung cancer research and family resources. Every step helps fund breakthroughs and honors those affected by the disease.
Sun 29 Mar 2026
5 kilometers

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Breathe Strong 5K

The Breathe Strong 5K is a walking and running event held in Columbus, Ohio. The course is situated on Annie and John Glenn Avenue at The Ohio State University. This event serves as a fundraiser to support those affected by lung cancer through research and community support resources.

Participants can take part in the following distance:

  • 5 km

The event provides information regarding lung cancer risks, warning signs, and screening options. All proceeds from the race are donated to the Blue Beautiful Skies Fund for Lung Cancer research at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - The James. These funds support the development of medical breakthroughs and provide resources for family support groups.

Registered participants receive an event T-shirt, which is provided through the Mary Ann Kirkby Living with Lung Cancer Fund. Selection of specific shirt sizes is guaranteed for those who register by March 8, 2026. Registrations completed after this date receive shirts based on remaining availability. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km