Candy Race 5k
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Candy Race 5k Columbus
Candy Race 5k Columbus is a community running event held at Glacier Ridge Metro Park in Dublin, Ohio on July 25, 2026. The event program includes a short kids dash and a main 5k run/walk. Distances offered:
- 200 Yards for the Little Jelly Tot Dash, for kids aged 6 and under
- 5K Run/Walk
All 5k participants, both in-person and virtual, receive a colorful t-shirt, a large custom medal, a custom bib number and candy. The event includes awards for 1st place overall male and female and 1st place overall male and female age groups. Age group categories listed are 14 and under, 15 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69 and 70 plus.
Pre-race packet pickup is scheduled for Thursday, July 23 at RoadRunner Sports in Hilliard. Race day packet pickup takes place at Glacier Ridge Metro Park on the event date.
The 5k registration fee follows a tiered pricing structure based on total participants: $25 for participants 1 to 50, $30 for 51 to 150, $35 for 151 to 250, and $40 for 251 and above. Registration opening and closing dates are provided for the individual events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
