Dash for Diabetes 5k

Event Overview

This is the 10th annual Dash for Diabetes, a 5K run and walk event organized by the Coplin Health Systems Diabetes Initiative. The event is held at River Front Park in Ravenswood, West Virginia.

Course Details

The 3.1-mile route follows a path along the Ohio River in Ravenswood.

Purpose and Partnership

The event is organized to spread awareness about diabetes. Coplin Health Systems is teaming up with the Ravenswood Recreation Youth Program for this initiative. All proceeds from the event go to the Coplin Health Systems Diabetes Program and the Ravenswood Recreation Youth Program.

Event Rules and Awards

This event is part of the Thunderbolt Race Series. There are separate registration categories for runners and walkers, and participants must follow the rules for their chosen category; walkers are not allowed to run and will be disqualified if they do. Overall and group awards will be given to both runners and walkers.

Registration and Donations

Registration is available for two events:

• 5K Run
• 5K Walk

Donations are welcomed and appreciated. Race shirts for participants who register on the day of the event are not guaranteed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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