Night of Hope

AUG

22

2026

A community run supporting mental health awareness, held at Westerville North High School. Choose from a 5K, a 1 Mile walk, or a family fun run on the track. All proceeds benefit youth mental health programs in local schools.

Sat 22 Aug 2026

Westerville, Ohio

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5 kilometers

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Night of Hope 5K, 1 Mile, and Family Fun Run

The Night of Hope is a community event taking place on August 22, 2026. The event is held at the Westerville North High School Cross Country Course and McCann Stadium, located at 950 County Line Rd in Westerville, Ohio.

It includes three separate activities:

5K Run/Walk on the cross country course.
1 Mile Walk on the cross country course.
Family Fun Run around the track at McCann Stadium.

This is the fifth annual edition of the event. Its purpose is to promote mental health awareness and celebrate the lives of those lost to suicide. Mental health partners will be present with information on their services and resources.

Funds raised support Westerville Education Challenge initiatives in local schools, such as Hope Squad, RoX, WEB, Twinkle's Care, student scholarships, and Parent Prep. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

5k Run/walk

1 Mile Walk

Family Fun Run