SIDS Awareness 5k

OCT
17
2026
The SIDS Awareness 5k Run/Walk in Saint Marys, Ohio, is a flat 5K event focused on raising awareness and funds for a nursing scholarship. It honors a child lost to SIDS. The route offers scenic views along the St. Marys River and through local parks.
Sat 17 Oct 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Details

The SIDS Awareness 5k Run/Walk takes place on October 17, 2026 in Saint Marys, Ohio. The address for the event is 100 West High Street.

The Route

The course is described as an easy 5K path. It passes by the St. Marys River, Memorial Park, and KC Geiger, offering views of fall scenery.

Purpose and Charitable Impact

This event provides education about SIDS awareness and prevention. It is held in remembrance of a child named Landen Philpot, who passed away from SIDS at three months old. All profits from the event support the Landen Philpot Nursing Scholarship. Two $1,000 scholarships are awarded annually to area students pursuing a nursing degree with a focus on obstetrics or pediatrics. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk