The Candy Race Cincinnati
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The Candy Race 5k Cincinnati
The Candy Race 5k Cincinnati takes place on May 23, 2026 at Sawyer Point Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. The event includes a short kids dash and a 5k run/walk held at the same venue. It is presented by The Candy Race 5k Cincinnati.
The event program lists the following race options:
- Little Jelly Tot Dash short run for kids ages 1 to 6 about 100 yards or less
- 5k Run/Walk 5 kilometer distance for runners and walkers
Every 5k participant receives a themed race T shirt, a large custom finishers medal, a custom bib number, candy packets, and free race photos. A photographer will capture finish line images for participants and families.
Awards are given for 1st place overall male and female and for 1st place in age groups. Age group categories include 15 under, 16 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, and 60 plus. The event material emphasizes a family oriented atmosphere and photo opportunities for children in the Little Jelly Tot Dash. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
