Westerville
Walking Events Calendar near Westerville 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Westerville for 2026-2027! We've gathered 80 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
September 2026
Walkers can follow scenic cross country trails on the historic McGowan XC Course at Watkins Memorial Middle School. Routes include 3.1 Miles and 1 Miles, and walkers are welcome alongside the running races.
The Healthy New Albany Walking Classic offers walking only 5K and 10K courses starting at 200 Market St in New Albany OH, on tree lined streets and accessible to strollers, wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Walkers can choose 5K, 1 mile, or a mini dash, all starting and finishing at the Depp Elementary bus loop. The course is a 1 mile loop with the 5K made up of three laps, held alongside the running races.
Walkers can choose the 5K course starting at 100 Lockville Rad in Pickerington, OH, with individual and team walk options. Participants receive a t shirt if registered by August 26 and may bring canned goods for a food pantry raffle.
Walkers can enjoy a scenic 5K walk through Glacier Ridge Metro Park in Plain City, starting at 9801 Hyland Croy Road. The route shares the course with the run and march and features live band music along the way.
Walkers can take part in the non competitive Family Fun Run/Walk in Plain City at 370 N Chillicothe St, open to all ages and abilities. Registration includes event T shirt, a $5 food voucher and access to all Total Health Day activities.
Walkers can choose the walking categories 1 Mile fun walk or join the mixed 5K walk at Westerville Sports Complex, 325 North Cleveland Avenue. The event welcomes all ages and abilities and 5K and 1 Mile participants receive a t shirt and fini..
Walkers can take part in a 5K or a 1 mile kids course at Alum Creek, Oak Shelter (#2), 4189 Lewis Center Rd, Galena OH. The course features hydration stations and course marshals, with free food, coffee and a kids medal ceremony afterward.
The event offers a 5K walk starting at RPAC North Plaza near The Buckeye Bike Hub at 337 Annie and John Glenn Ave, Columbus. The free community event is open to all ages and paces and runs alongside running participants.
Walk or roll 5K or 1 Mile around the Abbott Nutrition campus at Ross Park in Columbus, offered alongside the running events. Registration is free for employees and contractors with a suggested $25 donation, and packet pickup is at the Ross Pa..
Walkers can enter the 5k Walk/Run covering 3.1 Miles, starting at 303 West Broad Street, Columbus OH. The course includes two aid stations serving cookies, cookies at the finish line, and family friendly activities at the event alongside the runn..
Walkers follow a 5K course at the Alum Creek State Park beach area in Lewis Center OH on park terrain with free parking at the beach area lot. Dogs are welcome and walkers receive an event shirt, goodie bag and pre and post race refreshments.
October 2026
Walkers can choose an untimed 1 Mile in person stroll at Genoa Park in downtown Columbus. A 5K run and walk is also offered in person or virtually alongside the running races, allowing walkers to complete the longer distance.