Columbus Clippers 5K

Lace up for an unforgettable experience at the Columbus Clippers 5K, set to take place on Sunday, September 20, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio. This premier 5K run/walk invites participants to tour the scenic Scioto Mile, offering a picturesque route through the heart of the city. The flat, road-type course culminates in a truly unique finish: crossing home plate inside Huntington Park, home of the Columbus Clippers.

This exciting event, celebrating its third annual running, promises a lively atmosphere for runners and walkers of all paces, including those pushing strollers. Upon finishing, the celebration continues with a post-race party and concert held in the Right Field Concourse. Participants typically receive a commemorative Clippers-themed event shirt, a distinctive finisher's medal, and a complimentary ticket to the Clippers game following the race, enhancing the baseball-themed festivities. With typical race day conditions in mid-September bringing highs around 77F and lows around 54F, alongside a low 14% chance of precipitation, runners can anticipate pleasant weather for their 3.1-mile journey. Aid stations will be available along the course to support participants.