Run Out Duchenne 5K

Lace up for the Run Out Duchenne 5K on June 13, 2026, in Lewis Center, OH, an event where every stride makes a difference in the fight against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. This inspiring 5K run/walk is more than just a race; it's a heartfelt mission to raise vital awareness and funds for a fatal genetic disorder that relentlessly diminishes muscle strength. Held at the stunning Highbanks Metro Park, participants will experience a day filled with community spirit, purpose, and the shared goal of supporting the Duchenne Warriors Foundation.

The scenic 5K course at Highbanks Metro Park offers a beautiful backdrop for your efforts. Runners can anticipate a picturesque experience within the 1,200-acre park, known for its impressive 100-foot-high shale bluff overlooking the Olentangy State Scenic River and various deep ravines created by tributary streams. These features suggest a dynamic course with varied terrain and elevation, providing an engaging challenge for all participants. Typical race day conditions in mid-June in Lewis Center, Ohio, feature highs around 83°F and lows around 61°F, with a 19% chance of precipitation, making for potentially warm but runnable weather.

Join fellow runners and walkers at 9466 Columbus Pike, Lewis Center, OH, with race day check-in beginning at 7:00 AM, leading up to the 5K start at 8:30 AM. The Run Out Duchenne 5K offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical cause while enjoying the natural beauty of one of Lewis Center's premier parks. Your participation helps fund advancing research, care, and advocacy, bringing hope to those affected by Duchenne.