SIDS Awareness 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Saint Marys, OH

Date
October 17, 2026
Location
Saint Marys, OH
Venue
100 West High Street
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $35.00
Events
SIDS Awareness 5K Run/Walk
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Registration for the SIDS Awareness 5K Run/Walk costs between $30 and $35. The event takes place on October 17, 2026, in Saint Marys, Ohio, at 100 West High Street, with a 9:00 AM start time. Note that despite the race name referencing a 5K distance, the actual event on file is a 1-mile distance. This makes it accessible for runners and walkers of varying fitness levels looking for a shorter distance option before or after race season.

From the Race Organizer
The beautiful fall scenery of the St. Marys River, Memorial Park, and KC Geiger offers an exceptional run/walk route suited for everyone. The SIDS Awareness 5k Run/Walk is an easy 5K path that will provide vital education about SIDS awareness and prevention. This race is in remembrance of Landen Philpot, who passed away from SIDS at 3 months old. All profits from the race support the Landen Philpot Nursing Scholarship. There are (2) $1,000 scholarships awarded to area students pursuing a nursing degree focusing on obstetrics or pediatrics.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is SIDS Awareness 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Saint Marys, OH?

SIDS Awareness 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Saint Marys, OH takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in Saint Marys, Ohio.

Where is SIDS Awareness 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Saint Marys, OH held?

SIDS Awareness 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Saint Marys, OH is held at 100 West High Street in Saint Marys, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near SIDS Awareness 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Saint Marys, OH?

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