Steps of Change- Walk a Mile in my Shoes – Newark, OH 2026

Date
May 9, 2026
Location
Newark, OH
Venue
1 Courthouse Square
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00
Events
Memory Walk
Includes
T-shirt
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On May 9, 2026, Steps of Change: Walk a Mile in my Shoes takes place in Newark, Ohio at Courthouse Square. This one-mile event starts at 10:00 AM with an entry fee of $25. The race offers a straightforward distance option for runners seeking a short, local event in central Ohio.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for the memory walk in Downtown Newark. This walk is to bring awareness to those that have died due to substance use disorder, those that are still struggling and our unsheltered population. Feel free to bring a sign to carry on this walk or a pair of shoes that you would like to carry to represent your loved one. Ohio CAN/Newark Homeless Outreach strives to educate, embrace and empower those whose lives are affected by substance use disorder and their families. Registration begins at 9am (must register in advance to get an event shirt) Event begins at 10am.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Steps of Change- Walk a Mile in my Shoes – Newark, OH 2026?

Steps of Change- Walk a Mile in my Shoes – Newark, OH 2026 takes place on May 9, 2026. The race is held in Newark, Ohio.

Where is Steps of Change- Walk a Mile in my Shoes – Newark, OH 2026 held?

Steps of Change- Walk a Mile in my Shoes – Newark, OH 2026 is held at 1 Courthouse Square in Newark, Ohio.

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