Kettering-Centerville Kiwanis Food on the Run 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Kettering, OH

Date
September 5, 2026
Location
Kettering, OH
Venue
Alter High School
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
5k Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt (guaranteed if registered by Aug 24)
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Thank you for participating in the Kiwanis Food on the Run 5K this Labor Day Weekend, Saturday, Sept 5, 2026, at 8:00 AM. Your participation will directly benefit over 850 children in the Kettering-Centerville area facing food insecurity issues. All net proceeds support the Kettering Backpack Program and Centerville Food2Go Programs. Runners and walkers will be starting by the Knight in front of Alter High School. We are running in tandem with the Alter Cross Country team and their supporters, so plenty of opportunity to show your mettle! Online Registration is $30 and includes a bib and a race shirt. Race-day registration is $35. All registrations received by Aug 24 are guaranteed to receive the requested shirt size. You can pick up race items at Alter High School starting at 7:00 AM on race morning. Shirt size is not guaranteed for registrations received after Aug 24. Choose to donate versus run or walk? We’ll miss you on the road, but your donation directly benefits the Kettering Backpack Program and Centerville Food2Go Programs. Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/288337291180099/about for more information and race updates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Kettering-Centerville Kiwanis Food on the Run 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Kettering, OH?

Kettering-Centerville Kiwanis Food on the Run 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Kettering, OH takes place on September 5, 2026. The race is held in Kettering, Ohio.

Where is Kettering-Centerville Kiwanis Food on the Run 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Kettering, OH held?

Kettering-Centerville Kiwanis Food on the Run 5k Run/Walk 2026 — Kettering, OH is held at Alter High School in Kettering, Ohio.

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