10th Annual Blue Ribbon Run 2026 — Pickerington, OH

Date
September 19, 2026
Location
Pickerington, OH
Venue
100 Lockville Rad
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $25.00
Events
5k Individual Run/Walk, 5k Team Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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The 10th Annual Blue Ribbon Run takes place on September 19, 2026, in Pickerington, Ohio. This running event features a 5K distance and starts at 9:00 AM from 100 Lockville Road. Entry fees range from $20 to $25, making it an affordable local race option. Whether you're training for a longer event or looking for a solid weekend run, this established community race offers a straightforward 5K format. Plan your travel to Pickerington accordingly, and arrange accommodations that support an early morning start time.

From the Race Organizer
The Citizens to Protect Children and the Elderly are holding their 10th Annual 5K walk/run on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. This event is open to all who wish to participate. Each participant will receive a t-shirt. Special Team Pricing We have team options and pricing available. Team pricing is subject to the minimum number participants (6). You will need to have 6 people on a team for the guaranteed price structure outlined on the site. August 26 - Cutoff to be Guaranteed a T-Shirt . Medals awarded to all group winners Awards/Certificates: Top Male and Female-12 and under Top Male and Female-13-19 Top Male and Female- 20-39 Top Male and Female-40-59 Top Male and Female-60 and over "Paid for by Citizens to Protect Children and the Elderly from Abuse and Neglect". September - Hunger Action Month For this years race we are wanting to give back to the community. We are asking participants to bring a canned good to the event. For every can you bring you will get a raffle ticket in order to enter into a randomized prize drawing. All canned goods will be donated to the local food pantry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 10th Annual Blue Ribbon Run 2026 — Pickerington, OH?

10th Annual Blue Ribbon Run 2026 — Pickerington, OH takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in Pickerington, Ohio.

Where is 10th Annual Blue Ribbon Run 2026 — Pickerington, OH held?

10th Annual Blue Ribbon Run 2026 — Pickerington, OH is held at 100 Lockville Rad in Pickerington, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near 10th Annual Blue Ribbon Run 2026 — Pickerington, OH?

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