Dash for Donation 2026 — Columbus, OH

Date
July 11, 2026
Location
Columbus, OH
Venue
303 W Broad St
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $40.00
Events
5K, 1-Mile Family Fun Walk, Kids & Mascot Dash
Includes
T-Shirt

Dash for Donation takes place on July 11, 2026, at 303 W Broad St in Columbus, Ohio. The event offers multiple participation formats: a 1-mile run, a 100-meter dash, and walking options, making it accessible for various fitness levels. The race starts at 8:00 AM. Entry fees range from $10 to $40 depending on your chosen distance and registration timing. If you can't make it to Columbus for race day, a virtual participation option is available, allowing you to complete your distance on your own schedule. This setup works well for athletes traveling from out of town who want flexibility in their training logistics while still supporting the event's fundraising mission.

From the Race Organizer
We are excited to announce that registration is open for our annual Dash for Donation! For more than 27 years, this event has brought people and communities together to raise awareness and support for organ, eye and tissue donation. This year’s celebration promises to be bigger and better than ever before! Order of Events: 8:00 a.m. Kids & Mascot Dash 8:15 a.m. 5K Run/Walk 8:30 a.m. 1-Mile Family Fun Walk Virtual Race - anytime, anywhere!

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Race Travel Insurance

Don't forget travel insurance for July 11.

You've trained for months and booked a trip to Columbus, OH. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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  • Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
  • Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
  • Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Dash for Donation 2026 — Columbus, OH?

Dash for Donation 2026 — Columbus, OH takes place on July 11, 2026. The race is held in Columbus, Ohio.

Where is Dash for Donation 2026 — Columbus, OH held?

Dash for Donation 2026 — Columbus, OH is held at 303 W Broad St in Columbus, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near Dash for Donation 2026 — Columbus, OH?

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