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9801 Hyland-Croy Rd, Dublin OH

Saturday, July 26th, 2025

🍬 Candy Race 5k Columbus

Join us for another year of the sweetest, most deliciously fun 5k around. Whether you are a first-time participant or you have joined us before, you'll love the fun environment welcoming environment of Glacier Ridge Metro Park in Central Ohio! When you finish, don't be bashful to raise your arms and celebrate your accomplishment and collect a beautiful medal (oh and candy)! Make sure you smile for our photographer so you and your friends/family can enjoy your beautiful (and free) race photo for years to come!

🎽 Participant Perks

All 5k participants, in-person and virtual will receive the following:

  • Colorful T-Shirt: Fun design to celebrate your achievement.
  • Large Medal: A custom medal for your collection.
  • Custom Bib Number: Unique to each participant.
  • Candy: Yes... candy for everyone!

🏆 Awards

  • 1st Place Overall: Male and Female winners.
  • Age Group Awards: 14 and Under, 15 to 19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+.

⏰ Race Start Time

  • Jelly Tot Dash: 7:55 am
  • 5k Run/Walk: 8:00 am

📦 Pre-Race Packet Pickup

  • Date: TBD

🎉 Race Day Packet Pickup

  • Date: Saturday, July 26
  • Time: 7:00 am to 8:00 am
  • Location: Glacier Ridge Metro Park

💲 How Pricing Works

5k Run / Walk

  • Participants 1 - 50: $25
  • Participants 51 - 150: $30
  • Participants 151 - 250: $35
  • Participants 251 and Up: $40

For more details and to register, visit the official race page: Candy Race 5k Columbus.

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