The Inaugural Ostomy 5k, Columbia SC

The Inaugural Ostomy 5k

Join us on Saturday, October 10th in celebration Ostomy Awareness Day at the beautiful Sesquicentennial State Park located at 9564 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC!

Event Overview

• Family-Friendly: This event will include lots of fun and laughter, local vendors, food, music, and celebration.
• Benefit: All proceeds benefit the United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc (UOAA) charity, a 501(c)(3) organization.
• Tax Deductible: Donations are tax deductible.
• More Info: Visit www.ostomy.org for more information.

Race Day Schedule

• 9:00-9:45 AM: Packet Pick-up and Same Day Registration
• 10:00 AM: 5k Start
• 12:00 Noon: Celebration and Awards end

Race Group/Team

• Create a Group: Once you’ve registered, you can create a new RACE GROUP/TEAM or join one that’s already established.
• Engagement: Encourage your community to Register to Participate in the Run.
• Invite Others: Invite family, friends, and co-workers to register and celebrate the day with you.
• Team Fundraiser: Note that this is NOT a Team Fundraiser, but personal or team fundraising can be set up.

Fundraising

• Refund Potential: Raise $150 or more and your Registration Fee will be refunded!
• Support UOAA: Funds raised help UOAA provide resources, advocacy, and support to the ostomy community.
• Set Up Fundraisers: Create a unique Fundraiser Name and URL, and direct friends and family to your page.
• Incentives: Various fundraising levels available with opportunities for awards.

Sponsorship

If you are interested in supporting the run as a Sponsor, please contact Local Race Directors, Brittany Jackamonis or Dominique Taylor at RunforResilience5k@gmail.com or National Race Director, Jen Small at jen.small@ostomy.org.

Donations

UOAA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports those living with an ostomy. Your donation helps raise awareness and promote quality of life. To make a Donation or start a Fundraising Team, please click on the "DONATE" button at the top of this page.

Run Referral Program

Invite 5 other people to register and participate in the Run with you, and you will be refunded $20 on YOUR registration! Share your unique referral link found in your registration confirmation email.

Event Insurance

Event Registration Protection is now available for participants! For a small cost at checkout, add coverage to your registration and receive a refund if you cannot attend due to a qualifying reason. Review the policy for details on qualifying events.

Register Now

For more details and to register for the event, visit here.