1st Columbia, SC Ostomy 5k

1st Columbia, SC Ostomy 5k

Date and Location

• Date: October 10, 2026
• Location: 9564 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC
• Event URL: Ostomy 5k Registration

Event Overview

• Celebration: Celebrate Ostomy Awareness Day at the beautiful Sesquicentennial State Park!
• Family Friendly: Join us for fun, laughter, local vendors, food, music, and celebration.
• Beneficiary: All proceeds benefit the United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc (UOAA), a 501(c)(3) organization.
• Tax Deductible: Donations are tax deductible: learn more at www.ostomy.org.

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

Team Participation

• Race Group/Team: Create a new team or join an established one for community engagement.
• Invite Others: Invite family, friends, and co-workers to register and participate.
• Team Fundraising: This is NOT a Team Fundraiser: to set up a fundraiser, use the DONATE button.

Fundraising Opportunities

• Raise $150: Fundraising of this amount will refund your registration fee.
• Support Resources: Funds raised help UOAA provide advocacy and educational materials to the community.
• Set Up Fundraising: Create a Personal or Team Fundraiser during registration or via the DONATE button.

Fundraising Incentives

• Empower Level: $250+ in fundraising individually or as a Team Captain.
• Champion Level: $450+ in fundraising individually or as a Team Captain.
• Additional Awards: Fundraising awards are to be announced.

Sponsorship Opportunities

• Contact Information: For sponsorship details, contact Brittany Jackamonis or Dominique Taylor at RunforResilience5k@gmail.com.
• National Director: Reach out to Jen Small at jen.small@ostomy.org.

Donations

• 501(c)(3) Nonprofit: UOAA supports over 725,000 to 1 million people living with an ostomy.
• Mission Support: Donations help raise awareness and promote quality of life for the community.
• Donation Button: Click the DONATE button at the top of this page to contribute.

Run Referral Program

• Invite Friends: Refer 5 people to register and receive $20 off your registration.
• Referral Link: Share your unique referral link found in your registration confirmation email.

Event Insurance

• Event Registration Protection: Available for a small fee at checkout.
• Refund Options: Receive a refund if unable to attend for a qualifying reason.
• Peace of Mind: Register confidently knowing you have coverage.