Dr Bender 5K Classic

Event Overview

Sign up for the 19th annual Dr. Bender 5K Classic! This year's race again has in-person and virtual options for participation.

Event Details

• Date: July 18th, 2026
• Location: 300 Washington St, Canal Winchester, OH
• In-Person Participation: Available on race morning at Canal Winchester High School
• Virtual Option: A virtual 5K event will also be available for those who are not able or choose not to participate in the in-person race

Race Events

• 5K Race: Traditionally fast and competitive
• Fun Runs: Separate Girls and Boys 1 Mile Fun Runs (suggested for ages 12 & under)
• Proceeds: Benefit the boys and girls cross country teams at Canal Winchester High School

Registration

For more information and to register, visit the official race page: Dr. Bender 5K Classic.