Run To Feed The Hungry - Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, 1mi & Kids Dash

Run To Feed The Hungry Overview

Run To Feed The Hungry offers a Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, 1-Mile, and Kids Dash, bringing runners and walkers together to make a real difference. Proceeds support local Central Ohio food pantries, helping fight hunger right in our community. Whether you’re chasing a PR or enjoying a fun family event, every step you take helps put food on the table for those in need. Run for fitness, run for fun, run to feed the hungry!

Participant Perks

• Choice of item: Participants will receive their choice of a turkey or holiday hat (20 hat options during packet pickup) or tutu (9 colors to choose from), or t-shirt or hooded sweatshirt.
• Custom race bib: Each participant receives a custom race bib.
• Finishers medal: All finishers will receive a medal.
• Treats: Participants may enjoy a sweet treat, which could be a mini pie, donut, or cookie based on availability.

Race Start Times

The Kids Fun Run will start first at 9:00am followed by the Half, 10k, 5k, and 1 mile races.

• Kids Fun Run: 9:00am
• Half Marathon, 10k, 5k & 1mi: 9:15am

Course Details

Every race will start and finish at the exact same line on the paved trail. See below for course maps:

• Half Marathon (13.1mi): Course Map
• 10k (6.2mi): Course Map
• 5k (3.1mi): Course Map
• 1 Mile (1mi): Course Map
• Kids FUN Run (0.25mi): Course Map

Parking Information

Parking is FREE! Yes, there is a downtown Columbus race with FREE parking!! Parking is available at Scioto Audubon Metro Park by the central activity area and the surrounding parking lots.

Event Location

500 Maier Pl
Columbus, OH 43215

Additional Information

• Chip Timed: This run will be chip timed, and it is very important that you visibly wear your bib on the front of your chest/body when crossing the start and finish line to ensure an accurate race time.
• Dog-Friendly: This is a dog-friendly event: however, dogs must be on a leash.
• Strollers: We do allow strollers at this event.
• Headphones: Headphones/iPod/mp3 devices are allowed, though strongly not recommended.

Weather Conditions

The run will start rain, snow, or shine. The run could be delayed due to lightning or other dangerous conditions. The above schedule is weather-dependent.

More Information

For more information on the event, please visit the event website at: https://www.usaracetiming.com/feedthehungry

Race Details

Date: 2026-11-14

Event URL: Run To Feed The Hungry Race Page