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

Event 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 Gear: Participants will receive their choice of a turkey or holiday hat, tutu, t-shirt, or hooded sweatshirt.
• Custom Bib: Each participant will get a custom race bib.
• Finishers Medal: Every runner will receive a finishers medal.
• Sweet Treat: Enjoy a mini pie, donut, or cookie based on availability from the bakery.

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
• 10k: 6.2mi
• 5k: 3.1mi
• 1 Mile: 1mi
• Kids FUN Run: 0.25mi

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.

500 Maier Pl
Columbus, OH 43215

Additional Information

• Chip Timing: The run will be chip timed, and it is important to visibly wear your bib on the front of your chest/body.
• Dog Friendly: Dogs must be on a leash, and those starting with dogs should begin after the main group.
• Strollers: Strollers are allowed at this event.
• Devices: Headphones/iPods/mp3 devices are allowed, but strongly not recommended.

Emergency Procedures

If at any time you or someone else on course is in need of assistance throughout the run, please notify a course marshal or dial 911 in case of an emergency and then let the closest course marshal know as well.

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