Black Men's Wellness Day 5k Walk/Run

Events

$0 9:00AM EDT Registration ends August 9, 2025 at 10:45am EDT

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at https://aawellness.org/columbus-ohio/.

Description

Come celebrate Black Men's health and wellness with us in Columbus! It's the most fun you'll ever have at a doctor's appointment!

Black Men's Wellness Day isn’t just an event – it's a movement. It's about understanding the health disparities that exist, taking actionable steps towards better health, and celebrating the strength and resilience of our community. Whether you've been a part of our journey from the start or are just getting to know us, this day is for you.

What to Expect:

Free Health Screenings: Prioritize your health. From blood pressure checks to more comprehensive screenings, our team of healthcare professionals are here to make sure that this is the most fun that you will ever have at a doctor's appointment.

Kids Zone: A day for the entire family! There's something for everyone at the walk! Let your little ones engage in fun, interactive, and educational activities centered around health and wellness.

Senior Pavilion: It's critical to the mission of Black Men's Wellness Day to promote wellness for the entire Black community. That's why we have a special pavilion with activities just for our Golden citizens.

Entertainment: Celebrate with us! From live music to performances, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Come, be a part of a day filled with knowledge, celebration, and unity. Let's champion the cause of health equity and ensure a brighter, healthier future for all!

Race Contact Info

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Additional Event Information

Race Day Timeline

7:00 AM - Race day registration, number pickup and health screenings all begin
9:15 AM - Runners line up at start line in preparation for presentation
9:30 AM - 5K begins

Race Day Registration and Number Pickup

Event day registration and number pickup will be held at the far eastern end of the festival, on Livingston Ave close to 18th St. Registration for walkers and/or health screenings only will be held in a separate area.

To learn more about the Walk and see scenes from past events, check out the video below.