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2nd Annual Cleveland, OH Ostomy 5k

Sat October 4, 2025 Clvelend, OH 44144 US Directions
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Registration NOW OPEN!

Ostomy 5k Fun Run & Walk (Open)

$30 10:00AM EDT - 2:00PM EDT Take advantage of Early Bird pricing through July 25th and Save!
Registration NOW OPEN!

Ostomy 5k Fun Run & Walk (OSTOMATE)

$30 10:00AM EDT - 2:00PM EDT Take advantage of Early Bird pricing through July 25th and Save!
We love Volunteers!

Volunteer

$0 8:00AM EDT - 4:00PM EDT Registration ends October 4, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at https://www.ostomy.org/5k.

Place

Brookside Reservation, Cleveland Metroparks
3900 John Nagy Blvd
Clvelend, OH US 44144

Description

JOIN US AT OUR NEW LOCATION IN 2025!

The excitement returns to Ohio, and this year, we’re taking it to the gorgeous Brookside Valley Park in the Cleveland Metroparks Brookside Reservation! Join us on Saturday, October 4, 2025, for an inspiring day of movement, resilience, and community in celebration of World Ostomy Day. All proceeds benefit the United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc. (UOAA), a 501(c)(3) organization. Donations are tax deductible (https://www.ostomy.org).
 
 
RACE DAY SCHEDULE -To be Announced 

 

DON'T DELAY, REGISTER TODAY and take advantage of Early Bird pricing through July 25th!

The Registration Fee of $30.00 includes a unisex adult or youth size T-Shirt and Bib, and runners swag bag! Be sure to take advantage of Early Bird pricing and save $5 though July 25th. We cannot guarantee shirt sizes or availability to those who register after September 4th! 

PACKET PICKUP

Saturday, October 5th starting at 9:00 a.m.

 
PRIZES

To be announced 

 
CREATE OR JOIN A RACE GROUP/TEAM! 

Once you’ve registered you have the option to CREATE a new RACE GROUP/TEAM or to JOIN one that’s already been established. This is a great way to get others in your community to Register to Participate in the Run and compete against each other. Invite family, friends, co-workers to Register, pick to be on your Race Group/Team (or start their own), order their T-Shirt & Bib and celebrate the day with you! (Please note this is NOT a Team Fundraiser. To set up a Personal or Team Fundraiser, please go to the DONATE button.)

 
FUNDRAISING
Raise $125 or more and your Registration Fee will be refunded!

Fundraising is an important aspect of our Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K. Funds raised help UOAA continue to provide resources, educational materials, advocacy and support to the ostomy and continent diversion community.

We invite you to set up your own Personal or Team Fundraiser when registering to participate in the event, or through our DONATE button at the top of this page. You can create a unique Fundraiser Name and URL address, personalize your fundraising message, and direct your friends and family to your page to join your team or sponsor you in your fundraising goal.

 
FUNDRAISING INCENTIVES

♦Fundraising Level - Empower: $225+ in fundraising individually or as a Team Captain. 
♦Fundraising award: TBD
 
♦Fundraising Level - Champion: $425+ in fundraising individually or as a Team Captain
♦Fundraising award: TBD

The Champion level fundraisers will also receive the Empower level fundraising award. 

 
SPONSORSHIP

If you are interested in sponsoring the race, please contact Linda Coulter at Linda.Coulter@ostomy.org  or Jen Small at jen.small@ostomy.org

 
DONATIONS

United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports, empowers and advocates for the estimated 725,000 to 1 Million people who are living with an ostomy or continent diversion across the country. Your generous donation helps us to raise awareness of this life-saving surgery and to continue our mission of promoting their quality of life through information, support, advocacy and collaboration. To make a Donation or start a Fundraising Team, please click on the "DONATE" Button at the top of this page.

RUN REFERRAL PROGRAM

Invite 5 other people to register and participate in the Run with you and you will be refunded $20 on YOUR registration! Simply share your unique referral link found on your registration confirmation page (email) "Remember to invite your friends with your special URL https:// ..." The referral program is valid for all in-person run locations and the virtual event so even if they cannot join you where you are, they can still celebrate from afar! 

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