The 5K for Kids’ Mental Health hosted by the Columbus Crew with support from our founding partner Nationwide and presenting sponsors Bread Financial is a community run and walk to grow awareness, break stigmas, and raise funds for The Kids Mental Health Foundation, The Movement for Children's Mental Health.
Date and Time: Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 9 a.m.
Race Day Schedule:
Packet Pick-Up Opens at 7:30 a.m. at Condado at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
Program Begins at 8:40 a.m.
Race Starts at 9 a.m.
Location:
ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
96 Columbus Crew Way
Columbus, OH 43215
Virtual registration is available for those who cannot make it to Columbus on Sunday, May 31, 2026.
The 5K for Kids' Mental Health starts and finishes at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. You can check out the course map here.
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Suggested Parking:
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- Neil Ave Garage - 300 Neil Ave , Columbus, OH, 43215
- McConnell Garage - 355 John H McConnell Blvd , Columbus, OH, 43215
- Due to road closures, all parking garage access must be from the north via Neil Ave heading south toward Nationwide Blvd.
- View Parking Map here.
Race Day Packet Pick-Up is on Sunday, May 31 from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at Condado at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field.
Early Packet Pick-Up is on Wednesday, May 27 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Condado at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field.
Virtual Participants will receive this race shirt, bag, and medal 2-4 weeks after the event,
Race day registration will be available unless the event sells out, which will be noted on the 5K website. However, we strongly encourage registering in advance to guarantee your spot and avoid potential delays on race day.
Yes, both in-person and virtual participants receive a race shirt, bag, and medal.
Yes, Yes, they will need to provide your first and last name.
No, please keep personal items to a minimum. We will not have a gear check station.
Clutch bags smaller than 5”×8”×1”, diaper bags, medical bags, and your official 5K for Kids’ Mental Health race bag are permitted into the stadium.
Yes, see map here.
Yes, see map here.
