Dash for Diabetes 5k - June 13, 2026
- Date
- June 13, 2026
- Location
- River Front Park, Ravenswood, WV
- Distance
- 5K Run · 5K Walk
From the Organizer
The 10th Annual Dash for Diabetes 5k Run/Walk put on by Coplin Health Systems Diabetes Initiative will be on June 13th at 8:30 a.m. at Riverfront Park in Ravenswood, WV. The Dash for Diabetes route follows the 3.1 miles route along the Ohio River in Ravenswood, West Virginia. Again this year, Coplin will be teaming up with Ravenswood Recreation Youth Program to spread awareness for the nationwide epidemic of diabetes. Unbeknownst to most, one of the best ways to prevent diabetes is through exercise!
So, what better ways to raise awareness and teach prevention than through a 5K Run/Walk! Join us for a great morning and while supporting great causes.
REGISTRATION FEES:
Pre-Registration Fee (deadline May 22, 2026):
Ages 18+ - $25
17 & Under - $15*
REGISTRATION DEADLINE - JUNE 13, 2026 at 8:00 am
Ages 18+ - $30
17 & Under - $20
*Discount reflected at checkout.
Donations welcomed & appreciated!
All proceeds go to Coplin Health Systems Diabetes Program and the Ravenswood Recreation Youth Program.
Same-day registration shirts are not guaranteed.
RULES: This is an Thunderbolt Race Series race. All rules must be followed regarding walking. If you register to walk, you must walk – no running. If you want to run and walk, register to run. Walkers who run will be disqualified.
AWARDS: Overall & Group Awards will be given to runners & walkers.
INFO: For more information, email: jamesl@coplinhealth.com
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Dash for Diabetes 5k - June 13, 2026?
- Dash for Diabetes 5k - June 13, 2026 is a running event held in Ravenswood, WV. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Dash for Diabetes 5k - June 13, 2026?
- Saturday, June 13, 2026 in Ravenswood, WV at River Front Park, Ravenswood, WV. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Dash for Diabetes 5k - June 13, 2026?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Dash for Diabetes 5k - June 13, 2026
Jun 13, 2026