Adoption Possibilities 5K
Adoption Possibilities 5K is a running race on October 3, 2026 in Groveport, OH, with entry fees from $15 to $40.
- Date
- October 3, 2026 (67 days to go)
- Price
- $15–$40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join us for our 2nd annual 5K event on Saturday October 3 at Walnut Woods Metro Park in Groveport, Ohio.
All proceeds from the race will fund grants awarded to families navigating the adoption process. Whether you're a seasoned runner or prefer a leisurely walk, 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘀. Let's come together to help make adoption possible for more families. 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 and be a part of this fun, family-friendly event.
𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀
7:30am: Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup Begins
8:15-8:40am: Pre-Race Stretch
8:40am: Opening Remarks
8:45am: Kids Fun Run begins
9:00am: 5k Run / Walk Begins
10:00am: Awards Ceremony
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
73°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Columbus-Valley Crossing, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Groveport, OH
Population
906,480
as of 2023
City Elevation
744 ft
Nearest Airport
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 8 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Adoption Possibilities 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
67
Days to train
- Race
- Adoption Possibilities 5K
- Date
- October 3, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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Running
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Groveport than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Adoption Possibilities 5K
Oct 3, 2026