
Dash for Diabetes 5k - June 12, 2027 is a running race on June 12, 2027 in Ravenswood, WV, with an entry fee of $25.
The 11th Annual Dash for Diabetes 5k Run/Walk put on by Coplin Health Systems Diabetes Initiative will be on June 12th 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.
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
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
84°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ripley, 9 mi from the venue.
Population
3,846
as of 2023
City Elevation
627 ft
Nearest Airport
PKB
Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport · 32 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 95 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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Dash for Diabetes 5k - June 12, 2027
Jun 12, 2027