Dayton Physicians Foundation for HOPE 5k Run/Walk
- Date
- August 1, 2026
- Location
- Welcome Stadium, Dayton, OH
- Distance
- 5k Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Dayton Physicians Foundation for Hope is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that helps provide non-medical, financial assistance to patients undergoing cancer treatment in the communities we serve to allow them to focus on fighting cancer and recovery.
Cancer patients can receive assistance from the Foundation for their non-medical bills, such as overdue rent/mortgage payments, utility bills, transportation to and from treatment appointments and meals for them and their families. This financial assistance immediately impacts cancer patients and their families in the communities we serve across the Miami Valley, allowing them to focus on their recovery.
Dayton Physicians 5k for HOPE 2026 is on Saturday August 1, 2026.
Please note: The online registration deadline, to receive a shirt at the 5k is July 22, 2026. Those who register online, or in person, after this deadline, may not receive a shirt at the 5k. In-person registration will be available on the day of the event at 8:00am.
Medals will be handed out per age category at the end of the race and $100 gift card will be handed out to the overall male and female runners.
1st Place Male - $100 Gift Card
1st Place Female - $100 Gift Card
Medals for the Top Male/Female per age group (0-11, 12-18, 19-39, 40-59, 60 and up)
Visit our website for more information on Dayton Physicians Foundation for Hope. https://www.daytonphysicians.com/dayton-physicians-foundation-for-hope/
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
86°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dayton Mcd, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Dayton, OH
Population
136,741
as of 2023
Elevation
744 ft
Nearest Airport
DAY
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 11 mi
Major Hub
CVG
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · 54 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Days to train
- Race
- Dayton Physicians Foundation for HOPE 5k Run/Walk
- Date
- August 1, 2026
- Location
- Welcome Stadium, Dayton, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Dayton Physicians Foundation for HOPE 5k Run/Walk?
- Dayton Physicians Foundation for HOPE 5k Run/Walk is a running race held in Dayton, Ohio on August 1, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Dayton Physicians Foundation for HOPE 5k Run/Walk?
- Saturday, August 1, 2026 in Dayton, Ohio at Welcome Stadium, Dayton, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Dayton Physicians Foundation for HOPE 5k Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Dayton Physicians Foundation for HOPE 5k Run/Walk
Aug 1, 2026