
From the Organizer
Join us for Laps for Lewy, a community 5K run/walk dedicated to raising funds for dementia research. This race will take place at the Westerville Sports Complex (325 N Cleveland Ave, Westerville, OH 43082) on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 10 am. All proceeds benefit dementia research at The Ohio State University. Whether you walk, jog, or race to the finish, your participation helps fund critical research and brings hope to families affected by Lewy Body Dementia and related conditions. To donate directly, go to youfollowme.org/donate. Thank you so much for your support and generosity!
Events
Weather
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
85°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Westerville, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
2,095
as of 2023
Elevation
854 ft
Nearest Airport
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Laps for Lewy 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Laps for Lewy 5K
Aug 16, 2026