
OCAO Strides for Hope 5K is a running race on September 20, 2026 in Dublin, OH, with entry fees from $20 to $35.
From the Organizer
Join the Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Ohio (OCAO) on Sunday, September 20, at the Dublin Community Recreation Center for the Strides for Hope 5K Run and Walk as we promote early detection of ovarian cancer and celebrate survivors. Our mission at OCAO is to promote early detection of ovarian cancer with advocacy, education, awareness, and public outreach to improve outcomes and help save lives. We also work to support women who have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer, as well as their family members.
Your 5K registration includes a race t-shirt and finisher medal!
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
76°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Columbus Ohio State Univ Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
49,031
as of 2023
City Elevation
876 ft
Nearest Airport
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 15 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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to Dublin 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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OCAO Strides for Hope 5K
Sep 20, 2026