The Arthritis Foundation hosts the Jingle Bell Run or Walk on December 7, 2024, at Genoa Park / COSI in Downtown Columbus. Dress up in your festive holiday gear, tie on some jingle bells and help fight the nation's leading cause of disability. Every runner will receive a swag bag with a … [Read more...] about Support the Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis this December
Fitness
Join the Westerville Lions Rudolph Run/Walk 5K this holiday season!
Get ready to dash through the streets of Westerville at the annual Westerville Rudolph Run/Walk 5K, hosted by the Westerville Lions Club! This festive event is a great way to kick off the holiday season, with family-friendly fun, holiday costumes, and a community Christmas … [Read more...] about Join the Westerville Lions Rudolph Run/Walk 5K this holiday season!
Cranksgiving Columbus Food Drive powered by bikes benefits CRC Food Pantry
Help out the Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Food Pantry and those they serve by joining in for Cranksgiving Columbus this holiday season. What is Cranksgiving? It's a food drive without the drive on Saturday, November 16, 2024 from 10 am - 2 pm! Cranksgiving combines cycling … [Read more...] about Cranksgiving Columbus Food Drive powered by bikes benefits CRC Food Pantry
Turkey Trots and Holiday Races around Columbus
Whether you're a serious runner, or just want to have some fun with a festive walk, there are so many Thanksgiving Turkey Trots and and Festive Christmas and Holiday Races and Walks around Columbus. Gather your friends, some festive gear and lace up your running or walking shoes! Most of these … [Read more...] about Turkey Trots and Holiday Races around Columbus
Witches on the water for the Columbus Witches Paddle (Warlocks welcome!)
The Scioto River may look a little spooky this Sunday when the witches hit the river for the 2024 Columbus Witches Paddle! The Wicked Witch of the West may melt in water, but these witches of the Midwest aren't afraid of water! Columbus Witches Paddle Got a paddleboard? Anyone is welcome to … [Read more...] about Witches on the water for the Columbus Witches Paddle (Warlocks welcome!)
Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & Half Marathon
If you’re coming to Columbus for the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1⁄2 Marathon in October- we have some fun activities and events in Columbus that you may want to check out! Whether you are running or spectating, thank you for supporting this great cause! Read some … [Read more...] about Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & Half Marathon
Green Lawn Cemetery Halloween Bike Tour and Walking with the Dead 5k
Green Lawn Cemetery is playing host to two spooky Halloween events in the cemetery this year. Walking with the Dead 5K at Greenlawn Cemetery Get ready for a spooky run with the Walking with the Dead 5K at the historic Green Lawn Cemetery on the evening of Friday, October 11, … [Read more...] about Green Lawn Cemetery Halloween Bike Tour and Walking with the Dead 5k
Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day
Make room for your Thanksgiving Meal by running the Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving, November 28, 2024. Put your turkey in the oven (with supervision) and head to downtown Powell to run a few miles among friends. Not only will you feel good after the exercise, there will be plenty of … [Read more...] about Powell Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day
Free Yoga Class with Female Partnered Health for Breast Cancer Awareness
Join Female Partnered Health for a special free 1-hour yoga session designed to support women’s health. The class, led by Georgia, a third-year medical student at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine (OUHCOM), will take place on Thursday, October 24, 2024, from 7:00 p.m. to … [Read more...] about Free Yoga Class with Female Partnered Health for Breast Cancer Awareness
Free Fitness in Columbus for all ages and fitness levels
Cancel that gym membership - getting fit can be free and fun! There are options for free fitness classes each week and nearly unlimited hikes and other fun activity around Columbus. Grab a fitness buddy and enjoy all of the options for free fitness in Columbus. You're more likely to stick … [Read more...] about Free Fitness in Columbus for all ages and fitness levels
Fall Columbus Metro Park Hikes
Fall is finally here (even if the fall temps aren't), and there are some excellent fall hikes coming up at the Columbus Metro Parks. Autumn is a great time to visit the parks and watch the leaves changing. You'll be likely to see more wildlife now that it isn't as hot outside. The Metro … [Read more...] about Fall Columbus Metro Park Hikes
Run the Lights at Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights!
Looking for a unique way to enjoy the holiday season? Don’t miss your chance to Run the Lights at Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights! This is your one and only opportunity to run (or walk) through the dazzling light show – typically reserved for cars. Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 14, … [Read more...] about Run the Lights at Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights!
Cycle UA Community Bike Ride
Enjoy a family-friendly community bike ride through Upper Arlington complete with built-in rest stops, parks and neighborhood views with Cycle UA. This is a hybrid event offering large group event ride or independent ride opportunities. Choose to complete the Cycle UA ride alongside … [Read more...] about Cycle UA Community Bike Ride
Free Yoga on the Square at Easton on Fridays
Fitness Yoga on the Square is back at Easton Town Center on Fridays! Do some yoga al fresco on Fridays at 8:30 am on the Town Square. The season kicks off on June 7 through August 30, 2024. This basic yoga class is designed for beginner and mainstream fitness participants to focus on … [Read more...] about Free Yoga on the Square at Easton on Fridays
Superspecs Free Safety Eyewear Available to Children in Ohio
Does your child wear glasses or need eye protection for sports? Apply for FREE safety eyewear and gear for sports and recreation! “Eye injuries are a leading cause of blindness in children,” said Ohio Ophthalmological Society President, Dr. Kristopher … [Read more...] about Superspecs Free Safety Eyewear Available to Children in Ohio