The 5K for Kids' Mental Health
Sun, May 31, 2026
Join us on Sunday, May 31 at 9 a.m. for an unforgettable run or walk through the heart of Downtown Columbus, all with the incredible support of our host, the Columbus Crew; founding partner, Nationwide; and presenting sponsor, Bread Financial. Start and finish your race at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, soak in the electric atmosphere, and be part of something bigger than the finish line. Can't make it to Columbus? No worries! Virtual participation lets you run or walk from wherever you are. This isn't just a 5K—it's a movement. Together, we're raising awareness and funds to advance the mission of The Kids Mental Health Foundation: to provide free, expert-created mental health resources to support kids.
Be A Champion For Kids' Mental Health! Team up for a 5K you’ll never forget. Walk, run, or become a supporter as we build awareness, raise funds and advance the mission of the The Kids Mental Health Foundation: to make mental health a vital part of growing up for every child.
The 5K for Kids' Mental Health winds through the heart of downtown Columbus and begins and ends at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, home of our hosts, the Columbus Crew. If you're not able to join us in person, register as a virtual participant to walk or run from anywhere!
Earn Incentives Every participant—whether in person or virtual—will receive a race medal and shirt. Plus, you’ll have the chance to turn your impact into awesome rewards! Earn exclusive swag, exciting incentives, and VIP Columbus Crew experiences as you reach fundraising milestones. The more you raise, the more you can earn! The best part — Every dollar raised helps The Kids Mental Health Foundation create and maintain evidence-informed resources and tools that adults can use to advocate for and support kids’ mental health.
