OhioHealth First On The First 5K

Westerville, Ohio, United States

Jan 1, 2027 - Friday

5k

Race Information

Start your New Year off on the right foot with the annual OhioHealth First On The First 5k, the M3S Sports holiday event that combines a 5k Run/Walk with a traditional New Year's Day celebration. The 3.1-mile layout takes runners and walkers on tour of the area surrounding the Westerville Community Center.

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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, and 5K options
✅ Post-race party with complimentary food, drinks and music
✅ Benefits the Upper Arlington Foundation 

Run through the heart of Columbus, where fast urban streets, vibrant neighborhoods, and electric finish-line energy converge for an unforgettable race day.

From the scenic tour through Grandview Heights, Upper Arlington, and The Ohio State University area to the huge post-race celebration, this event delivers big-race excitement with a welcoming community feel!

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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