Miami Valley Hospital Practitioner Wellness 5k/10k

Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

Location: Dayton, OH; Eastwood Metropark (Mad River Shelter House), 1385 Harshman Rd, 45414
Type: RUN

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At a glance

Run for a cause with unique wellness perks and a pet-friendly course at this established 5k/10k event.

Fun
Competitive
Quirky
For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Join the Miami Valley Hospital Practitioner Wellness 5k/10k, a sixth-year event supporting the Practitioner Wellness Fund. Runners can choose between a 5k or 10k, both offering a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy unique pre-race and post-race amenities like a yoga session, on-site massage therapists, and face painting. Leashed pets are also invited to join the fun. Celebrate your finish with medals for top male and female finishers in each distance.

What to expect

Start your race day with a pre-race yoga session.
Enjoy on-site message therapists and face painting throughout the morning.
Leashed pets are welcome to join you on the course.

Standout details

Supports Practitioner Wellness Fund
Pre-race yoga session
On-site massage therapists
Leashed pets welcome

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

3.1 Miles
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM EDT · From $32.00
Opens Dec 23, 2025, 8:00 PM EST · Closes Mar 27, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
6.2 Miles
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM EDT · From $32.00
Opens Dec 23, 2025, 8:00 PM EST · Closes Mar 27, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

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The course

From the organizer

This sixth-year event offers runners a 5k and 10k race option for the same price. Proceeds of the event will go to the Miami Valley Hospital Practitioner Wellness Fund. Top male and top female in both the 5k and 10k will receive medals.

Pre-race packet pickup at Up and Running on Friday, April 17 from 3pm to 6pm or race morning at Eastwood Metropark, Mad River Shelter House from 8:30am to 9:30am.

Event Day Schedule:

9:00am Jazzercise Pre-Race Stretch Warm-Up

10:00am 5k and 10k Race Start

Message Therapist and Face painting by Annie Paints throughout the morning at Eastwood

Premier Healthy Living Points: 25 Points

Leashed pets are welcome!

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