
1st Annual Ostomy 5k, Portland OR
Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT
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- Run
Sign up and verify details on the organizer's official page.
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A family-friendly 5K celebrating Ostomy Awareness Day in Portland, supporting UOAA with community, music, and fun.
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Join the 1st Annual Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K in Portland, a heartfelt event celebrating Ostomy Awareness Day. This family-friendly gathering at beautiful Laurelhurst Park brings together community for a morning of strength and resilience. Enjoy local vendors, great food, and music. All proceeds support the United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc. (UOAA), empowering the ostomy community nationwide through education and advocacy. It's a meaningful way to connect and contribute.
From the organizer
Get ready, Portland! Join us for the 1st Annual Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K on Saturday, October 3rd as we come together to celebrate Ostomy Awareness Day with purpose, pride, and a whole lot of heart.
This family-friendly event is more than just a run, it’s a celebration of strength, community, and resilience. Enjoy a vibrant morning filled with local vendors, great food, music, and plenty of fun for all ages. Bring your friend and family and meet us at the beautiful Laurelhurst Park for a day you won’t want to miss.
All proceeds support United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc. (UOAA), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to education, advocacy, and empowering the ostomy community nationwide. Donations are tax deductible. Learn more at www.ostomy.org
Race Day Schedule: To Be Announced - Stay Tuned!
CREATE OR JOIN A RACE GROUP/TEAM! Once you’ve registered you have the option to CREATE a new RACE GROUP/TEAM or to JOIN one that’s already been established. This is a great way to get others in your community to Register to Participate in the Run and compete against each other. Invite family, friends, co-workers to Register, pick to be on your Race Group/Team (or start their own), order their T-Shirt & Bib and celebrate the day with you! (Please note this is NOT a Team Fundraiser. To set up a Personal or Team Fundraiser, please go to the DONATE button.)
FUNDRAISING - Raise $150 or more and your Registration Fee will be refunded! Fundraising is an important aspect of our Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K. Funds raised help UOAA continue to provide resources, educational materials, advocacy and support to the ostomy and continent diversion community.
We invite you to set up your own Personal or Team Fundraiser when registering to participate in the event, or through our DONATE button at the top of this page. You can create a unique Fundraiser Name and URL address, personalize your fundraising message, and direct your friends and family to your page to join your team or sponsor you in your fundraising goal.
FUNDRAISING INCENTIVES Your commitment to fundraise and support the ostomy and continent diversion community is no small endeavor, and we appreciate your dedication and hard work.
♦ Fundraising Level - Empower: $250+ in fundraising individually or as a Team Captain. ♦Fundraising award: TBA ♦ Fundraising Level - Champion: $450+ in fundraising individually or as a Team Captain ♦Fundraising award: TDA