3rd Annual Cleveland, OH Ostomy 5k

Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

Location: Acacia Reservation, Cedar Road, Clevelend, OH 44144
Type: Run

Race feel

Run for resilience in Cleveland's gorgeous Acacia Reservation, supporting the United Ostomy Associations of America and celebrating Ostomy Awareness Day.

Scenic
For a Cause

Join the 3rd Annual Cleveland, OH Ostomy 5k on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the beautiful Acacia Reservation in Cleveland Metroparks. This inspiring 5K run supports the United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA), a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to empowering and advocating for individuals living with an ostomy. Participate to raise awareness, connect with a supportive community, and contribute to vital resources. Fundraising is encouraged, with incentives available for those who raise $150 or more, including a registration fee refund.

What to expect

Experience a scenic 5K run through the gorgeous Acacia Reservation. Support the United Ostomy Associations of America on Ostomy Awareness Day. Receive a T-shirt, bib with timing chip, and a runner swag bag.

Standout details

Supports United Ostomy Associations of America
Scenic course in Acacia Reservation

From the organizer

JOIN US AT OUR NEW LOCATION IN 2026!

The excitement returns to Ohio, and this year, we’re taking it to the gorgeous Acacia Reservation in Cleveland Metroparks! Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026 , for an inspiring day of movement, resilience, and community in celebration of Ostomy Awareness Day . All proceeds benefit the United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc. (UOAA), a 501(c)(3) organization. Donations are tax deductible (https://www.ostomy.org).

RACE DAY SCHEDULE - To Be Announced

The Registration Fee includes a unisex adult or youth size T-Shirt, Bib with timing chip, and runner "swag" bag. So don't delay, register today to guarantee availability in your t-shirt size. We cannot guarantee shirt sizes or availability to those who register after September 1st!

PACKET PICKUP - To Be Announced

PRIZES - To be announced

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