Juneteenth Run and Walk

Celebrate of the Juneteenth Anniversary and promote freedom and inclusion in the world of running and healthy lifestyles!  

When: 6.15 @ 8:00a

Where: Shepard Branch Library located at 850 N Nelson Rd.

This FREE, unsanctioned event is open to all.

Available distances:

1 Mile Underground Railroad Marker
5K Underground Trail Distance
4 Mile Underground Trail Distance 

Black Men Run and Black Girls Run Columbus have teamed up with Fleet Feet Columbus and Saucony for the event.

There will be raffles including gift cards to Fleet Feet, and free entries to the Columbus Marathon 5K & 1 Mile events, honoring the legacy of Jesse Owens.  

Saucony will also be there with shoe demos to try out on the trail.

Also, order your exclusive Juneteenth Unisex Vintage Triblend Tee for $25 during registration, or select "No Shirt" for free event registration. You can also purchase additional tees in the event store linked here! 100% of proceeds go towards future Juneteenth community walk/runs.

The event is FREE but we do need you to register here!