The Candy Race 5k Cincinnati

Get ready for the sweetest run in town! Join us for another year of candy-coated fun at the most delicious 5K around. Whether it’s your first race or you’re a returning pro, you’ll love the vibrant, welcoming vibe in beautiful downtown Cincinnati! Cross that finish line like a champ—throw your arms up, grab your shiny medal (and yes, plenty of candy!), and flash that winning smile for our photographer. Your FREE race photos will be the perfect way to relive the sweet memories with friends and family for years to come! Every 5K participant gets: A colorful, fun race T-shirtA big, custom medalYour very own bib numberA candy packet (because… priorities!)FREE race photos What’s the Little Jelly Tot Dash? It’s a short, super-fun run (100 yards or less) for kids ages 6 and under! We make it a BIG deal so every little runner feels like a star. They’ll dash toward the finish line, run under the big arch, and celebrate like champions! Parents can cheer and snap pics, and our photographer will capture their big moment too. Kids get: A cool T-shirtCandy (of course!)A surprise toy Pre-Race Packet Pickup: Friday May 22TBD Race Day Times Saturday May 23Packet Pickup 7:30 am to 8:30 amJelly Tot Dash 8:25 am5k Start 8:30 am Awards 1st Place Overall Male and Female1st Place Age Group Male and Female (15 under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+)