Ohio University Sports Administration hosts the 11th Annual Race For A Reason. Over the past 10 years, the Race For A Reason has raised upwards of $600,000 for charities, non-profits, and student organizations. The Ohio Race for a Reason is the only event of this kind: combining the competition of racing with the compassion of the Athens and Southeastern Ohio community.
- College of Health Sciences and Professions Triathlon & Duathlon
- Youth Splash-n-Dash
- Quidel 5K Run Presented by OUCU Financial
- OU ROTC Mud Run Presented by Hugh White Honda of Athens
- 3K Walk
- Virtual Race presented by the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Race Packet Pick-up
Location: Grover Center, 53 Richland Ave, Athens, OH 45701
Dates:
- Friday, April 28 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Saturday, April 29 6:00 am - 9:15 am
Awards & Swag
- Triathlon/Duathlon - Top 3 in each age division
- 5K Run & Mud Run - Medals for Top 3 in age division
- Splash & Dash - no awards; all finishers receive a medal
All participants will receive an official event shirt if registered by April 10.
Event Schedule- Race Day - See below
Registration fees
Triathlon (Non-Student)
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500M swim+10.65 mile bike+3.2 mile run
Triathlon (Student)
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500M pool swim+10.65 mile bike+3.2 mile run
Duathlon (Non-Student)
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3.2 mile run+10.65 mile bike+3.2 mile run
Duathlon (Student)
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3.2 mile run+10.65 mile Bike+3.2 mile run
Triathlon-RELAY (Non-Student)
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Relay teams can consist of 2-3 members, 1 member will complete swim, 1 member will bike, and 1 member run.
Triathlon - RELAY (Student)
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Relay teams can consist of 2-3 members, 1 member will complete swim, 1 member will bike, and 1 member run. All members must be Students.
Duathlon-RELAY (Non-Student)
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Relay teams can consist of 2-3 members, 1 member will complete 1st run, 1 member will bike, and 1 member run.
Duathlon-RELAY (Student)
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Relay teams can consist of 2-3 members, 1 member will complete 1st run, 1 member will bike, and 1 member run. All members must be Students.
Aquabike
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500M swim+10.65 Mile Bike
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Register for Aquabike$60.00
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Youth Splash and Dash Age 7-10
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Individual Registration
Youth Splash and Dash Age 11-15
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Individual Registration
Quidel 5K Run
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3.1 mile run or walk. Participants will be chip timed. Presented by OUCU Financial
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Register for Quidel 5K Run$30.00
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OU ROTC Mud Run
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All participants chip-timed. Presented by Hugh White Honda of Athens
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Register for OU ROTC Mud Run$25.00
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OU ROTC Mud Run - Team Event
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5 person Team event. Team captain pays for Team and then add members. Cost is $100 entire team. Presented by Hugh White Honda of Athens
3K Walk
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The 3K Walk is untimed.
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Register for 3K Walk$25.00
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Virtual Race
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Run anywhere and anytime! Presented by the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Register for Virtual Race$20.00
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Course Maps
Triathlon & Duathlon Bike and Run Course Maps
5K & 3K Course Maps
Mud Run Course
SPLASH-N-DASH Course Map-Under 11
SPLASH-N-DASH Course Map-11-15
Contact information
- Event contact
- William Hauschild
- Phone
- 740-274-1396
