Run and Walk to Honor Veterans
We are excited to have you join us on Saturday, November 9 for the annual Olentangy Liberty Baseball Patriots For Freedom 5K run and 1 Mile walk. The event benefits the Olentangy Liberty Baseball team who has proudly partnered with Honor Flight Columbus to support our nation's senior veterans.
The run and walk will again take place at Liberty Park in Liberty Township. The scenic loop course through the park includes an exciting Start and Finish at the baseball diamonds. Liberty Park provides the ideal community venue for the entire family including dogs and strollers!
Awards
The top 3 male and female finishers in the 5K will receive a commemorative award.
Official Event Shirt
Registered 5K participants receive a commemorative event day t-shirt, while supplies last (see design below similar to prior year). Additional event t-shirts will be available for online purchase during registration for $15. There will be a limited number of t-shirts available for purchase during packet pick up. We cannot guarantee sizes or availability if registering after October 22nd.
Packet Pick-up
Packet pick-up will be offered at these times:
Wednesday, November 6th, 5:30-7:30pm
- US Home Pro/Cambria Showroom
- Powell Center @ 120 E Olentangy St, Powell, Ohio
Race Morning, November 9, starting at 7:45 am
- Liberty Park (race site)
- 2845 Home Rd, Powell, Ohio
About Honor Flight Columbus
Honor Flight Columbus recognizes our military veterans by funding trips to Washington D.C. to visit war memorials. Each flight transports 80-90 veterans and cost a total of $62,000 per flight or approximately $1000 per veteran. Honor Flight has flown over 5,000 veterans from Central Ohio since its inception in 2010. Currently, there are over a 1,000 veterans waiting to make this trip with Honor Flight and need your support. Please help support our veterans by making a donation directly to Honor Flight Columbus at the time of registration. 100% of all funds that are collected will stay local and go straight to Honor Flight Columbus. To learn more about the Honor Flight Columbus, please visit: www.honorflightcolumbus.org
Interested in sponsoring the event? For all sponsorship inquiries, please contact Ashley Gambucci 614.595.1810 or Julie Worrell 419.350.4294
Registration fees
5K Closed
Online registration closed-
Run or walk 3.1 miles to support Liberty Baseball and Honor Flight Columbus
- Online registration closed
1 Mile Walk Closed
Online registration closed-
Walk 1 mile to support Liberty baseball and Honor Flight Columbus
- Online registration closed
Course Map
Refunds And Transfers
Please note, refunds or transfers are not offered. Thank you for your understanding.
Event schedule
- Sat, November 9, 2024 7:45 AM - Packet Pick-up Begins
- Sat, November 9, 2024 8:45 AM - Packet Pick-up Ends
- Sat, November 9, 2024 8:50 AM - Event Formation Begins - Starting Wave
- Sat, November 9, 2024 9:00 AM - Event Begins
- Sat, November 9, 2024 10:15 AM - Race Course Closes
Contact information
- Event contact
- Craig Thompson
- Website
- Visit website