

Karis' Cause 5k
Join us at the Karis' Cause 5K on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 9:00 AM in scenic Newark, Ohio, hosted at the beautiful OSU-Newark/COTC Rotary Park. This inspiring event welcomes participants of all levels to support the fight against childhood cancer through a delightful 5K run/walk. Register on race day at 7:30 AM or virtually to be part of this meaningful cause. The paved course offers stunning views of the OSU-Newark campus and Raccoon Creek. Each participant will receive a custom race packet with a commemorative t-shirt and other surprises, while finishers will earn medals. Top male and female competitors in various age groups will receive trophies. Your participation will help children and families affected by childhood cancer, so don't miss this opportunity to make a difference and create lasting memories with us!