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Queen City Foundation 5K Challenge

📅 July 24, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Cincinnati · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 25, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi

About

The Queen City Foundation 5K Challenge is an annual race in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, with a 5K run and a 5K walk starting at 8:00 a.m. on July 24, 2027. It raises funds for educational programs, resources and scholarships for local youth.

Participants can compete in the run or walk divisions, and awards go to the top athletes in various age groups. Part of Vibe Cincinnati's Music Fest Weekend, the event features entertainment during and after the race. The course passes iconic city landmarks and uses accurate timing technology.

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