OhanaHC to Host 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk to benefit Mentorship Programs for Howard County Youth

Columbia, MD — Ohana Howard County (OhanaHC) is proud to announce the OhanaHC 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk, taking place on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The event will be held at 7000 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD, and is open to runners, walkers, families, teams, and community members of all fitness levels.

This family-friendly event is designed to bring the community together for a morning of fitness & fun and to raise money for OhanaHC’s mentoring programs.

Participants can choose between a competitive 5K race or a relaxed 1-mile fun run and walk, making it accessible for seasoned athletes and casual participants alike. Even if you are unable to run or walk on May 31st, you may still participate as a fundraiser and can even create a fundraising team. Prizes will be awarded to top individual finishers, teams, and top fundraisers.

OhanaHC is also seeking event sponsors, with sponsorship opportunities ranging from $250 to $10,000. Sponsorships provide valuable visibility for businesses and organizations while directly supporting our Howard County community. Details and sponsorship sign-up information are available at https://runsignup.com/CreateRaceSponsor/125135/t/oF07mONIshv0ztwXwwRzoO6yD8o8aK1u.

Event Details:

• Event: OhanaHC 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run & Walk
• Date: Sunday, May 31, 2026
• Time: 10:00 a.m.
• Location: 7000 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD
• Sponsorships: $250 – $10,000
• Prizes: Individuals, teams, and top fundraisers

To learn more or register as a participant, a sponsor, or a fundraiser, visit https://ohanahc.org/race/.