The 2025 Darby Creek Trail Run will be located again at Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Our friends at Race Penguin have again taken over the race planning and management. Our FLIP team will be in attendance on raceday, and Race Penguin will be donating proceeds to support FLIP and our cancer prevention mission. As always, the race will be a combination of a 5k run/walk along the Greenway Trail & 10k trail run utilizing a combination of multiple trails. The start/finish line will again be located at the Cedar Ridge entrance to the park, just outside of the Redbud Shelter. We’re so excited to make YEAR 14 of the Darby Creek Trail Run a huge success, and hope to see you…
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THE 2024 DARBY CREEK TRAIL RUN 5K & 10K
The 2024 Darby Creek Trail Run will be located again at Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Our friends at Race Penguin have again taken over the race planning and management. Our FLIP team will be in attendance on raceday, and Race Penguin will be donating proceeds to support FLIP and our cancer prevention mission. As always, the race will be a combination of a 5k run/walk along the Greenway Trail & 10k trail run utilizing a combination of multiple trails. The start/finish line will again be located at the Cedar Ridge entrance to the park, just outside of the Redbud Shelter. We’re so excited to make YEAR 13 of the Darby Creek Trail Run a huge success, and hope to see you out…
10th ANNUAL DARBY CREEK TRAIL RUN
The course will be a 5k and 10k trail run through the picturesque but challenging terrain of Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park. The 5k is relatively flat and can be enjoyed by runners and walkers of all skill levels. FAMILY FRIENDLY!
FLIP’s March Madness Bracket Challenge 2021
Sign up for FLIP’s March Madness 2021 Bracket Challenge. Proceeds benefit FLIP’s cancer prevention mission!
DCTR 2019: We Outran Cancer + We Rocked It!
WOW is all that we can say! You OUTRAN CANCER and YOU ROCK. Thank you to everyone that joined us last Saturday for the 8th Annual Darby Creek Trail Run. The energy around the start/finish line was fantastic, the speakers were amazing, the post-race party was bumping and the weather was gorgeous. We were excited to welcome a record-breaking 364 runners this year! With the funds raised we will continue spreading cancer prevention awareness, reinforcing education and inspiring preventative action through events. Congratulations to our 5k winners – Ansel Nalin & Katie Lindamood – and our 10k winners – Brandon Zall & Kat Briggs! Way to get after it! For the rest of this year’s race results, check out the Race Penguin Page here: 2019…
Introducing the 2019 INSPIRE Ambassador Team!
FLIP’s Darby Creek Trail Run: 2019 INSPIRE Ambassadors We are thrilled to introduce our 2019 Darby Creek Trail Run INSPIRE Ambassadors! The ambassadors were selected to help represent our race as people who live a lifestyle that helps prevent cancer and inspires others to do the same! Follow them along on their training journeys! Elizabeth Wren Her Why: She simply loves the passion and vision of FLIP. Originally a ‘road race’ runner, she now focuses on the trail and has completed several 50ks! Next up for her may be a 50 miler! Her boyfriend had a scare with prostate cancer and she believes that a healthy and active lifestyle is important in the fight against cancer! Lauri Stahl Her…
Recap of FLIP’S First Annual PREVENT EVENT!
The Columbus Prevent Event was an interactive and proactive event dedicated to cancer prevention! Thank you to all that attended – as either speakers, fitness instructors, participants or just silent supporters! We hope to make this an ANNUAL event with the support of our Columbus community! Please keep your eyes open for details about 2019! Thank you again to all of our partners + vendors! Improvement Warrior Fitness Thank Yoga Orange Theory Fitness Swerve Hip Hop Fitness LIT Life Yoga Jimmy Fryer of Human Form Amy Magorien of American Cancer Society Dr. Darrell Gray + The OSUMC Lindsey Mathes Nutrition Julie Wilkes Balm Skincare Well Berri Advanced Wellness Center of Grandview Skaates Family Chiropractic American Cancer Society Let Me Run Yelp Columbus Hello Fresh…
DCTR 2017 Result & Wrap Up
WOW is all that we can say! Thank you to everyone that joined us last Saturday for the 6th Annual Darby Creek Trail Run. The energy around the start/finish line was fantastic, inspiration was running high and the weather was perfect! We are so excited to surpass our highest race turnout this year BY FAR with 327 total participants signing up (with 60% of the runners taking on the challenging 10k)! Congratulations to the 5k winners: Ansel Nalin and Taylor Koenig and our 10k winners: Andrew Ziminski & Molly Dengler! For the rest of this year’s race results and finish line photos, check out the Race Penguin & It’s Your Race page here: 2017 DCTR Race Results Also, check out the dozens of awesome race day photos captured by Sommertime Creative Photography and many fantastic…
FLIP’s Darby Creek Trail Run 2017
What/Why: FLIP’s 6th Annual Darby Creek Trail Run- 5k Run/Walk & 10k Trail Run When: Saturday, July 15th. Registration begins at 7:45am. Races begin at 9am… After party directly when races are complete (RAFFLE PRIZES GALORE) Where: Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park Registration Page: http://www.racepenguin.com/events/darbycreektrailrun/ Race Background/Information: The course will be a 5k and 10k trail run through the picturesque but challenging terrain of Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park. The 5k is relatively flat and can be enjoyed by runners and walkers of all skill levels. The 10k is a true challenge ending in a stair climb that has become infamous among the Columbus trail running community. In keeping with FLIP’s goal to encourage a cancer preventative lifestyle, FLIP encourages every level of fitness to come…
FLIP Cancer’s Private Dinner
FLIP is planning a private dinner to engage new advocates in FLIP’s cancer prevention mission. Since founding FLIP in 2010, we have known that we would need to eventually hire the full time director that FLIP deserves. FLIP’s private dinner will kickoff a fundraising campaign designed to enable FLIP to hire a director and impact significantly more lives through cancer prevention. Event Details: -Private Dinner (unique, healthy, upscale cuisine) -February 1st, 6-8pm at Vue Columbus -Keynote Speaker: Doug Ulman, Pelotonia CEO *Invite Only