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Looking for a unique way to bless a family member or friend? Gift them the joy of running or walking with a 2025 Season registration to the RUNColumbus Race Series! Whether they’re a seasoned runner or just getting started, this gift will connect them to a vibrant community while keeping them motivated all year long. […]

Get ready for an exciting new season packed with hometown races, local favorites, and some thrilling additions—including the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon. Whether you’re a returning runner or joining us for the first time, the 2025 lineup has something for everyone. Registration is now open! Be part of Central Ohio’s premier race series where competition meets community.

We are beyond excited to announce that, for the first time ever, the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon will be part of the 2025 RUNColumbus Race Series! It’s an incredible honor to partner with such a prestigious event, which has raised over $13 million for Nationwide Children’s Hospital. We’re equally thrilled to

The Challengers Series, the newest addition to the RUNColumbus Race Series, will launch in 2025. This mini-series is designed to bring out the best in every runner and offer a platform where competition truly meets community. What is the Challengers Series? The Challengers Series is a focused, performance-based competition within the larger RUNColumbus Race Series. It’s

We’re excited to announce that registration for the fourth season of the RUNColumbus Race Series opens on September 1! Secure your spot early at the lowest price available for both new and returning athletes. The RUNColumbus Race Series is a competitive, point-based race series that celebrates runners of all paces. Our series is designed to

On February 3, at 10 a.m., elite American marathoners will gather in Orlando, Florida, vying for a prestigious spot on the Summer Olympic Team during the Olympic Trials. Challenge your predictive skills by guessing the athletes who will proudly represent the U.S.A. in the marathon at the Summer Olympics by finishing in the top four.

On October 15 the sold-out Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon—the largest running event in Central Ohio—will be held in downtown Columbus. This annual event holds a special place in the hearts of many participants, including our own RUNColumbus teammates. Sarah has raised over $65,000 and runs in memory of her mom, a NICU nurse. Pat

Editor’s Note: I met Trey at last year’s 2FGR Run for Down Syndrome and was quickly drawn to his sincerity and authenticity. Trey founded Mosaic Life Creative and is the publisher of a weekly newsletter entitled Live By Design. Here, Trey shares openly about his trumpets and struggles with failure, validation, comparison, and more. Recently, Trey addressed the topic of self-doubt, and

We are delighted to announce our partnership with the Columbus Westside Running Club (CWRC). CWRC is a free running and walking club on Columbus’ west side with weekly group runs and running events. CWRC and RUNColumbus share a vision of actively participating in the Central Ohio running community while encouraging runners of all skill levels. Our partnership with CWRC, as

Got a touch of the wintertime blues? Are Christmas bills starting to pile up? Perhaps you’re bummed that college football season is over. Whether you need a pick-me-up or not, everyone can agree that a FREE race registration is a good thing, and you’ve come to the right place because we are giving away 1-0!