We are excited to partner with the London OH Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K for Series Race #7. We caught up with the race founder and director Dave Mars to learn more about how the race started and what it’s like to be a race director. How did you become a race director?⠀Ever since I …
Series Race #13 of the 2023 Season of the RUNColumbus Race Series is the Running Against ALS 5K, 15K, and 15K Relay, and Erica serves as the race director. This race is deeply personal for Erica as it benefits her long-time partner Steve in the Columbus Police Department, who was diagnosed with ALS in February …
Series Race #10 of the 2023 Season of the RUNColumbus Race Series is the Private School Pups Inaugural 5K Run/Walk Presented by Endeavor Brewery being organized by the first-time race director and RUNColumbus athlete Jenna. We caught up with Jenna to learn more about her journey to starting this race and why it means so …
Series Race #9 of the 2023 Season of the RUNColumbus Race Series is the Ki’Wanna Go For A Run 10K and 5K. Andrea Spires is the race director and an active member of the Kiwanis Club of Lancaster. With a growing number of RUNColumbus athletes living in Fairfield County, we were delighted to add a …
Happy Valentine’s Birthday to AEP Ohio Columbus 10K’s race director and friend to the RUNColumbus Race Series, Andy Harris. If you have been around the Central Ohio running scene for any time, you likely have met or seen Andy (pictured with his wife Cheryl). Andy serves as the director of operations for event management at …
The third race of the 2023 Season of the RUNColumbus Race Series is the Chilly Chili Mile—a one-mile road race supporting Healthy New Albany. Bonnie is the Volunteer Coordinator for several races, including the Chilly Chili Mile, Mother’s Day 5k, and New Albany Walking Classic. How did you become a volunteer coordinator? I became a …
The third race of the 2023 Season of the RUNColumbus Race Series is the Chilly Chili Mile—a one-mile road race supporting Healthy New Albany. Linda Romanoff serves as the race director. How did you become a race director? I became involved in the New Albany Walking Classic 18 years ago as a participant and then …
The first two races of the 2023 Season of the RUNColumbus Race Series are the Fantastic Frigid 5K Series—trail/cross country-style 5Ks at Stratford Ecological Center. Columbus Running Company‘s Heath Gibson serves as the race director. How did you become a race director? I started working with Columbus Running Company on the retail side back in 2014 …
We are pleased to announce our partnership with race director and fellow RUNColumbus team member Kristin Gordon-Hock to bring you a bonus race on October 8. All event proceeds fund local patients battling cancer. Last year, the TWIG 1 Cancer Care Run raised nearly $10,000. We know several runners will be in the final weeks of training for …
Race #9 in the inaugural season of the RUNColumbus Race Series is the CRC Mile Dash. Registration is now open for this American classic. Sign up for Central Ohio’s only competitive, point-based race series that welcomes and celebrates all runners.