I’m excited to check out more local races and to meet new runners across the Columbus area!” Welcome to Team RUNColumbus, Jacquie! How many years have you been running? While I did my first 5K in 2013, I didn’t start running seriously until 2017. So I guess about seven years now. What are your preferred […]
We are delighted and honored to introduce the 2024 Season Team Captains. The following individuals share our passion for creating a welcoming and encouraging environment where each participant is known by name. Connecting at races, social events, workshops, and on social media are some of the ways Team Captains hope to meet new and returning
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“I am looking forward to motivation and community.” Welcome to Team RUNColumbus, Libby! How many years have you been running? Less than a year What are your preferred running shoes? Nike Pegasus What’s your favorite pre-race meal or beverage? Espresso and peanut butter toast What’s your favorite post-race meal or beverage? Banana, Clif bar, water
What do you enjoy about being part of the RUNColumbus Race Series? Motivation to keep on keepin’ on. Jerry McCreery, Second Year Participant
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“I am excited to explore new races and meet new faces! As I age, my goal is to have fun and not get injured!” Welcome to Team RUNColumbus, Julie! How many years have you been running? 30 What are your preferred running shoes? Brooks Adrenaline What’s your favorite pre-race meal or beverage? Coffee, water, zbar
“I love the Columbus Running Community. There is nothing like it! I’m excited to be among runners of all abilities encouraging each other on.” “I have applied for the New York Marathon lottery for the past six years. Hoping the seventh time is a charm! It’s my goal marathon!” Welcome to Team RUNColumbus, Suzy! How
What do you enjoy about being part of the RUNColumbus Race Series? The motivation to actually RACE! Joy Beer, Second Year Participant
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GET READY FOR THE 2024 SEASON! On Wednesday, December 13, we are hosting a Virtual Team Meetup at 7 p.m. We’ll review the rules, how the Leaderboard works, and answer FAQs. It will also be a great opportunity to meet new and returning athletes. Let us know if you can make it and we’ll send you the Google Meet link
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The popular television show of the 80’s and 90’s, Cheers, had it right: “Sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name and they’re always glad you came.” Do you believe in the magic that happens when “everybody knows your name, and they’re always glad you came”? Well, we do, too! That’s the spirit that defines
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“I love the community and encouragement. I have great friends in the group who support my goals, and I love cheering on the team.” “This year, I reached a sub 30 5k pr, which was huge for me! Hoping to pr my 10k and possibly my half marathon times in 2024. I love the competitive