On February 9, the Challengers Series will debut as the newest addition to the RUNColumbus Race Series. Designed to enhance the competitive experience, this mini-series focuses on head-to-head matchups, performance-based awards, and leveling the playing field to crown the best of the best.
Here’s what makes the Challengers Series stand out:
- Diverse Race Distances: With events ranging from 5K to half marathon, every runner can find their ideal challenge while pushing their limits.
- Dynamic Field Sizes: From smaller, intimate races of under 350 participants to larger events with over 1,000 runners, the series offers a variety of competition environments.
- Full Series Benefits: Athletes competing in the Challengers Series will enjoy all the perks of the full RUNColumbus Race Series, including access to exclusive events, awards, and community initiatives.
Participants must complete six of the 12 designated races to compete for the Grand Champion, Division Champion, or Age Group Champion titles. This ensures ample opportunities for head-to-head matchups while offering flexibility for scheduling.
The Challengers Series is where strategy, preparation, and grit collide. Whether you’re vying for the podium or looking to test your limits, this series offers the perfect stage for showcasing your talent.
The series begins in one month at the 5th Line 5K presented by M3S Sports. Are you ready to rise to the challenge?