When you register for the RUNColumbus Race Series, you will create a username and password for the RUNColumbus Team Portal where you record each race you complete and your official time. The information you and your fellow RUNColumbus participants enter into the portal populates the Leaderboard. Participation and Finish Points (in-person races only) will automatically […]
How do you know how many races I complete? Read More »
Many races offer both in-person and virtual options. RUNColumbus participants may select either option if available. Virtual races only count for Participation Points.
Will virtual races be part of the race series? Read More »
Yes! You can jump in at any time of the year and take advantage of all the RUNColumbus perks. Remember that you will need to complete a minimum of six series races to be eligible for post-season awards.
Can I sign up after the season has started? Read More »
Unlike professional athletes competing in a series or a tour, we are amateur runners who juggle training and racing around jobs, families, and civic commitments. That’s why race options are a must. This allows RUNColumbus participants the benefit of head-to-head competition and flexibility.
Why doesn’t everyone compete in the exact same races? Read More »
The number of races in the series may vary from year to year. Runners must complete a minimum of six series races to be eligible for post-season awards.
How many races are in the series? Read More »
Yes! Each season showcases new events as well as a few favorites.
Do the races in the series change from year to year? Read More »
Our goal is to offer runners a variety of races each season. Considerations include: Interest from runners and race directors; Date of the race; Distance of the race; Location of the race; and Field size of the race. Additionally, the following criteria are considered when selecting races for the annual RUNColumbus Race Series. Exceptions are
How are races selected for the series? Read More »
All registrations are final and non-transferrable. You may defer to the following year provided you have entered three or fewer race results into the RUNColumbus Team Portal.
What’s the refund and transfer policy? Read More »
Yes. The annual registration fee covers the cost of runner swag, awards, and miscellaneous expenses associated with operating the RUNColumbus Race Series.
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Everyone who loves to run! Runners are of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. There are no time standards or tryouts. Everyone who registers is on the team. Just like every runner’s goals are different, so too is the reason a runner registers for the RUNColumbus Race Series. A love of running and the
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