She Runs Columbus 15K & 5K 2026 — Columbus, OH

Date
August 16, 2026
Location
Columbus, OH
Venue
303 W Broad St
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $55.00
Events
15K Run/Walk, 5K Run/Walk, Virtual 15K Run/Walk, Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Includes
Event T-Shirt
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She Runs Columbus 15K & 5K takes place at 303 W Broad St in Columbus, Ohio on August 16, 2026. The event offers a 5K distance for runners, with a typical start time of 8:00 AM. Entry fees range from $30 to $55 depending on registration timing and options selected. This women-focused running event provides an accessible option for runners training in central Ohio or traveling to the area for a mid-summer race. Whether you're building base fitness or working toward a longer goal, the 5K distance fits various training cycles. Plan your Columbus trip around the downtown venue location to maximize time exploring the city before or after race day.

From the Race Organizer
Join us on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Genoa Park in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, as we celebrate strength, confidence, and community. In support of Mayor Andrew Ginther’s vision to make Columbus the Capital for Women in Sports, She Runs Columbus empowers women of all ages and abilities to believe in themselves, take up space, and run boldly toward their goals. ​She Runs Columbus exists to empower women through movement, community, and purpose—cultivating self-confidence, self-love, and belief at every stage of life, from beginner to elite. More than a race, She Runs Columbus is a celebration of what’s possible when women support women. Set against the iconic skyline of downtown Columbus, our 15K and 5K welcome first-time runners, walkers, seasoned competitors, and elites alike—creating an inclusive, uplifting environment where every woman belongs, every pace is celebrated, and every finish line is a victory.

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Columbus, OH. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is She Runs Columbus 15K & 5K 2026 — Columbus, OH?

She Runs Columbus 15K & 5K 2026 — Columbus, OH takes place on August 16, 2026. The race is held in Columbus, Ohio.

Where is She Runs Columbus 15K & 5K 2026 — Columbus, OH held?

She Runs Columbus 15K & 5K 2026 — Columbus, OH is held at 303 W Broad St in Columbus, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near She Runs Columbus 15K & 5K 2026 — Columbus, OH?

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