MIT 2025 MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & DATES: MIT Annual Membership (Beginner & Intermediate Training Program) - January 10th - October 18th, 2026 Winter/Spring Training Season - January 10th - April 26, 2026 Summer/Fall Training Season - June 20th - October 18th, 2026 WEEKLY WORKOUTS: Saturdays - LONG RUNS Wednesday - GRIT WORKOUTS (Track, Hills, & Interval Work) Description: Group half & full marathon training program for Cap City Half Marathon and Glass City Marathon (Winter/Spring) Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Half & Full Marathon (Summer/Fall). Run Locations: Varying workout locations centrally located in Columbus, OH (Downtown, Clintonville, Upper Arlington) and surrounding suburbs (Worthington, Lewis Center, Westerville, Gahanna, etc.) Overview: Half & Full Marathon training is challenging, but Fleet Feet Columbus’s MIT (Marathoner-in-Training) will provide you the support, community, and accountability you need to reach the finish line. In 2025, MIT trained over 700 runners a
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for January 10.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Lewis Center, 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.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
