Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon, Jesse Owens 5K, 1 Mile & Kids Run – Columbus, OH 2026
Date
October 17, 2026
Location
Columbus, OH
Venue
North Bank Park
Start Time
7:30 AM
Events
Marathon, Marathon + Gold Medal Challenge, 1/2 Marathon, 1/2 Marathon + Gold Medal Challenge, Jesse Owens 5K, Jesse Owens 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Includes
Long-sleeved T-Shirt | T-Shirt
JOIN US THIS OCTOBER There are a million reasons to race with us in Columbus each October. From the fast course to the impactful partnership with Nationwide Children's Hospital, race weekend is an experience unlike any other. Learn more HERE . FOR THE KIDS Nationwide Children’s Hospital is honored to be the title beneficiary of the Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon. 2026 marks the 15th year of this partnership, and more than $15 million has been raised for the hospital. Register to join us at America's Most Meaningful Race!
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