Columbus Marathon
Columbus
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USA
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North America
Flat, fast course through Columbus with cheering crowds, iconic landmarks, and scenic river views.
PB Potential Ranking
Great
2.69
Race Distance
Marathon
42.195km
26.2ml
Race Official Name
Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon
Race Month
October
Race Date 2025
Sunday, October 19, 2025
Race Type
Road
Country
USA
City
Columbus
Region
North America
Website
About the Race
The Columbus Marathon, held in the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio, offers runners a unique blend of urban energy and scenic beauty. As you navigate the flat, fast course, you'll be cheered on by enthusiastic spectators lining the streets, creating an electric atmosphere that propels you forward. The route takes you through diverse neighborhoods, past iconic landmarks, and along the picturesque Scioto River, providing a dynamic backdrop that keeps your spirits high. The crisp autumn air invigorates, while the camaraderie among participants fosters a sense of community, making each mile a celebration of endurance and determination.
Elevation
Elevation Gain (m)
161
Altitude (m)
234.5
Rolling Elevation Change (m)
322
Temperature
Average Temperature (°C)
12
Humidity (%)
65
Air Quality Index
35
Wind (km/h)
11
Participants
Average Number of Participants
4,000
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