Mostly flat and fast course that starts in downtown Columbus and goes through Bexley, Old Town East, German Village, Short North, OSU campus, Upper Arlington, Grandview, Victorian Village and finishes at Nationwide Arena.

Columbus Marathon

Human Interest Story

With 132 marathons behind him, Robert Ault of Marion shows no sign of quitting at age 73.

Why run a marathon? For fun, of course

Post-Race Review/ Results

Lydmyla Pushkina of Ukraine won her second consecutive Columbus Marathon on Sunday, breaking the record she set last year by 8 seconds.

Pushkina wins second straight Columbus Marathon

Melinda Buchholz in association with Team in Training will be putting her 33 year old frame through the wringer to get ready for her first marathon.  Along the way she will be helping to raise $1,500 for Leukimia research.

West M grad to run Columbus Marathon for leukemia research

Jane Hoover vacillated between trying to qualify for Boston and no longer running at all. After being paralyzed by uncertainty over whether to continue training, she turned to prayer, and found her answer.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results