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

Post-Race Review/ Results

Craig Curley of Tucson Arizona won the Columbus Marathon with a time of 2 hours 19 minutes and 1 second.

Men's, Women's Winners Claim Their First Columbus Marathon Titles

Craig Curley of Tuscon, AZ won the Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus 
Marathon in 2:19:01, ending five years of Ohioan dominance in the event. 
The 33rd annual race featured the largest marathon field in event history 
with 5,470 finishers.

Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon Breaks Participant Record

Human Interest Story

The Nationwide Children's Hospital will participate at "title beneficiary" on October 21 as part of the Columbus Marathon. The marathon will boast over eighteen-thousand competitors lining the streets and running through the Ohio State football stadium

Nationwide Children's Hospital Makes Strides in First Year of Columbus Marathon Tie-In.

Marathon runners in the Columbus Marathon get to run through the Ohio State University football stadium near mile eighteen of the 26.2 mile race.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results