Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon
Columbus, OH · Sports
- When
- October 16–17, 2027
- Where
- Downtown Columbus (Broad & High) · Columbus · OH
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
The Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon has run through downtown Columbus since 1980 and now includes a half marathon and 5K alongside the full 26.2 mile course. It is one of Ohio's largest marathons, typically held the third Sunday of October.
The history within reach
- Pelotonia0.3 mi
Pelotonia is an annual cycling fundraiser that sends thousands of riders out from downtown Columbus over a weekend of rides ranging from short family routes to a full century.
- Franklinton Fridays0.3 mi
Franklinton Fridays is a monthly open studio and gallery walk on the second Friday of every month in Columbus's Franklinton Arts District.
The Crew built the first stadium in the country made specifically for soccer rather than borrowed from football, which set the pattern for the league.
- LeVeque Tower0.5 mi
Built for an insurance company and made deliberately taller than the Washington Monument, which for a while gave it the fifth-tallest roof in the world.
- Jazz & Rib Fest0.5 mi
Jazz and Rib Fest is a free festival along the Scioto Mile that pairs national and regional jazz acts with competitive barbecue vendors from around the country.