Bluffsview Bear Run
Bluffsview Bear Run is a running race on October 20, 2026 in Columbus, OH.
- Date
- October 20, 2026 (82 days to go)
- Location
- 7111 Linworth Rd, Columbus, OH
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
CALLING ALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL XC ATHLETES AND PARENTS!
Run, Walk, or Volunteer!
Join us October 21st at Bluffsview Elementary School for the Bluffsview Bear XC Meet!
MEET SCHEDULE
- 5:30pm - Kindergarten Boys & Girls 1/2 Mile Race
- 5:45pm - 1st-2nd Elementary Boys & Girls 1 Mile Race
- 6:00pm - Awards - Pre-K through 2nd Grade - Top 3 Male & Female in each grade.
- 6:10pm - Parents, Teachers, Alumni and Coaches 1 Mile Race
- 6:25pm - 3rd-4th Elementary Boys & Girls 1 Mile Race
- 6:40pm - 5th-6th Elementary Boys & Girls 1 Mile Race
- 7:00pm - Awards - Grades 3rd-6th Top 3 Male & Female in each grade. Adults get bragging rights ;)
REGISTRATION IS FREE!
But we do need you to register! Click the link above to register now!
PACKET PICK UP - In an effort to reduce race day pick up time we encourage picking up your timing bib in advance at Fleet Feet Lewis Center
Race bib pick up is available at Fleet Feet Lewis Center on October 20 from 11a-7p. The store is located at located at 1270 E Powell Rd, Lewis Center 43035.
Race bibs can also be picked up the day of the event beginning at 4:30p.
PARKING: Please park in the Bluffsview parking lots. Overflow parking is available on Bluffstream Ct and Bluffpoint Ct.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
63°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Columbus Ohio State Univ Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Columbus, OH
Population
906,480
as of 2023
City Elevation
819 ft
Nearest Airport
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
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Bluffsview Bear Run
Oct 20, 2026