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GRRR 50K & Relay

GRRR 50K & Relay is a running race on November 7, 2026 in Galloway, OH.

Date
November 7, 2026 (68 days to go)
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Join the fun in our exclusive members-only race, brought to you by Columbus Westside Running Club. Please read the details below carefully for a successful event experience!

To ensure exclusivity, the event will cost $10,000.00 without an entry coupon.  

Interested in joining the CWRC?  Ensure you register for the CWRC on RunSignUp before Wednesday, September 16th, 2026, at 11:59 PM to receive your free entry code.

Registration Details:

  1. Register for the CWRC on RunSignUp to join the club and newsletter.   (Note: Registration on RunSignUp is free)
  2. FREE Entry Codes will be dispatched on Sunday, September 19th, 2026.
  3. All Participants are eligible to earn a FREE Finisher Race Hat.  Please choose the "No Hat" option during registration if you prefer not to wear one.  <3

Race Information:

  • Race Type: This is an UNTIMED FUN RUN.
  • Course Description: About 99% of the course consists of an asphalt bike path on the Camp Chase and Roberts Pass Trails.
  • Safety & Regulations: All participants are required to:
    • Be at least 18 years of age.
    • Sign a waiver prior to participation.
    • Adhere to all road and trail regulations.
    • Give way to oncoming traffic.
    • Inform organizers when leaving the course.

Team Information:

  1. During sign-up, every participant must either join an existing team or initiate a new one.  See Chris Taylor's Pinned Post for the Google Sheet. 
  2. The primary team member automatically becomes the team captain. This role can be adjusted later if needed.
  3. All relay teams must assign an extra member or have an emergency contact for unforeseen situations.
    Note: We won’t provide logistical or transportation support other than refreshing the coolers.
  4. Ultra-marathoners undertaking the full 50K solo must have an emergency contact.
  5. For those seeking a team or having open relay spots, visit: GRRR 50k & Relay Facebook Event (Facebook account mandatory)
  6. Team captains must report to Chris Taylor (coaching@cwrunclub.com) or through Facebook once their team concludes the race.

Race Legs:

  1. Leg 1: 8.3 mi from Wilson Road Park to Battelle Darby.
  2. Leg 2: 15.3 mi Battelle Darby to Glade Run and back.
  3. Leg 3: 8.3 mi Battelle Darby back to Wilson Road Park.

Note: Most participants choose to start at Leg 2 Battelle Darby with the main group. Each participant can opt for 1, 2, or all 3 legs.  Without a baton or scoring, teams have the flexibility to complete the event in any manner as long as the combined distance equals 50K (31 miles).

Refreshment Stops:  Coolers stocked with Water, Gatorade, and Snacks will be available every 3.4-4.5 miles. If you're a runner who tends to get thirsty, it's advised to bring additional supplies.

Interactive Course Map: GRRR 50K & Relay Google Map

GPS Address Details and Parking:

  1. Wilson Road Park: 275 S Wilson Rd, Columbus, OH 43204. 
  2. Battelle Darby Canoe Entrance: 1775 Darby Creek Dr, Galloway, OH 43119. Look for the cooler northeast of the roundabout.
  3. Glade Run Road: When you locate the cooler, double back. The nearest Google Address is 3180 Glade Run Rd, West Jefferson, OH 43162.

Thank you for being a part of our vibrant running community! We are looking forward to a fantastic race day! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️❤️

Events

Relay Fun Run (Any Distance, No Hat Option)
13K (8.3 Mile) Relay Leg
24K (15.3 Mile) Relay Leg
37K (23.6 Mile) Relay Leg
50K (31.9 Mile) Ultramarathon

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

56°

Typical Low

35°

Chance of Rain

38%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Columbus Wcmh, 10 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:08 AMSunset 5:23 PMDaylight 10h 15m

Host City

About Galloway, OH

City Elevation

916 ft

Nearest Airport

CMH

John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 16 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Race
GRRR 50K & Relay
Date
November 7, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GRRR 50K & Relay?
GRRR 50K & Relay is a running race held in Galloway, Ohio on November 7, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the GRRR 50K & Relay?
Saturday, November 7, 2026 in Galloway, Ohio at Battelle Darby. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the GRRR 50K & Relay?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

GRRR 50K & Relay

Nov 7, 2026

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