
Royalty Run is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Columbus, OH, with an entry fee of $20.
From the Organizer
The Royalty Run event is a 1 mile and 2 mile run for males and female athletes ages 5 and up. Funds generated from the event will offset the cost of scholarships awarded to female high track and field athletes that participate in a Queen with Wings Event. Awards will be given to the top ten finishers in each age division.
Course maps can be found in the Photos Tab
Donations are welcomed as well if you're unable to participate.
Events
Weather
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
79°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Columbus Port Columbus Intl Ap, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Royalty Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to Columbus than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Royalty Run
Sep 12, 2026