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Run Columbus Run Fall 2026

Run Columbus Run Fall 2026 is a running race on October 3, 2026 in Hilliard, OH.

Date
October 3, 2026 (36 days to go)
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

🏃‍♂️ Run Columbus Run Fall 2026! 🏃‍♀️



🚨 FINAL LONG RUN ALERT! 🚨

The Nationwide Children's Hospital Marathon and Half Marahon is almost here, and Fleet Feet Columbus’s MIT (Marathoner in Training) has got your back with a FREE fully-supported 12-MILE group run/walk! 🎉 Don’t tackle those final miles alone, let’s RUN TOGETHER and make it epic!

📅 WHEN?
Saturday, October 3rd, @ 8:00 AM
(Arrive by 7:00 AM to park, hit the restrooms, and get ready to roll!)

📍 WHERE?
Run Launch:
Crooked Can Brewing Company
5354 Center St, Hilliard, OH 43026

🔥 WHAT TO EXPECT?
✅ 12-mile training run (your last big one before race day!)
✅ Pacers for all paces – from speedy to steady, we’ve got you!
✅ Hydration stations every ~2 miles (BYO cup or handheld bottle, our stations are cup-less)
✅ ALL runners & walkers welcome – bring your squad!

🏃‍♂️ PACE GROUPS:
We’ve got you covered whether you’re crushing sub-8s or enjoying a relaxed walk!

⚡️ Running:
8:00 & Under | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00

🏃‍♀️ Run/Walk:
11:30 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 14:00

🚶‍♂️ Walking group available too!

🎉 POST-RUN CELEBRATION!
Cross that (imaginary) finish line and stick around for:

🍻 Cold brews from Crooked Can Brewing Co.
🎶 Music & vibes
🎁 Prizes & giveaways
🍪 Post-run treats – because you earned it!

🏥 EXTRA SUPPORT:
Feeling a little tight? Our friends at Fit For Life Physical Therapy & OhioHealth will be onsite to help with any last-minute tune-ups or post-run 

🚗 PARKING:
Do not park in the McCoy Center Lot. Please only park in free parking in downtown Hilliard or at the trailhead. 

🔹 WHEN YOU ARRIVE:
🔹 Head to the Fleet Feet arch – that’s home base!
🔹 Stash your keys in our safe key boxes 🏷️
🔹 Find your pace group’s blue sign & get ready to RUN TOGETHER!

At Fleet Feet, we believe in the power of community. No matter who you are or how fast (or slow!) you run, we are in this TOGETHER. Let’s make this long run the best one yet! 🙌

📢 Register now (it’s free, but we need a headcount!)

 

Events

Run Columbus Run Fall 2026

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

70°

Typical Low

48°

Chance of Rain

33%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Columbus Ohio State Univ Ap, 5 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:31 AMSunset 7:11 PMDaylight 11h 41m

Host City

About Hilliard, OH

Population

36,560

as of 2023

City Elevation

901 ft

Nearest Airport

CMH

John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 13 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Run Columbus Run Fall 2026, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

36

Days to train

Race
Run Columbus Run Fall 2026
Date
October 3, 2026

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About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Run Columbus Run Fall 2026?
Run Columbus Run Fall 2026 is a running race held in Hilliard, Ohio on October 3, 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 Run Columbus Run Fall 2026?
Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Hilliard, Ohio at 5354 Center Street. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Run Columbus Run Fall 2026?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Run Columbus Run Fall 2026

Oct 3, 2026

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