Half marathonRoad🇺🇸 Columbus, United States

Capital City Half Marathon

Saturday, 24 April 2027In 6 months · Start 08:00

One of Ohio's biggest running weekends (12,000+ runners across all events); the half starts and finishes at Columbus Commons on High Street and tours downtown neighborhoods and entertainment districts on a flat course.

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Facts checked 25 Oct 2026 against capitalcityhalfmarathon.com, capitalcityhalfmarathon.com.

Elevation gain

60 m

Flat · ↓ 60 m

Start altitude

230 m

above sea level, from terrain data

Temp at start

9°C

Peaks around 16°C

Entry fee

≈ $110

Open entry

Finishers

—

typical year

Course

Loop

Cut-off: check site

Getting thereFly into CMH (Columbus), about 10 km from the start

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Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Flat: about 60 m of climbing and 60 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

9°C

Peak during race

16°C

Humidity

66%

Chance of rain

16%

Wind

13 km/h

24 April in past years

Historical averages for 24 April ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 08:00 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

Finish times by age group

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