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The Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon is in the top 25 largest marathons (out of more than 350 active marathons) in the United States. It has been ranked by Runner's World as one of the top 20 marathons in the United States and by USA Today as one of the top 10 fall marathons.
Following are current and archived news releases about the Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon and ½ Marathon. All media inquiries should be directed to Sarah Irvin, media director, at 614-225-9100 ext. 3 or email her at sarah@irvinpr.com.
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2008 News Releases
2007 News Releases
- Central Ohioian wins Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon
- All 10,000 spots in Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon and ½ Marathon filled
- Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon and ½ Marathon Closing in on Capacity Field
- 'The Voice of the Triathalon' to Bring his Distinctive Call to Columbus
- ½ Marathon Road Closures
- Marathon Road Closures
- Street Closure Fact Sheet
- 28th Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon and ½ Marathon set for October 21
- Letter for Media Credential Request
- 2007 Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon and ½ Marathon Press Credential Application
- Volunteers Still Welcome at Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon
- Third Annual Children's Ringling Bros. Red Nose Run Highlights Race Weekend
- Training Series for Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon and ½ Marathon Announced
- Nationwide Better Health Becomes Title Sponsor of the Columbus Marathon
2006 News Releases
- Perfect Marathon Weather Aids Largest Columbus Marathon Field in Recent History
- 27th Columbus Marathon and Inaugural ½ Marathon Slated for Oct. 15
- Inaugural Columbus ½ Marathon Field Reaches Cap Two Weeks Prior to 27th Running of Columbus Marathon
- Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Partners With Columbus Marathon to Host Children's Run
- Columbus Marathon Board Introduces ½ Marathon Event as Part of Columbus Marathon on Oct. 15
- Street Closures for 27th Columbus Marathon
- Frontrunner Columbus Marathon Training Series Prepares Runners, Walkers for 27th Columbus Marathon
- Columbus Marathon Board Selects New Team to Direct 2006 Columbus Marathon
