Race Information

Reminder: There is no race day packet pickup or registration!

Get early bird pricing through July 31: You have until 11:59 p.m. on July 31 to register for the early bird price of $65 for the Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon and $50 for the 1/2 Marathon. Don't wait -- register today!

Entertainment

The 2009 Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon featured more than 70 live bands and radio stations along the course to ensure that runners, walkers and wheelchair athletes had the support they needed throughout the entire race. See the attached map for band locations and the list of the bands that played throughout the event.

Check out what one of our bands, The Moops, had to say about their Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon experience at the 2008 event. Watch a quick video here from another band, City Folk, as they performed at the 2009 event. Additonally, check out cJazzic Soul perform during the 2009 Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon.