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November 12, 2024

OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon to Host Black Girls RUN! National Meet-Up in 2025

The OhioHealth Capital City Half & Quarter Marathon and Columbus Promise 5K is proud to announce that it will host the Spring Black Girls RUN! National Meet-Up in 2025.


November 7, 2024

THE BLUE JACKETS’ 5th LINE 5K HAS FANS “FINISH ON CENTER ICE” ON FEBRUARY 9

The Columbus Blue Jackets and Columbus-based M3S Sports are joining forces once again to host the 10th annual 5th Line 5K Race, presented by OhioHealth in association with AgPro. The 5K takes place on Sunday, February 9, 2025, beginning at 10 a.m. The downtown road race offers runners and walkers an active way to celebrate the winter season with the Blue Jackets.


October 2, 2024

September Race Recap: Oktoberfest Meiler Vier, Clippers 5K, and Josephinum 4 Miler

September was an exciting month with three distinct & sold-out events, bringing together the running and walking community throughout Columbus.

Take a look back at the highlights from the Oktoberfest Meiler Vier, Clippers 5K, and Josephinum 4 Miler.


August 20, 2024

The OhioHealth Grandview Yard Half Marathon celebrates its largest field of runners and walkers

The 2024 OhioHealth Grandview Yard Half & Quarter Marathon and Purple Heart 5K took place on Sunday, August 18, bringing together runners, walkers, and supporters from across the community.


August 1, 2024

Coca-Cola Consolidated and Powerade Join Forces with M3S Sports as Official Beverage Partners

M3S Sports is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Coca-Cola Consolidated and Powerade to bring these iconic beverage brands on board as the official beverage partners for M3S Sports events.


July 11, 2024

OhioHealth Sports Medicine & Columbus Division of Fire prepare to deal with heat-related illness

OhioHealth and the Columbus Division of Fire performed a special training simulation to prepare first responders on how to help someone suffering from a heat-related illness.   


May 13, 2024

Run Wild for Conservation at the Columbus Zoo and Zoombezi Bay on July 7

RUN WILD FOR CONSERVATION AT THE COLUMBUS ZOO AND ZOOMBEZI BAY ON JULY 7


April 5, 2024

‘USA Today’ voters place two Ohio races as best, second

Source: [614] - A pair of Ohio races was recently named the country’s best marathon and second-best half marathon in the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice awards.


April 3, 2024

OHIOHEALTH CAPITAL CITY HALF MARATHON NAMED #2 HALF MARATHON IN THE COUNTRY BY USA TODAY

The OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon has been named one of the top half marathons in the country by USA TODAY for 2024


March 21, 2024

OhioHealth Associate Has Personal Connection to 2024 Cap City Half & Quarter Marathon

Source: OhioHealth - The OhioHealth Capital City Half & Quarter Marathon is coming up on April 27. Katie Foster, a physician assistant with OhioHealth and recent breast cancer survivor, is currently training for this year’s race.  


March 19, 2024

Spring into action: Local experts on gearing up for outdoor exercising and race prep

Source: Good Day Columbus - Spring is here and that means lots of folks will get back to running and exercising outside. David Babner, founder of M3S Sports, and run coach & personal trainer, Julia Wiseman joined Good Day Columbus to talk about getting active this spring.


February 27, 2024

OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon Finalist for USA Today 10Best Half Marathon

The OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon has been nominated as a finalist for USA Today's 10Best Half Marathon's in the Country! 


February 23, 2024

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR 10th ANNUAL FORE! MILER

Race Set for May 30 Will Kick Off 2024 Memorial Tournament Week


January 11, 2024

OhioHealth First on the First 5K Sets the Pace for a Healthy Start to the New Year

M3S Sports kicked off the new year with the sold-out OhioHealth First on the First 5K.