2023 GUIDE TO RACE DAY

There are numerous PARKING garages and lots available in Downtown Columbus. The preferred lot adjacent to the Columbus Commons is the Main Garage (56 E. Main St., Columbus, 43215). This lot costs $10 on Race Day.

There are eight PEPSI REFUELING STATIONS on the OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon course, three on the OhioHealth Quarter Marathon course and one on the Columbus Promise 5K course. All offer Gatorade and Water. (The 5K is water only). GU Energy Gel will be offered just past mile 6 on the Half Marathon course. RESTROOMS are located near each aid station.

The OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon course is fully supported for 3 HOURS, 45 MINUTES.

Start Corral Information

Half Marathon and Quarter Marathon participants should LOAD INTO CORRALS BY 7:40 A.M.

5K participants should LOAD INTO THE 5K CORRAL BY 8 A.M.

KNOW YOUR BIB

1. Fill out your MEDICAL INFORMATION on the back of the bib.

2. The LETTER on your bib indicates your CORRAL.

3. Fill out your GEAR CHECK information and pin the tag to your GEAR CHECK bag. (The Gear Check info will already be filled out for early registrants).

GEAR CHECK is available at the Columbus Commons at the Gear Check tent. Drop off your gear on the way to the Star Line and pick it up afterwards at the same location.

4. DO NOT remove the JET’S PIZZA, LAND-GRANT, WHITE CLAW, MUMM NAPA, ROOSTERS and TEREMANA TEQUILA MARGARITA coupons. After the race, redeem the coupons at the Byers Xtra Mile Finish Line Party for a CELEBRATORY slice of Jet’s Pizza, a Land-Grant Beer; a White Claw Hard Seltzer, Mumm Napa, Roosters Boneless Wings and a Teremana Tequila Margarita.

Giant Eagle Curbside Express Recovery Zone

After you finish, you will receive your Official Finisher’s Medal, Panera Bread bagels, fruit, water, Gatorade and more in the Giant Eagle Curbside Express Recovery Zone.

BYERS XTRA MILE FINISH LINE PARTY & PNC POST-RACE CONCERT featuring NORTH TO NASHVILLE

The Byers Xtra Mile Finish Line Party at the John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons will be held from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. The party features the PNC Post-Race Concert Featuring North To Nashville. CELEBRATE with slice of Jet’s Pizza, a Land-Grant Beer; a White Claw Hard Seltzer, Mumm Napa, Roosters Boneless Wings and a Teremana Tequila Margarita.

DIAMOND CELLAR VIP EXPERIENCE TENT*

The Diamond Cellar VIP Experience Tent is located at the Byers Xtra Mile Finish Line Party in the John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons and features catered breakfast and lunch; celebratory cocktails and beer; and private restrooms and gear check.

*Wristband Required

Half Marathon Finish

Left turn on Fyffe Rd to Woody Hayes Dr 13. Left turn on Woody Hayes Dr to Tuttle Park Pl 14. Right turn on Tuttle Park Pl to path that circles stadium 15. Left turn from stadium path to Annie and John Glenn Ave 16. Left turn on Annie and John Glenn Ave to Neil Ave 17. Left turn on Neil Ave to 18th Ave 18. Right turn on 18th Ave to College Rd 19. Right turn on College Rd to 12th Ave 20. Right turn on 12th Ave to Neil Ave 21. Left turn on Neil Ave to Vine St 22. Left turn on Vine St to Kilbourne St 23. Right turn on Kilbourne St to Spruce St 24. Right turn on Spruce St to Park St 25. Right turn on Park St and continue to Front St 26. Continue on Front St to Long St 27. Left turn on Long St to High St 28. Right turn on High St to the

Start Time: 8 a.m.

OhioHealth Medical Tents Cameron Mitchell Restaurants marked by restaurant logo

Pepsi Refueling Stations

Half Marathon Mile Markers

OhioHealth Spectator & Sign Making Zones