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Celebrating strength, confidence, and community. In support of Mayor Andrew Ginther’s vision to make Columbus the Capital for Women in Sports, She Runs Columbus empowers women of all ages and abilities to believe in themselves, take up space, and run boldly toward their goals.
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She Runs Columbus exists to empower women through movement, community, and purpose—cultivating self-confidence, self-love, and belief at every stage of life, from beginner to elite.
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More than a race, She Runs Columbus is a celebration of what’s possible when women support women. Set against the iconic skyline of downtown Columbus, our 15K and 5K welcome first-time runners, walkers, seasoned competitors, and elites alike—creating an inclusive, uplifting environment where every woman belongs, every pace is celebrated, and every finish line is a victory.
All Women. All Levels. One Finish Line.
Race Day
8:00AM : 15K and 5K Start​
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More to come!
Post Race
Coming soon.
Two Races, One Series
As part of our RuntogeTHER series, our third annual Mom Day 5k/10k Run, Walk and Kiddo Dash will expand established partnerships to our Inaugural She Runs Columbus 15k and 5k. Partners will include local women-run businesses and wellness-focused brands.
Swag
Coming soon.
Event Details
Are men allowed to participate?
Yes, the event is designed to be female-centric modeling a race created for women by women; however it’s open to all individuals including men and non-binary. This inclusivity is part of our commitment to celebrating all of humankind.​
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Are kids permitted?
We are not hosting a kid component to this race specifically. We suggest that kids are at least 10 years old and accompanied by an adult if they want to run the 5k and at least 16 years of age and accompanied by an adult to run the 15k. Those 18 and up obviously welcomed and encouraged!
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Awards
Coming soon.
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Early Packet Pick-Up
Coming soon.
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More about Presenting Sponsor
Coming soon.
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Host Hotel
Coming soon.
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Restrooms
Coming soon.​​
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Parking
Details to come on best spots for parking!​​
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Wheelchairs
Yes, we kindly ask you start near the back of the corrals for safety.
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Strollers
Strollers are WELCOMED and celebrated! For the safety of all participants, please start near the back of the starting line to avoid tripping and overcrowding.
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Dogs
For the safety of all participants, NO DOGS are allowed on the premises during the event and you will be kindly asked to leave if you bring a furry friend. We love our furry friends, but cannot welcome them to this event due to liability reasons.
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Refund Policy
We understand life happens, but for the greater cause of the race, we will not issue refunds.
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Weather Policy
This event will happen rain or shine! We hope that August brings sunshine and good vibes. That being said, we will follow the safety protocol and delay the race for any lightning for the safety of participants.
Thank you to our sponsors!
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