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Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon, Jesse Owens 5K, 1 Mile & Kids Run

Sat October 17 - Sun October 18, 2026
Columbus, OH 43215 US Directions
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Cardiology Research at Nationwide Children's

Become a Fundraiser!

Did you know that you can fundraise for Nationwide Children's Hospital to make your race experience extra special? It's simple:

  • Fundraise to help find cures, save lives and create best outcomes for kids everywhere.
  • Earn perks and swag along the way as you reach new fundraising milestones. (Children's Champion Start/Finish VIP access, race apparel, special events and more)
  • No minimum fundraising requirement. Every dollar makes a difference!
  • Choose the impact you want to make. You can designate the funds you raise to support any program at the hospital.

Reason for the Race

Did you know that Nationwide Children's Hospital is the official beneficiary of the Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon? Give today and support the kids treated at Nationwide Children's. Below are examples of how your gift will help.

$1,835

Raised of $500,000

Top Donors

$1,835 Raised By 27 Donors

$500 Donor Name Rob Kemmer
$250 from Anonymous
$100 Donor Name Guy and Amanda O’Connor
$100 Donor Name Guy OConnor
$100 Donor Name Sharon Dachenhaus
$50 Donor Name Amy Kemmer
$50 from Anonymous
$50 Donor Name Beth Autenrieb
$50 from Anonymous
$50 Donor Name Hilary Reinhardt
$50 Donor Name Kelly Micozzie-Aguirre
$50 Donor Name Kyle Snyder
$50 Donor Name Lisa Neumann
$50 from Anonymous
$50 Donor Name Stephanie Meyer (friend of Amy)
$30 Donor Name Andra Peck
$30 Donor Name Erin Cupito
$30 Donor Name Tatum Roder
$25 Donor Name Bob & Deb Less
$25 Donor Name Grace Maffei
$25 Donor Name Heather Horine
$25 Donor Name Karen Diller
$25 Donor Name Richelle Maurer
$25 Donor Name Virginia York
$25 Donor Name Zach Kemmer
$10 from Anonymous
$10 Donor Name Paige Jackson

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