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CAP CITY HALF SPECTATOR VIEWING GUIDE

The OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon, OhioHealth Quarter Marathon and Columbus Promise 5K can be equally fun for participants and spectators. Here are a few tips to cheer on your favorite runner or walker.

Other Viewing Locations

OHIOHEALTH SPECTATOR & SIGN MAKING ZONES

Downtown

• High and Spring streets

• Front and Long streets

The High and Spring street location is a short walk from the Start and Finish line and offer prime viewing to see runners and walkers in the Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K while the Front and Long street location is the perfect spot to see Half and Quarter runners approach the Finish Line.

German Village

• Frankfurt and Third streets

At just past the two-mile mark on the Half Marathon and Quarter Marathon course and just past the 1-mile mark on the 5K course, the German Village location provides ideal viewing for runners and walkers early in the event. After you see your favorite runner walker, hit up one of the nearby coffee shops.

Start Line and Finish Line

The OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon will feature a combined Start and Finish Line again in 2023. The Start and Finish Line will be located on S. High Street near E. Town Street just southwest of the Byers Xtra Mile Finish Line Party making for a prime viewing location.

Rich and Fourth streets

Broad and Fourth streets

After the Start, take a short walk to Rich and Fourth street to see Half Marathon and Quarter Marathon participants at the 3-mile mark or to Broad and Fourth streets to see Half Marathon and Quarter Marathon participants at about the 3.5-mile mark.

High and Vine streets

Watch Half Marathon and Quarter Marathon participants run past the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Afterward, walk over to the North Market for a snack before picking up Half and Quarter fields at Vine and Front streets.