Columbus, GA, Columbus GA
Saturday, March 22nd, 2025
🏃♂️ Race Overview
- Date: March 22, 2025
- Location: Columbus, GA - Start/Finish at West 10th St and Bay Ave
- Events: Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K
- Course Description: Flat course with some inclines, includes 14th Street Pedestrian Bridge and Riverwalk.
📅 Event Schedule
- Packet Pickup: March 21, 2025, Noon to 1:30 pm & 4:30-6:30 pm at Columbus Marriott
- Marathon & Half Marathon Start: 8:00 am, March 22, 2025
- 5K Start: 8:10 am, March 22, 2025
- Close of Events: Half Marathon - 12:00 pm, Marathon - 3:00 pm
🏅 Marathon Details
- Distance: 26.2 miles starting at West 10th St and Bay Ave
- Minimum Age: 16 years old
- Start Time: 8:00 am EST
- End Time: 3:00 pm EST
🏃♀️ Half Marathon Details
- Distance: 13.1 miles starting at West 10th St and Bay Ave
- Minimum Age: 10 years old
- Start Time: 8:00 am EST
- End Time: 12:00 pm EST
🤝 Relay Marathon Details
- Team Size: 2 to 4 runners
- Exchange Points: Mile 8, Mile 13.1, and Mile 20.5
- Accessibility: Exchange points are accessible by car
- Security Clearance: Required for access to Ft Moore
🏃 5K Details
- Distance: 3.1 miles starting at West 10th St and Bay Ave
- Minimum Age: 6 years old
- Start Time: 8:10 am EST
- End Time: 9:30 am EST
🏨 Accommodations
- Host Hotel: Columbus Marriott 800 Front Ave. Columbus, GA 31901
- Rate: $119.00 USD per night
- Booking Deadline: February 20, 2025
🎖️ Awards
- Finishers: Race t-shirt and finisher’s medal
- Overall Winners: Male and Female
- 5K & Half Age Group: Awards from ages 14 and under to 75 and up
- Marathon Age Group: Awards from ages 19 and under to 75 and up
📦 Packet Pickup
- Location: Columbus Marriott, 800 Front Avenue, Columbus, GA 31901
- Date: March 21, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Saturday Pickup: 6:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.
- Team Pickup: A representative may pick up packets for the relay team.
🅿️ Parking Information
- Location: 801 Front Avenue deck garage across from W. 8th street
- Alternative Lot: 901 Bay Avenue, Columbus, GA (arrive early to secure a space)
🔗 Additional Information
For more details, visit the official race page: Heroes of America Marathon.
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