2026 - Heroes of America Marathon/Half Marathon/5K
2026 distances
Running
Heroes of America Marathon (Civilian)
Minimum Age Restriction for Marathon The minimum age to register for the Heroes of America Marathon is 16 years old. Most experts believe that training for and running a 26.2 mile race is best done after a runner has matured both physically and mentally. Age 16 is the minimum age our race committee has decided for the 26.2 mile marathon
Heroes of American Marathon (Military)
Minimum Age Restriction for Marathon The minimum age to register for the Heroes of America Marathon is 16 years old. Most experts believe that training for and running a 26.2 mile race is best done after a runner has matured both physically and mentally. Age 16 is the minimum age our race committee has decided for the 26.2 mile marathon
Heroes of America Half Marathon (Civilian)
Minimum Age Restriction for Half Marathon The minimum age to register for the Heroes of America Half Marathon is 10 years old. Most experts believe that training for and running a 13.1 mile race is best done after a runner has reached at least the age of 10. Age 10 is the minimum age our race committee has decided for the 13.1 mile Heroes of America Half Marathon
Heroes of America Half Marathon (Military)
Minimum Age Restriction for Half Marathon The minimum age to register for the Heroes of America Half Marathon is 10 years old. Most experts believe that training for and running a 13.1 mile race is best done after a runner has reached at least the age of 10. Age 10 is the minimum age our race committee has decided for the 13.1 mile Heroes of America Half Marathon
Heroes of America 5K (Civilian)
Heroes of America 5K (Military)
Heroes of America Relay (Military) Ranger Challenge
Virtual Heroes of America Half Marathon (Military)
Race-day weather
Conditions on March 21, 2026 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 7:41 AM and sets at 7:52 PM local time (EDT) in Columbus on March 21, 2026 — 12h 10m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Heroes of America Marathon/Half Marathon/5K
371 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the Heroes of America Marathon (Civilian)
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corbin Scofield | 2:49:11 | 6:27 /mi |
| 2 | Jeff Butler | 2:50:45 | 6:31 /mi |
| 3 | Andrew Mullins | 2:53:47 | 6:38 /mi |
| 4 | Roy Stripling | 2:59:39 | 6:51 /mi |
| 5 | Wilbur Miller | 3:00:51 | 6:54 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 64 Columbus events
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