COUNTRY’S TOP LONG-DISTANCE RUNNERS IN COLUMBUS FOR USA TRACK & FIELD’S HALF MARATHON NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
More than 100 of the top male and female elite long-distance runners in the United States, including 2016 USA Track & Field Olympic team members and past Half Marathon national champions will be in Columbus for the 2016 USATF Half Marathon Championships in conjunction with the 2016 OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon.
The Greater Columbus Sports Commission and OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon, which jointly bid on the national championships in 2012 and were awarded the event for 2016 and 2017, will host a press conference with several of these elite long-distance runners.