Bodies Race Company - Lewis Center
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Heatwave Half Marathon - Columbus
The event takes place on July 19, 2026 at Highland Banks Metro Park, 9466 Columbus Pike, Lewis Center, OH 43035, United States. Multiple in-person race options and a virtual option are offered on the same day.
Distances and formats include:
- Kids Dash 50m for ages 10 and under
- 1 Mile untimed
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon 13.1 Miles
- Half Marathon Relay 13.1 Miles (team entries)
- Virtual Race
- Running Buddy Half Marathon 13.1 Miles
- Volunteer Then Run option
Race entries include a custom bib, designer shirt, and a finisher medal for most distances. Chip-timing with live results and awards is used for the 5K, 10K, half marathon, and relay events. Youth pricing is available for ages 12 and under at $17 for 5K and 10K. The Kids Dash includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specially crafted medal; children may run the dash without swag for free on race day.
Relay participants must each register individually and then create a team; teams can have any number of participants. The Running Buddy Half Marathon requires prior application and approval. The virtual option includes a digital bib, shipped packet with shirt and medal, and the ability to upload times and photos starting the event day. To guarantee a shirt, registration must be completed by midnight on Thursday two Thursdays before race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.