Grandview Yard Half Marathon
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OhioHealth Grandview Yard Half and Quarter Marathon
The OhioHealth Grandview Yard Half and Quarter Marathon takes place on August 23, 2026, in Grandview Yard at 850 First Ave., Grandview Heights, Ohio. The event includes three distances and starts and finishes at Ray E. DeGraw Park.
Distances offered:
- 13.1 miles
- 6.55 miles
- 3.1 miles
Courses tour Grandview Heights, Marble Cliff, Upper Arlington and The Ohio State University. After the race there is a Byers Xtra Mile Finish Line Party and an optional Diamond Cellar VIP Experience. Diamond Cellar offers free medal engraving for finishers at its Sawmill Road location, 6280 Sawmill Rd., Dublin, OH 43017.
Event amenities listed for participants include an event short sleeve shirt, official finisher medal, official race bib, free photos provided by OhioHealth, food and beverage items from partners, and other postrace offerings.
The half marathon course is open and fully supported for 3 hours 45 minutes; the published pace cutoff is 17 minutes 10 seconds per mile. Participants not on pace to finish in 3 hours 45 minutes by 8.9 miles will be re-routed to an approximately 11 mile course and will still receive an official finisher medal.
Registration notes state a no refund policy. Bib transfers are allowed for a fee, strollers are permitted, pets are not allowed, and service animals trained to assist a person with a disability are welcome. The Purple Heart 5K benefits the Upper Arlington Foundation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
