Grandview Yard Half Marathon
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Event
The OhioHealth Grandview Yard Half & Quarter Marathon is scheduled for August 23, 2026, in Grandview Yard, Grandview Heights, Ohio. The event benefits the Upper Arlington Foundation. Distances offered:
- 13.1 miles Half Marathon
- 6.55 miles Quarter Marathon
- 3.1 miles Purple Heart 5K
Course and logistics
All races start and finish at Ray E. DeGraw Park in Grandview Yard. Courses tour Grandview Heights, Marble Cliff, Upper Arlington and The Ohio State University. A finish line celebration includes the Byers Xtra Mile Finish Line Party and a Diamond Cellar VIP Experience that is available for a fee. Diamond Cellar offers free medal engraving for finishers at its Sawmill Road location after the race.
The half marathon course is open and fully supported for 3 hours, 45 minutes. Participants who are not on a pace to finish within that window by 8.9 miles will be re-routed to an approximately 11-mile course; re-routed participants receive an official finisher's medal.
Registration and race policies include a no refund policy, BIB transfers allowed for $15 each, strollers permitted, and no pets except service animals specifically trained to aid a person with a disability. Participants receive an event short sleeve shirt, official finisher's medal and race bib, and free race photos provided by OhioHealth. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
