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Columbus, Indiana
5K | Half Marathon | Full Marathon
Kids Fun Run: September 24, 2027
Race Day: September 25, 2027
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The Mill Race Marathon, Half marathon and 5K is 'Not Your Run of the Mill Race! We are committed to inspiring healthy lifestyles through the celebration of exercise. By participating in one of our race distances, you will not only experience the pleasure of running our flat, fast and scenic course, you will experience an entire weekend of family friendly fun! What are you waiting for?

09/28/2026

🏁 YEAR 14 IS COMPLETE! 🏁

What an incredible race weekend! Year 14 of the Mill Race Marathon is officially in the books, and we couldn’t have done it without each and every one of you.

To our participants — thank you for choosing to run and walk with us and for bringing your determination to the streets of Columbus.

To our volunteers — thank you for giving your time, energy, and support to make race weekend possible.

To our sponsors — thank you for continuing to invest in the Mill Race Marathon and our community.

To our medical personnel and law enforcement — thank you for working throughout race weekend to help keep our participants and community safe.

And to all of our spectators, families, friends, and community members — thank you for showing up, cheering loudly, and bringing incredible energy to the course! ❤️

Year 14 was one to remember, and we’re already looking forward to what’s next.

🎉 We can’t wait to see you for YEAR 15!

Thank you, Columbus!

09/26/2026

🛻 TODAY AT 3 PM!

The RAM 2500 truck giveaway is happening at 3:00 PM on Washington Street!

Make sure you’re there when the winning name is called!

Must be 18 or older and PRESENT TO WIN.

⏰ 3:00 PM
📍 Washington Street | Downtown Columbus

Good luck to everyone eligible! 🎉

09/26/2026

🏃‍♀️💍 A FINISH LINE TO REMEMBER!

Congratulations to our first female Half Marathon finisher! 🏆

Crossing the finish line first was already an incredible accomplishment — but this finish came with an even bigger surprise… AN ENGAGEMENT! 💍❤️

From a race-day win to saying YES, this is certainly a Mill Race Marathon moment we won’t forget!

Congratulations on an amazing race AND your engagement! We’re so excited that the Mill Race Marathon finish line could be part of such a special moment.

Two reasons to celebrate today! 🎉

09/26/2026

🏁 RACE DAY IS HERE! 🏁

This is what we’ve been waiting for!

Months of training, planning, preparation, and hard work have all led to TODAY. It’s time for the Mill Race Marathon! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

To our participants — today is YOUR day. Enjoy every mile and every moment.

To our incredible volunteers — thank you for giving your time and energy to make today possible.

And to our amazing sponsors — thank you for your continued support of the Mill Race Marathon and our community.

We truly could not do this without all of you!

Now let’s make it a race day to remember. Good luck, have fun, and WE’LL SEE YOU AT THE FINISH LINE! 🎉

09/25/2026

🛻 THE TRUCK IS HERE! 🛻

Race weekend has officially arrived! The Cummins-powered RAM 2500 is downtown in front of The Commons — be sure to stop by and check it out!

Online registration is now CLOSED, but it’s not too late to join us! You can still register in person TODAY at the Expo:

📍 The Commons | Downtown Columbus
⏰ 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

And… HAPPY KIDS FUN RUN DAY! 🎉🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

We’re excited to kick off an incredible Mill Race Marathon weekend. Come downtown, visit the Expo, check out the truck, and join in the excitement!

09/24/2026

🏃 KIDS FUN RUN PACKET PICKUP IS TODAY! 🎉

It’s almost time for the Mill Race Marathon Kids Fun Run!

🎽 PACKET PICKUP TODAY
📍 The Commons
⏰ 4:00–7:00 PM

Online registration is now closed, but it’s NOT too late to participate! You can still register in person:

📅 Today: The Commons | 4:00–7:00 PM
📅 Tomorrow: The Commons | 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
📍 Mill Race Park: 4:45–5:45 PM

👕 KIDS FUN RUN T-SHIRTS
Kids Fun Run shirts will be available to purchase for $10 at packet pickup, while supplies last!

🏁 Kids Fun Run starts at 6:00 PM tomorrow!

Come join the fun — we can’t wait to see all of our young runners at Mill Race Park!

09/23/2026

🍎 A BIG THANK YOU TO WHIPKER’S MARKET!

We’re grateful to Whipker’s Market for providing the fresh apples included in our volunteer snack packs this year!

Our volunteers give so much of their time and energy to help make Mill Race Marathon weekend possible, and we appreciate Whipker’s Market helping us keep them fueled along the way. 🍎

Thank you, Whipker’s Market, for supporting our volunteers, the Mill Race Marathon, and our community!

09/22/2026

Meet our pace team for this year!

Meet your 2026 Field Pacers Company team! 💪

We're excited to continue providing professional pacing services for running events. Our experienced pacers help race organizers enhance the participant experience by providing consistent, reliable pacing and encouragement throughout the course.

From local 5Ks to half marathons and beyond, Field Pacers Company is helping events deliver an even better race-day experience. 🏁

Check us out this weekend, September 26, at the !

09/22/2026

🍂 HELLO, FALL! 🍂

Happy First Day of Fall from the Mill Race Marathon!

Cooler mornings, changing leaves, and best of all… RACE WEEK IS HERE! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

After months of training and preparation, it’s almost time to hit the streets of Columbus, Indiana and make those miles count.

We can’t wait to celebrate race weekend with all of you!

🍁 See you at the starting line!

09/21/2026

🎨 CHECK OUT THIS INCREDIBLE WINDOW ART!

A huge THANK YOU to Jenni for creating this amazing Mill Race Marathon window art at Johnson-Witkemper Insurance in downtown Columbus!

We love seeing our community get into the race weekend spirit and show their support for the Mill Race Marathon. 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

If you’re downtown, be sure to stop by Johnson-Witkemper Insurance and check it out in person!

Thank you, Jenni, for sharing your talent and helping bring some extra race-day excitement to downtown Columbus! 💙

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Washington Street
Columbus, IN
47201

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http://www.millracemarathon.com/

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