Zanesville City Half Marathon

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334 Shinnick St, Zanesville OH

Saturday, September 26th, 2026

ZANESVILLE CITY HALF MARATHON & 5K

Join us September 26th for the 6th annual Zanesville City Half Marathon and 5K!

Historic scenery: Participants will experience great hospitality out on the course.
Finisher perks: All participants of both events will receive a Custom Finishers Medal, Premium Race Tee, and plenty of post-race recovery snacks and beverages.
Lasting memories: Enjoy a race that offers experiences to cherish.

WHEN / WHERE

Saturday, September 26th

STARTING TIME

Half Marathon: 7:30am
5K: 7:40am

RACE COURSE - HALF MARATHON

Participants will enjoy all the hospitality that Zanesville has to offer as they follow the course throughout the city of Zanesville. Beginning and ending in downtown Zanesville. Total course elevation change is a manageable 414 ft. Course will be open for 3.5 hours.

Course Map: View here.
Turn Instructions: View here.
Aid Station Map: View here.

RACE COURSE - 5K

Participants will begin in downtown Zanesville.

HALF MARATHON & 5K AWARDS

Overall and Age group awards will be issued in both the Half Marathon and 5K.

Overall Awards: Top three overall male/female finishers will receive awards.
Awards Basis: Overall awards will be issued based on Gun Time not Chip Time.
Age Categories: Awards will be issued to the top 3 male/females in each age category: 14-under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.

RACE RESULTS

Automatic text and email results will be sent immediately following a participant's finish for those that opt-in. Instant results will also be available on-site at the Results Kiosks and at the race website. Live results will be published to the results tab.

RACE PACKETS & FINISH-LINE PERKS

Finishers Medals: All finishers of the Zanesville Half Marathon and 5K will receive a Finisher's Medal.
Packet Content: Your race packet will include a Premium Race T-shirt with the official race logo, and finish line food and beverage.
T-Shirt Guarantee: All participants registered by August 30th are guaranteed a t-shirt. Extra t-shirts will be available on a first come first serve basis after August 30th.

EARLY PACKET PICK-UP & RACE DAY REGISTRATION

Early Packet pick-up will begin:

Date: Friday Sept. 25th 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: The Downtown Exchange, 525 Main St, Zanesville, OH 43701

Race Morning Registration / Packet Pickup will be:

Time: 6:00am - 7:30am Only
Location: Secrest Auditorium, 334 Shinnick St, Zanesville, OH 43701
Advice: It is highly encouraged to take advantage of Early packet pick-up: race morning can be extremely stressful waiting in lines.

ENTRY FEES (non-refundable)

Half Marathon: $65.00 / $70.00 / $75.00
5K: $30.00/ $35.00/ $45.00

REFUND POLICY

If we are unable to safely hold an in-person race for ANY reason including National Emergency or Unforeseen acts of God, we will automatically convert all registrations to a non-refundable virtual event as opposed to rescheduling. Updates will be posted on the race website.