GRRR 50K & Relay

Join the fun in our exclusive members-only race, brought to you by Columbus Westside Running Club. Please read the details below carefully for a successful event experience!

To ensure exclusivity, the event will cost $10,000.00 without an entry coupon.

Interested in joining the CWRC? Ensure you register for the CWRC on RunSignUp before Wednesday, September 16th, 2026, at 11:59 PM to receive your free entry code.

Registration Details:

• Register for the CWRC on RunSignUp to join the club and newsletter. (Note: Registration on RunSignUp is free)

• FREE Entry Codes will be dispatched on Sunday, September 19th, 2026.

• All Participants are eligible to earn a FREE Finisher Race Hat. Please choose the "No Hat" option during registration if you prefer not to wear one.

Race Information:

• Race Type: This is an UNTIMED FUN RUN.

• Course Description: About 99% of the course consists of an asphalt bike path on the Camp Chase and Roberts Pass Trails.

• Safety & Regulations: All participants are required to:

• Be at least 18 years of age.

• Sign a waiver prior to participation.

• Adhere to all road and trail regulations.

• Give way to oncoming traffic.

• Inform organizers when leaving the course.

Team Information:

• During sign-up, every participant must either join an existing team or initiate a new one. See Chris Taylor's Pinned Post for the Google Sheet.

• The primary team member automatically becomes the team captain. This role can be adjusted later if needed.

• All relay teams must assign an extra member or have an emergency contact for unforeseen situations.

Note: CWRC won’t provide logistical or transportation support other than stocking the coolers.

• Ultra-marathoners undertaking the full 50K solo must have an emergency contact.

• For those seeking a team or having open relay spots, visit: GRRR 50k & Relay Facebook Event (Facebook account mandatory)

• Team captains must report to Chris Taylor ( [email protected]) or through Facebook once their team concludes the race.

Race Legs:

• Leg 1: 8.3 mi from Wilson Road Park to Battelle Darby.

• Leg 2: 15.3 mi Battelle Darby to Glade Run and back.

• Leg 3: 8.3 mi Battelle Darby back to Wilson Road Park.

Note: Most participants choose to start at Battelle Darby with the main group. Each participant can opt for 1, 2, or all 3 legs. Without a baton or scoring, teams have the flexibility to complete the event in any manner as long as the combined distance equals 50K (31 miles).

Refreshment Stops: Coolers stocked with Water, Gatorade, and Snacks will be available every 3.4-4.5 miles. If you're a runner who tends to get thirsty, it's advised to bring additional supplies.

Interactive Course Map: GRRR 50K & Relay Google Map

GPS Address Details and Parking:

• Wilson Road Park: 275 S Wilson Rd, Columbus, OH 43204.

• Battelle Darby Canoe Entrance: 1775 Darby Creek Dr, Galloway, OH 43119. Look for the cooler northeast of the roundabout.

• Glade Run Road: When you locate the cooler, double back. The nearest Google Address is 3180 Glade Run Rd, West Jefferson, OH 43162.

Thank you for being a part of our vibrant running community! We are looking forward to a fantastic race day! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️❤️

Community event in Galloway, OH 43119.