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Columbus Marathon to run through Upper Arlington Sunday; organizers add Golden Bear Square and student volunteers
Summary
Darris Blackford, race director, told council the Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon will pass through Upper Arlington Sunday with roughly 15,000 total participants (5,000 marathon entrants); organizers created 'Golden Bear Square' near Jones Middle School and highlighted student and community volunteer involvement.
Darris Blackford, race director for the Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon, updated Upper Arlington council on Oct. 13 on route details and local plans for the coming Sunday.
Blackford said the event this year will include about 15,000 participants overall, including roughly 5,000 marathon runners, and that the lead marathoners should reach…
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