The Columbus Kentucky location is a prominent stop on the Mainly Marathons Riverboat Series, located within the scenic Columbus-Belmont State Park. Here, participants are treated to a blend of natural splendor and historical allure.
Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Mississippi River, Columbus-Belmont State Park serves as an ideal backdrop. Runners traverse well-maintained paths, offering views of the Mississippi River as it winds through the landscape.
Riverboat Marathon Series – Day 5 Marathon & Half Marathon
April 20, 2025
Columbus
Trail
Distances
Marathon, Half-Marathon
Starting Time
6:30 AM
Fees
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1-100
Some Hills
Park Run
High: 70°
/ Low: 49°
The park’s history adds depth to the experience, with remnants of Civil War fortifications and a museum providing insights into its strategic significance during that era as it was a base for confederate forces to fortify the area and protect supply lines.
The Mainly Marathons Series is known for its distinctive race formats and captivating locations – they’re multi-day racing series to accomplish running races in multiple states within the close time period.
The Columbus race unfolds over multiple laps, each encompassing the park’s natural beauty and historic landmarks. Runners are treated to vistas of verdant forests, serene ponds, and imposing bluffs, all steeped in the lore of the past. The course’s moderate elevation gain provides a satisfying challenge, encouraging participants to test their limits and push beyond their boundaries.
Visit the race website to for past race results.
Overview
The Columbus Kentucky location is a prominent stop on the Mainly Marathons Riverboat Series, located within the scenic Columbus-Belmont State Park. Here, participants are treated to a blend of natural splendor and historical allure.
Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Mississippi River, Columbus-Belmont State Park serves as an ideal backdrop. Runners traverse well-maintained paths, offering views of the Mississippi River as it winds through the landscape.
Course Description
The park’s history adds depth to the experience, with remnants of Civil War fortifications and a museum providing insights into its strategic significance during that era as it was a base for confederate forces to fortify the area and protect supply lines.
The Mainly Marathons Series is known for its distinctive race formats and captivating locations – they’re multi-day racing series to accomplish running races in multiple states within the close time period.
The Columbus race unfolds over multiple laps, each encompassing the park’s natural beauty and historic landmarks. Runners are treated to vistas of verdant forests, serene ponds, and imposing bluffs, all steeped in the lore of the past. The course’s moderate elevation gain provides a satisfying challenge, encouraging participants to test their limits and push beyond their boundaries.
Past Results
Visit the race website to for past race results.
Riverboat Marathon Series – Day 5 Marathon & Half Marathon Course Map
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Distances
Marathon, Half Marathon
Starting Time
6:30 AM
Fees
Visit website for current race fees.
