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Hilltop USA 5K Results Released as Columbus Adds 35+ Races Through 2026

Runners can access times from the July 4 event while the RUNColumbus Race Series and local clubs list more than 35 distances through 2026.

By Columbus Sport Desk · Published July 24, 2026

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Hilltop USA 5K Results Released as Columbus Adds 35+ Races Through 2026 — Photo by Tim Evanson / flickr (by-sa)

The Hilltop U.S.A. 5K race finished on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Columbus, with full results now posted online for participants to review.

Recent Event Details

The single race on July 4 supplied the most immediate set of recorded times for local runners this month. Organizers at runcolumbus.org confirmed the 5K course and made the data public shortly after the start. This outcome sits inside a wider schedule that already lists more than 35 events across the 2025-2026 period, spanning distances from 1K to full marathons.

Central Ohio’s point-based RUNColumbus Race Series anchors much of the activity. Its 2025 slate includes the OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon on April 26 and the Amish Country Half Marathon on September 6, according to letsdothis.com listings. Those two half marathons contribute points toward the overall series standings and draw competitors who track cumulative performance across multiple races.

Club and Fun-Run Options

The Columbus Running Club adds shorter and multi-sport events to the same period. Its schedule shows the TRI Columbus on August 2 and the Grandview 13.1 & 5k on December 13, both listed on eventbrite.com. Separate fun-run entries include the 5K Beer Run x DogTap on September 13, 2025, and the Walk in My Shoes for Kids 5k Walk/Run on August 9, 2025, also posted on eventbrite.com.

These dates and distances come directly from the verified calendars maintained by the RUNColumbus Race Series site and the Columbus Running Club. No new times beyond the July 4 Hilltop results have been released this week, yet the volume of scheduled races gives runners repeated opportunities to log miles and compare splits on the same platforms.

Participants seeking the next start line can review the full 2025-2026 event list at runcolumbusraceseries.com or the individual club pages at eventbrite.com. Checking those sites provides the most direct route to entry forms and course maps for the remaining races.

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