Grandview 13.1 & 5k 2026
- Date
- Saturday, December 12, 2026
- Start time
- 9:00 AM start (Indiana)
- Location
- Columbus, Indiana
- Entry fee
- From $30 · goes up to $50 on Oct 31, 2026
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview 13.1 | Half Marathon | Dec 12, 20269:00 AM | $40$50 after Oct 31, 2026 | – |
| Grandview 5k | 5K | Dec 12, 20269:00 AM | $30$35 after Oct 31, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The Half Marathon fee goes up to $50 on Oct 31, 2026.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Grandview 13.1: $40 until Oct 30, then $50 until Dec 10, then $50 until Dec 12.
- Grandview 5k: $30 until Oct 30, then $35 until Dec 10, then $35 until Dec 12.
Online registration closes Dec 12, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $40, entry is about 37 percent below a typical half marathon in Indiana, which costs $63 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a half marathon in Indiana runs 2:07:33, about 9:44 a mile, based on 40 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:15:48 and men in 1:57:43.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:53 AM, and the Grandview 13.1 starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 650 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
12454 W Youth Camp Road, Columbus, IN 47201
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2024 results
All resultsAggregated from official results for Grandview 13.1 & 5k. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Grandview 13.1 & 5k?
In 2024, the fastest tenth finished in 1:41:19 or better, the top quarter in 1:50:27, and half the field in 2:08:31; the last tenth came in after 2:47:28.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| 20-29 | n/a | 2:01:33 |
| 30-39 | 2:04:57 | 2:08:02 |
| 40-49 | n/a | 1:47:51 |
| 50-59 | n/a | 1:49:28 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2024.
Typical race-day weather
Around December 12 the day usually runs from 30°F at dawn to 46°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 29% of days. Cold snaps dip to 19°F and hot years reach 58°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 12454 W Youth Camp Road, Columbus, IN 47201Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 650 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, Half Marathon
- Editions
- 2026 (Dec 12, 2026), 2025 (Dec 13, 2025), 2024 (Dec 14, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is Grandview 13.1 & 5k?
- Saturday, December 12, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $30 before processing fees, and rises to $50 on Oct 31, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Dec 12, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Indiana?
- At $40, entry is about 37 percent below a typical half marathon in Indiana, which costs $63 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, Half Marathon.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2024, 38 runners finished the Grandview 13.1; the median finish was 2:08:31 and the winner ran 1:32:09.
- Where does it start?
- 12454 W Youth Camp Road, Columbus, IN 47201.
From the organizers
One of the toughest half marathons you'll ever run. on the road. Entire event is on paved county roads.
Start at Columbus Youth Camp and drop 250 ft in 1.9 mile down along Wolf Creek to a turnaround and back up the hill. Then after passing the start line you descend 200 ft in 3/4 mile to Grandview Lake. Follow road around lake with rolling hills and magnificent views. After the lake tour, back up the hill to the finish at Columbus Youth Camp.
The 5k option will include going down the 250 ft and 200 ft hills and coming back up. This race will also start and finish at Columbus Youth Camp.