Quick facts

  • Date: Labor Day - Monday
    • September 1, 2008
  • Location: Reynoldsburg
  • Start time: 8:00am
  • Registration begins: 6:15am

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Event Information

Challenge yourself! The Mount Carmel Fitness Challenge is one of the fastest growing day events being held around the Columbus suburb of Reynoldsburg. The Mount Carmel Fitness Challenge will feature a 5K run, a 10K Run and a half marathon in-line skating event. The day will have exhibits and demonstrations to round out the activities.

The Mount Carmel Fitness Challenge will be a day full of fun, excitement and challenges” for everyone.

Time and Place

  • 6:15 a.m. - Race-day registration and packet pick-up
  • 7:58 a.m. - 1/2 marathon inline skate begins
  • 8:00 a.m. - 10K run/walk and 5K run/walk begin

All events begin and end at Reynoldsburg High School - 6699 E. Livingston Ave, Reynoldsburg.

Directions: Reynoldsburg is located on the east side of Columbus, outside the 270 outer belt. Take 70 East from downtown Columbus. Exit on Brice Road North. Take Brice Road approx. 1 mile, and turn right on Livingston Ave. The High School is ahead on the right, approx. 3/4 mile. Click here for a map of the area.

The Course

The 5K and 10K courses are extremely flat courses. The inline skate 1/2 marathon has a couple of slightly challenging hills, and is a loop course with no turn-around points. Water and sports drink will be available on the route, approximately every mile (sports drink will be available at 2 locations). 

Download a course map: 5K/10K or 1/2 Marathon Inline Skate

Awards

Event t-shirts will be available to the first 500 participants.

Awards given to top 3 overall male and female finishers. Also, those finishing in the top three in each age group will receive awards.

  • 19 & Under
  • 20 - 24
  • 25 - 29
  • 30 - 34
  • 35 - 39
  • 40 - 44
  • 45 - 49
  • 50 - 54
  • 55 - 59
  • 60 - 64
  • 65 & Over

Inline age groups:

  • 14 & Under
  • 15 - 19
  • 20 - 24
  • 25 - 29
  • 30 - 34
  • 35 - 39
  • 40 - 49
  • 50 & Over

Packet Pick Up

Race day registration and packet pick-up begin on Labor Day at 6:15am.

Post Race

Post race refreshments provided by Panera Bread!

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