Pelotonia Ride Weekend July 31 – August 2 | parking and traffic impacts
Jul 29, 2026
What’s happening:
Pelotonia Ride Weekend takes place July 31–August 2, with routes traveling through Ohio State's campus and downtown Columbus
Why it matters:
Portions of campus will be used for the race route, resulting in temporary traffic and parking impacts
Friday, July 31:
The Opening Ceremony at McFerson Commons Park is expected to increase traffic in the surrounding area
Saturday, August 1:
The 17-mile ride route will travel through downtown Columbus and Ohio State's campus. Visit the Pelotonia webpage to view the full route
Plan ahead:
Allow extra travel time and check the route before you drive around campus
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we support this event.
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