Ohio State fans walk 19 miles to spell OHIO | www.ajc.com Subscribe now As low as $0.99 Welcome back, AnonymousUser. SHORTCUTS Homefinder Atlanta Jobs Find Your Car Classifieds Obituaries Family-placed Notices Contact Us/Subscribe Customer Care Advertise With Us Digital Products Shortcuts Homefinder Atlanta Jobs Find Your Car CLOSE PARTNERS FUN MEMBER CENTER UTILITIES LEARN ABOUT AJC.COM FOLLOW US PRODUCTS SUBSCRIBE Enterprise Feedback ManagementSurvey Software x Cox Media Group National Content Desk 5:26 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015 | Filed in: Nation Football fever is taking hold of the country, especially in Columbus, Ohio, where some of college football’s most dedicated fans live. Case in point: Ohio State Buckeyes fans drained the battery life of their FitBits (figuratively speaking) when they walked 19 miles to spell out O-H-I-O on Google Maps over the weekend. Reddit user @orweezy posted the photo to the Columbus page Monday. “My coworker friends and thought it would be cool to start off the football season by mapping and walking the Ohio Script this past weekend and using the stadium as the ‘I’ dotting,” @orweezy said. The journey took the crew six-and-a-half hours. Fielding questions from Reddit users, @orweezy said that after 8 miles they had some second thoughts. “‘You know this would have been better if we biked it.’ It took us 6 and a half hours of walking but we made a few bar stops so from 6:30 a.m. through 2:45 p.m.” That’s certainly one way to tailgate. …
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