Trail Running calendar near Akron 2025-2026

Run or hike the Dirty Love 15k or 8k through scenic bridle trails at North Chagrin Reservation on Feb 15, 2026. Finishers get a medal and choose a triblend tee or travel mug while proceeds support Cleveland Metroparks trails.

Shake off winter at the Cabin Fever Trail Race in Richfield with in person or virtual 5k and 5 mile runs and ruck events. Enjoy s'mores by a fire, a beer garden with a drink ticket, a tech shirt and hoodie while supporting the park.

Run the Olde Girdled Grit Trail Run in Concord Township on February 28, 2026, with a scenic trail half marathon or a team relay option. Half marathon finishers receive a medal and a quarter zip plus soup and a sandwich to refuel and celebra..

Buzzard Day is a rugged trail race through Hinckley Reservation's roots rocks and climbs, offering 25k 50k and 100k options on March 14 2026. Enjoy marked loops, weekend camping, and support Run To Share with your entry.

Get Lucky 50/50 is a scenic out and back trail ultrarun along the Ohio Erie Canal Towpath in Canal Fulton, Ohio on Mar 21, 2026. Choose from 25K, 50K or 50 miles, enjoy aid stations and a finisher medal plus a 50 50 cash drawing for entrant..

Run or hike through the tree lined single track known as Little Oregon in Cleveland Metroparks on March 21. Choose from 13K and 5K courses, ruck options and a kids fun run, with chip timing, hoodies and wooden awards for top finishers.

Flirt with Dirt 10k & Half Marathon invites trail runners to Brecksville Reservation for scenic hiking and bridle trails on March 28, 2026. Enjoy a finisher medal and pick your swag while supporting Cleveland Metroparks trails.

The Rotary Lake 5k Trail Walk/Run will take place in Barnesville on Saturday 28 March 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Join the inaugural RunHer Society 5k and 1 Mile Walk for women on April 4, 2026 at Clark Field along the Towpath in Cleveland. Run or walk to support the New Life Serenity Center and enjoy a t shirt, finisher medal, and post race celebratio..

Tackle Mohican State Park trails with 25k or 50k options on April 11, 2026. Expect steep climbs, well stocked aid stations and postrace showers and food for 50k finishers.

Hit the trails at the new Dirty Dash 10k and Half Marathon in South Chagrin Reservation on April 18, 2026. Choose a 10k or half and enjoy a finisher medal and swag while supporting Cleveland Metroparks trails.

Experience Tapped For Sap 25k+ in Beaver Falls, a unique roughly 16 mile loop through Brady's Run Park with runnable trails and rolling hills. Maple syrup shot stations and pancakes at the finish add charm to this Trail Sisters Approved spr..

Challenge yourself at Mohican State Park Lodge on April 25, 2026 with marathon, half marathon or 15k courses that traverse rugged trails and iconic sights like Clearfork Gorge, a covered bridge, a fire tower and Lyons Falls. Finishers earn..

Take on the Outrun 24 Hour Trail Race in scenic Chapin Forest, looping a roughly 1 mile trail for up to 24 hours on rolling limestone and dirt. Live chip timing with medals and buckles for big milestones.

Run scenic single track and bridle trails at Camp Tuscazoar in Dover OH on May 9, 2026 with 50K, 25K, or roughly 9 mile options. Finishers earn a gnome medal and aid stations are available but the race is cupless so bring a reusable cup or..

Tackle the scenic Glacier Ridge Trail in Moraine State Park with 20 mile, 50K, 50 mile and 50 mile 5 person relay options on out and back courses. Rugged singletrack, aid stations and finisher medallions await.

Run or walk the TuscParks Norma Johnson Center 5K Follow the Flock on May 25, 2026 in Dover for a scenic trail through grassy paths and rolling hills. Awards, door prizes and a guaranteed shirt if you register by May 3 make it fun for all l..

Run 5,000 acres of Mohican Memorial State Forest with marathon, 50 mile and 100 mile options across single track, dirt roads and paved sections. Scenic, challenging trails and Western States qualification make this a standout trail event.

Tackle winding single track trails and gravel roads around Brady's Run Lake at the Rabid Raccoon 100 in Beaver Falls, PA. Multiple distances from 5k to 100 miles plus a night half, with beer and coffee for finishers.

Run a scenic 5K cross country through wooded trails of Cuyahoga Valley National Park at Old Trail School. A flat 1 mile family fun run welcomes kids and strollers for a relaxed finish and finisher medals for youngsters.