Trail Running calendar near Cleveland 2025-2026

Join the Frosty Buck Trail Race in Glenmont, OH on December 13, 2025 for scenic, looped winter trail running with 25k and 50k options. Tackle multiple laps of the original BBTBU course with light aid at the loop start and finish.

Hit the trails for Dirty Love in North Chagrin Reservation, Willoughby Hills. Run or hike an 8k or 15k loop, warm up by the fireplace with hot chocolate, grab finisher swag, and support Cleveland Metroparks trails.

Shake off winter at the inaugural Cabin Fever Trail Race at Richfield Heritage Preserve on Feb 21, 2026. Run or ruck 5k or 5 mile or go virtual, then enjoy s'mores, a beer garden and great swag 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 a scenic, tree lined route through Cleveland Metroparks with 13K and 5K distances plus ruck and kids events. Chip timed with hooded sweatshirts for timely registrants and custom wooden awards for top finishers.

Get muddy on scenic trails at Flirt with Dirt 10k and Half Marathon in Brecksville Reservation. Choose the 10k or half, enjoy a finisher medal and pick swag, and support Cleveland Metroparks trails while racing through beautiful woods.

Choose a 25k or 50k trail challenge at scenic Mohican State Park, starting and finishing at Mohican Adventures. Friendly volunteers and post race refreshments make this a rewarding day of rugged trail fun that supports local programs.

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..

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..

Mohican Trail Run in late May offers 100 mile, 50 mile and marathon races through scenic single track and dirt roads in Mohican Memorial State Forest near Loudonville Ohio. Expect rugged trails, hearty aid stations and a classic ultramarath..

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.

Test your endurance on a scenic 5 mile loop along the Ohio Erie Canal Towpath at Eagle Up Ultra, a 24 hour event in St Helena Park, Canal Fulton. Choose solo, 25K or team relay formats, camp onsite, and enjoy aid stations and a post race be..

Join Around the Beach on June 13 in Munroe Falls for a scenic 5K or 1.55 mile fun walk around the lake to support Running2bwell. Live music, treats, a tech shirt and medal, and a course friendly to dogs and strollers.

Tuscazoar Raw invites trail runners to tackle rugged, scenic loops at Camp Tuscazoar near Dover OH with 25K, 50K and a demanding 100K with 10,500 feet of climbing. Enjoy aid station support, a race shirt, beer ticket and finisher medal.

Join Little Carolina Trail Fest on June 20 for an evening at Rocky River where a scenic 5K loop can be repeated for longer distances. Finishers get a custom medal and pin, then celebrate with live bluegrass and a beer garden with a free fir..

Run Akron on July 11, 2026 with marathon, half and 10K routes along the scenic Towpath Trail through Summit Metro Parks, past waterfalls and historic locks. Finishers get medals and shirts and aid stations are provided.

Celebrate the 20th Burning River Endurance Runs & Relay on July 25 and 26, 2026 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Pick a solo ultra, marathon or 8 person relay and run through scenic Cuyahoga Valley National Park for a challenging community focused..