Trail Running calendar near Dover 2025-2026

Climb Cleveland for Kidney Cancer is a stair-climb fundraiser held at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio. The event creates a celebratory atmosphere to honor individuals affected by kidney cancer, featuring a communal ascent of the arena stairs and a post-climb celebration. Attendees can learn f..

The Cleveland Clinic Brain Aneurysm Awareness 5K/1 Mile is a charity running event held at South Mastick Picnic Area in the Rocky River Reservation, Cleveland Metroparks, Fairview Park, Ohio. It offers a 5K Run or Walk (chip-timed) and a 1 Mile Walk (non-timed), set on an out-and-back trail course t..

The Best of the West Marathon and Half Marathon take place at West Branch State Park Beach in Ravenna, Ohio. This event celebrates a newly designated section of the Buckeye Trail, a state-recognized trail known for its scenic oak-hickory forests and diverse wildlife. The marathon is an out-and-back..

The BattleAxe 5K Trail/Obstacles/Team event takes place in Nineveh, Pennsylvania, featuring a unique 5K wooded trail run with multiple race options. Participants can choose a standard trail run, an obstacle run with over 27 challenging obstacles testing strength and agility, or a four-person team ob..

The Buckeye Trail Blue Blaze Festival in Shawnee, Ohio, celebrates the Buckeye Trail within the Wayne National Forest and the Village of Shawnee. The festival offers five trail experiences: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K Run/Walk, a 10 Mile Hike, and an overnight Backpacking trek, all on the Buckeye Trail...

Raiders Run in Bay Village, Ohio, is a community fundraiser hosted by St. Raphael School. The event offers multiple distances: a 5K, a 5K for SRS students, a 1-Mile option, and a 1-Mile for SRS students, plus a 5K/1-Mile Virtual option.The course map is available, with the race benefiting the school..

NEO24 is a 24-hour and 12-hour ultrarunning event held in Brunswick, Ohio, established in 2024 as the successor to the popular NorthCoast 24 race. The race features a USATF-certified 0.996-mile loop course with minimal elevation gain, set around the scenic Brunswick Lake. Designed to be inclusive, i..

The 7th Annual WQMX 5KAY is a running and walking event held at Rufener Hilltop Farms, located at 1022 State Route 43 in Mogadore, Ohio. Participants can choose between a 3.1-mile run or a one-mile walk on a scenic, unpaved course featuring beautiful views of the property. The event offers medals fo..

The New London Dan Olien XC Invite is a cross country meet held in New London, Ohio, at 2495 Euclid Road. Scheduled for October 4, 2025, the event features multiple races for middle school and high school athletes, including boys and girls divisions. Distances include 2-mile races for high school pa..

Charm Field & Trail Challenge takes place in Millersburg, Ohio. The event offers a 5K and a Kids Fun Run on Saturday, October 4, 2025. It’s described as not your average road race, with a mixed course that winds through pasture fields, wooded areas, crop fields, and rural roads, creating a rustic, t..

Head For The Hills! is a scenic, family-friendly fall race held in Moreland Hills, Ohio, at Forest Ridge Preserve and the Lang Pavilion in the Chagrin River valley. The event features a 5K run on a recently resurfaced, out-and-back course along Chagrin River Road with gently rolling hills, plus a 1...

The Fineview Step Challenge is the 30th annual urban step and trail race organized by the Fineview Citizens Council in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It offers two courses: a 5-mile and a 2-mile route through Fineview’s hills, streets, and 12 public staircases, totaling over 1,600 steps. Participants asc..

Nuthatch Nonsense is a challenging 15K trail race held at Sand Run Metro Park in Akron, Ohio. The course features over 1,000 feet of elevation gain, including primitive single-track trails like Dogwood and Nuthatch Loops, plus an out-and-back section on a jogging trail for faster running. The race s..

Scouting the Moon is a trail-running event in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, hosted by Scouts BSA Troop 198. The third annual races offer two distances: a 5K Run/Walk through Moon Park and a 10K Trail Run through Montour Woods. The event emphasizes Scout values such as leadership, service, and character,..

Located in Northeast Ohio, the Canal Corridor 100 Mile Endurance Run is a 100-mile ultramarathon along the Towpath Trail of the Ohio & Erie Canalway, starting and finishing in Akron with an out-and-back to Canal Basin Park in Cleveland. The 9th edition runs on a flat, fast course of crushed limeston..

Mo Fall is a fall trail running event in Perrysville, Ohio, at Mohican State Park Lodge. It offers the Mo Fall Marathon, Half Marathon, and 15k. The course is a 13.1-mile loop starting and finishing at Mohican Lodge, winding past Lyons Falls and the park’s covered bridge, with elevation gains of 1,2..

HalloWin 5K Race & 1 Mile Fun Run takes place at Boettler Park in North Canton, Ohio. The event features a 5K trail race and a 1-mile fun run, with finisher medals and long-sleeve shirts for all participants. The friendly, festive atmosphere includes costumes, decorations, and plenty of candy stops,..

The Ceely Rose Twelve Hour Survival Run is a unique endurance event held at Malabar Farm State Park in Lucas, Ohio. Participants can choose between a solo 12-hour run or a team relay with up to four runners. The course is approximately 2.25 miles, featuring pavement, gravel, and grass, and runners c..

The EDWINS Run for Re-Entry - Trail Run Grind & Fun Run is an annual event held in Cleveland, Ohio, supporting the EDWINS Leadership & Restaurant Institute. Participants can choose between a challenging Trail Run Grind or a beginner-friendly 1-mile Fun Run/Walk. The Trail Run features a rugged off-r..

Run With Scissors is a running event held in Boston Township, Ohio, featuring a half marathon, full marathon, and double marathon. The race starts at Kendall Lake Lodge and courses through the scenic Cuyahoga Valley National Park. The half marathon follows an out-and-back route, while the full and d..