Trail Running calendar near Downtown Akron 2026-2027

The Mohican Trail Run offers 100 mile, 50 mile and marathon options on looped forest trails near Loudonville, Ohio, with aid stations about every five miles and a 32 hour cutoff for the 100 mile race. Awards include finishers buckles, medal..

A multi-day trail ultramarathon at Brady's Run Park offering 100 mile, 100k, half marathon and several shorter events across May 29-31, 2026. The weekend includes relays, a pacer option, a Women in Ultrarunning program, and participant amen..

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.

Eagle Up Ultra is a 24 hour race on a five mile loop at St. Helena Park in Canal Fulton, Ohio. Options include a new 25K, individual 24 hour entries, and relay teams aiming for 100 miles.

Weekend trail races at Salt Fork State Park featuring 50K, 20-mile, and two 10-mile events on a 10.4-mile loop. Awards and finisher swag are provided, and donations benefit Guernsey County Sheriff's Mounted Search and Rescue.

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.

Join Dylan's Dash 5K in Orrville for a fun community run and family day at Caskeys Campground supporting Type 1 diabetes awareness. Enjoy a 5K, a free kids run, lake activities, food, and music while raising funds for a great cause.

Tuscazoar Raw invites trail runners to tackle scenic, rugged loops at Camp Tuscazoar with 25K, 50K and 100K options. Expect winding singletrack, big climbs and a fun finish with shirt, beer ticket and medal.

Run scenic looped trails at the Little Carolina Trail Fest in Rocky River Reservation, choosing distances from 5K to 20K and earning a custom finisher medal. Stay for live bluegrass, a beer garden and laid back festival vibes.

A community trail event in Steubenville, OH featuring a 5k trail run and walk, a Tot Trot for ages 3 to 6, and a race shirt option. The course follows the Purple and Red trails at Historic Beatty Park with wooded paths and creek crossings.

Run the Buckeye Trail on June 28, 2026 in Brecksville and Peninsula OH with 50k and 25k options. Join Ohio's oldest trail 50k, snag a triblend tee and finisher medal, and support the Crooked River chapter of the Buckeye Trail Association.

A trail focused event in Akron running from Memorial Parkway into Summit Metro Parks along the Towpath Trail, featuring marathon, half marathon and 10 K distances and aid stations with water sports drink and gels.

A cross country 5K and a 1 Mile family walk in Seven Hills on July 19, 2026, with mixed-surface trails, on-course entertainment, and Home Days food offerings at noon. Registration opens March 1, 2026.

A multi-distance endurance weekend in Cuyahoga Falls offering 100 mile, 50 mile, marathon and an eight person 100 mile relay, with courses through Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Summit Metro Parks, elevation profiles, swag choices and fu..

Steel City Human vs Horse at Hillman State Park on August 1, 2026 pits runners against equestrians on scenic single track, gravel and meadow trails. Choose 20k, 50k or 50 mile for a rare side by side endurance race.

Steel City Human vs Horse invites runners and horseback riders to Hillman State Park to race side by side across scenic 20k, 50k, and 50 mile courses. A pre race safety meeting is required and camping is available for horses and people.

Trail runs of 5 mile and 10 mile in Cuyahoga Valley National Park on August 8, 2026. Courses at Oak Hill Trail Head include a fast descent, a long climb and twisting rooted trails, with finisher swag and age group awards.

A cross country 5K and a half mile kids fun run at South Range High School in Canfield, Ohio on August 8, 2026. Medals, event shirts, raffle baskets, and awards support South Range Cross Country.

An approximately 203 mile out-and-back road run from Walnut Beach to Wellsville along Ohio route 45, with a 6 day cutoff and a 100 mile option. The course runs on open roads with no official aid stations.

Evening trail event at Bedford Reservation featuring a roughly seven mile course with a shallow river crossing, live German style music and a Biergarten. Multiple entry options include a 12K, 1 mile run or ruck, and a fest only ticket.