Trail Running calendar near Galena 2025-2026

Shake off winter with the Fantastic Frigid 5K Series at Stratford Ecological Center, two crisp January races on scenic nature trails. Run one or save with a combo entry and enjoy post race treats and awards as part of RUNColumbus.

Join the Muddy Duck trail race on April 4, 2026 in Lewis Center, Ohio with 6K, 10K, 20K and 50K options on the rugged Rocks and Roots Trail at Alum Creek State Park. Expect technical singletrack, great swag and a friendly vibe for all level..

Run rugged singletrack at Lake Hope State Park near McArthur, Ohio on April 4, 2026 with 13.1 mile or 5 mile options. Finishers receive a wooden award and a race shirt if you register early, plus post race food and vegan options.

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.

Hit the trails at Alum Creek State Park on April 18, 2026 with distances from 5K to a half marathon plus relay and endurance options. Enjoy lakeside views, marked courses, aid stations and custom medals in a friendly trail atmosphere.

Run the rugged single track of Great Seal State Park in Chillicothe, Ohio with options from 5k to epic 100 mile and 100k distances. Choose your challenge on a 20 mile loop with big climbs and scenic trails. Register by May 1.

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..

Explore scenic trails at John Bryan State Park over two days with distances from 5K to a half marathon, plus a 20K relay and the 6 Hours of Power. Expect marked mixed terrain, aid stations and medals while earning Wolf Pack season points.

Tackle rugged singletrack at Strouds Run State Park on May 9, 2026 as the Thunderbunny Trail Races offer 50K, 25K and 11K options. Scenic loops around Dow Lake and a climb up Athens Ridge make for a challenging, memorable day limited to 400..

Take on the 6 Hours of Power at John Bryan State Park on May 9, 2026. Run as many 5K loops as you can in six hours on scenic trail and mixed terrain, with aid at the start finish for a fun, competitive endurance challenge.

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..

Hit the scenic trails around Hargus Lake at A.W. Marion State Park on May 30 and 31. Choose a half marathon, 10K, 5K, a timed six hour endurance event or a 20K relay for a fun, rewarding weekend of trail running.

Hit the trails at Alum Creek State Park on June 6, 2026 for a day of racing with half marathon, 10K, 5K, 20K relay, 6 Hours of Power and a season Pack Pass. Scenic mixed terrain, looped courses, finisher medals and season points make it a m..

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.

Tuscazoar Endurance Race at Camp Tuscazoar in Dover OH on Sept 5, 2026 features a roughly 25 mile loop and options from 25 to 100 miles plus night 25 and 50 mile races. Expect rugged trail, supportive aid stations and onsite camping.

Celebrate the 30th Air Force Marathon weekend at Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton with multiple distances and a Boston qualifying marathon finishing at the National Museum of the Air Force. Enjoy an expo, pasta dinner and finish line festival..

YOTE returns to Tar Hollow for a day of trail racing with options from youth 10K to a challenging 50K on a newly designed course. Expect technical singletrack, finisher tee and awards, and an adventurous day for all abilities.

Run through pasture, woods, crop fields and country roads at the Charm Field and Trail Challenge in Millersburg, OH. Timed 5k and a kids fun run take place alongside Charm Days with food, a pony parade and community activities.

Join Run with Heart on Saturday October 10 in Urbana Ohio for a community 5K, 1 Mile fun run and virtual option starting at Depot Coffeehouse. Enjoy a scenic course on the Simon Kenton Bike Path plus postrace goodies and awards.