Trail Running calendar near Howard 2025-2026

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..

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 atmospher..

Spooky Sprint- Columbus in Lewis Center, Ohio, is a Halloween-themed running festival slated for October 25, 2025, at Highland Banks Metro Park (9466 Columbus Pike). The event offers multiple distances: 1 mile, 5K, 10K, and a Half Marathon,..

Event overview Run With Scissors is a road and trail running event near Kendall Lake Lodge in Peninsula, Boston Township, Ohio. The event offers several entry categories and lists registration closing on Wed, Oct 22. Awards are given in Ove..

The Chippewa Creek Challenge is a half marathon trail race held in the scenic Brecksville Reservation, part of the Cleveland Metroparks in Ohio. Scheduled for October 25, 2025, this event offers runners a challenging course featuring varied..

The Alum Creek Trail Race, held at Alum Creek State Park in Lewis Center, Ohio, offers a variety of trail running events including a half marathon, 10K, 5K, 20K relay, and a unique 6 Hours of Power endurance challenge. The courses start and..

6 Hours of Power at Alum Creek State Park takes place at the Marina (4000 Hollenback Rd) in Lewis Center, Ohio. Runners attempt to complete as many 5K loops as possible in six hours; finishing four loops officially completes the race, with..

Run a scenic 5K through Vinberige Vineyards over rolling hills and uneven cross country terrain, then enjoy a postrace wine pour and finisher medal. Chip timing and a collapsible wine glass add to the festive Turkey Trot vibe.

The Autumn Squatch 10K, 20K & 50K is a trail running event held at Alum Creek State Park in Lewis Center, Ohio. Set on the scenic Rocks and Roots Trail, the race offers three distance options: 10K, 20K, and 50K. Participants run loops of th..

Zero Hour Endurance Run The Zero Hour Endurance Run is the inaugural event held on November 2, 2025, at Combustion Brewery & Taproom Pickerington, 80 W Church St, Suite 101, Pickerington, OH. The event is presented in partnership with C..

The Bobcat Trail Marathon in Glouster, Ohio, takes place at Burr Oak State Park, offering a rugged and scenic trail running experience. Scheduled for November 8, 2025, the event features a marathon and a half marathon. The marathon is a sin..

Turkey Trails- Columbus, held in Newark, Ohio, is a Thanksgiving-themed running event offering 5k and 10k distances, plus a 1-mile fun option and a Kids Dash, plus a Volunteer then Run and Virtual Race. Set at Ohio State at Newark (1179 Uni..

Run scenic loops through Bath Nature Preserve at the Regal Beagle Ultra in Akron on Nov 23, offering 50K, 25K and a 5 mile option on mixed trails and rolling hills. Support local conservation and earn a very regal beagle finisher medal.

Event overview Bigfoot is a two-day trail race held Saturday and Sunday, December 6-7, 2025, at Salt Fork State Park Lodge in Kimbolton, Ohio (11073 Natural Resources Rd 3). The event includes multiple distances across the weekend: 50K (th..

Tackle winter trails at the Frosty Buck Trail Race in Glenmont OH on December 13, 2025. Choose a 50k or 25k looped course inspired by Bob's Big Timber, with a lightly stocked aid station to keep you moving.

Race Brimstone in Canal Fulton, Ohio stages a lively mix of road and trail races from community 5k fun runs to challenging ultras. Their races add unique flair and support runners, with some registration fees helping local charities.

The Muddy Duck is a trail running event held at the Rocks and Roots Trail in Alum Creek State Park, Lewis Center, Ohio. Scheduled for April 5, 2026, it offers multiple race distances: 6K, 10K, 20K, and 50K. The course features loops on a tr..

Take on High Lea at Richfield Heritage Preserve with options from 6 Hour to 100 mile on a shaded 2.92 mile loop with 225 ft gain. Camp onsite, enjoy aid stations and live timing, and earn belt buckles for 100 mile and 100k finishers.

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..

Take on the 24 hour Eagle Up Ultra on a scenic 5 mile loop at St Helena Park in Canal Fulton, Ohio. Solo and relay options let teams chase 100 miles while supporting Team RWB, and finishers receive medals or buckles on the spot.