Trail Running calendar near Lewis Center 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 miles, featuring pavement, gravel, and grass, and runners c..

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 finish at the Alum Creek Marina, featuring mixed terrain wi..

The ORRRC Broken Toe 50K & 25K & Ruck is a trail running event held at Caesar Creek State Park Campground in Wilmington, Ohio. Featuring distances of 25K and 50K, runners traverse a scenic loop through wooded areas with rolling hills, gullies, creek crossings, and lakefront views. The 25K runners co..

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 the trail in alternating directions to complete their chosen d..

Vinberige Vineyards Wine Run Turkey Trot 5k takes place at Vinberige Vineyards in Thornville, Ohio (5400 State Route 204). The cross-country style course starts and finishes at the winery, features uneven footing and two hills, making it a fun but challenging option for runners and walkers. Registra..

The Bobcat Trail Marathon in Glouster, Ohio, is a challenging trail running event held at Burr Oak State Park. Scheduled for November 8, 2025, it features a marathon and a half marathon. The marathon is a single-loop course that is 90% trail and 10% asphalt, showcasing rugged terrain with rolling hi..

Bigfoot is a trail-running weekend at Salt Fork Lodge in Kimbolton, Ohio. Saturday offers 50K, 20 mile, and 10 mile options; Sunday features a 10 mile race. The course is a 10.4-mile loop on park trails, marked with pink blazes.The 50K is three loops with over 4,000 feet of elevation gain; the 20 mi..

The Frosty Buck Trail Race takes place in Glenmont, Ohio, and offers 50k and 25k trail distances built on the original BBTBU loop. In this revival, the event returns to a standard format rather than the Backyard Ultra style. The 50k consists of a 2-mile opening segment followed by seven loops of the..

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 trail designed by runners, providing a unique experience each..

The Big Deal at Great Seal in Chillicothe, Ohio at Great Seal State Park unveils an expanded endurance festival for May 2, 2026. New this year is the Big Deal 100 Miler, 100k, 20 Miler, plus Adult 5k and Youth 5k. The centerpiece is a 20-mile loop run entirely on single-track trails with just two ro..

The Mohican Trail Run, held annually in Ohio's Mohican Memorial State Forest, is a premier ultra-marathon event with a 35-year history. It features three race distances: a challenging 100-mile ultra, a 50-mile race, and a marathon, all winding through scenic forest trails, dirt roads, and single-tra..

Metahqua 24 is a trail running event held in Chillicothe, Ohio, featuring a scenic 2-mile course with a mix of single track and grass trails, including a 0.7-mile uphill segment with 200 feet of elevation gain, a 0.7-mile downhill, and a 0.6-mile flat section. The race offers multiple distances: a 2..