Trail Running calendar near Shawnee 2025-2026

The Tuscazoar Endurance Race is a multi-distance ultramarathon held at Camp Tuscazoar in Dover, Ohio. The event offers 100-, 75-, 50-, and 25-mile options, plus night starts for the 50- and 25-mile races. The 25-mile loop is about 95% trail, looping mostly on Camp Tuscazoar property with a 5.5-mile..

YOTE, RunFluent LLC’s second annual endurance event, takes place in Laurelville, Ohio (50874 Clark Hollow Rd, Londonderry, OH 45647). Distances offered include 50K, 25K, and 10K, plus a youth 10K. Courses are single-loop, predominantly single-track trails with bridal trails and forest roads connecti..

French Ridge Vineyards 5k is a fundraiser-style running and walking event held in Killbuck, Ohio, on the grounds of French Ridge Vineyard and Winery. Participants can choose a 5K run or a 1.5-mile loop, with the course set among vineyard scenery. The event supports the West Holmes Cross Country team..

Dublin Coffman’s Band On The Run 5K is a scenic, community-running fundraiser held at Glacier Ridge Metro Park in Dublin, Ohio (9801 Hyland Croy Road). The event features a 5K run/walk through the park, plus a Kids Kazoo March and a Kazoo March for youth and families. All proceeds benefit the DCMB s..

Sprint for Survivors is a fundraising running and walking event in Marysville, Ohio, at Jim Simmons Trail. It offers a 1-mile walk, a 5k, and a 10k, inviting participants of all levels. The event raises awareness of human trafficking and supports She Dreams Again, a faith-based nonprofit aiding trau..

The Mountwood Challenge Trail Race takes place in Mountwood Park near Waverly, West Virginia, about 15 miles east of Parkersburg on U.S. Route 50. This event features a 10-mile trail race and 5K trail races, including a run and a walk.The 10-mile race has a 4-hour time limit, with participants excee..

The Hocking Hills Trail Run, held at Hocking Hills State Park in Logan, Ohio, offers a variety of race distances including 60K (37.5 miles), 40K (25 miles), 20K (12.5 miles), 10K (6.2 miles), and 5K (3.1 miles). Starting at the Naturalist Cabin, the course traverses the scenic woodlands of Hocking H..

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...

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..

Shawnee Trail Runs takes place in West Portsmouth, Ohio, and is billed as Ohio’s most challenging ultramarathon. The event offers three distances: a 54-mile main course with about 11,000 feet of climbing (the route includes four bonus miles, for a total of 54), a 50K with 6,500 feet of gain, and a 1..

Rule the Roost returns to Chillicothe, Ohio, as the finale of the RunFluent Ohio Trail Series. The event offers three distances: a 7K, a 12-hour solo, and a 12-hour two-person relay. The course is a figure-8, 100% trail layout with hard-packed sections, some technical bits, and scenic overlooks and..

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 RCRWC Broughton Trail Race is a true trail event held at Broughton Nature Park in Marietta, Ohio. It offers two 5-mile options: The Broughton’s 5 Mile Trail Run and The Broughton’s 5 Mile Trail Walk. The course takes runners through wooded Orange and Red Loop trails, starting near the Broughton..

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..