Trail Running calendar near Summerfield 2026-2027

Run the scenic Ohio Erie Canal Towpath Trail from St. Helena Park with 25k, 50k and 50 mile out and back options. Enjoy friendly aid stations, a cupless policy to protect the trail and a 14 hour time limit for the longest distance.

Soles for Songs 5K in Oakdale, PA supports the South Hills Children’s Choir scholarship fund. Run a scenic out and back on the Panhandle rail trail from Helicon Brewing, then enjoy refreshments and community spirit.

Join a scenic 5k run or walk at Rotary Lake in Barnesville on March 28, 2026, featuring mixed trails and roads and friendly competition. Bring the family for a free kids fun run, tasty post race treats and unique handcrafted nature trophies..

Experience scenic singletrack at Lake Hope State Park with the Iron Furnace Trail Runs, offering 13.1 and 5 mile options and a capped field of 250 for a relaxed, wild race day. Finishers get a wooden award and a short sleeve shirt.

Tackle Mohican State Park trails with 25k or 50k options on April 11, 2026. Expect steep climbs, well stocked aid stations and postrace showers and food for 50k finishers.

Challenge rugged, scenic trails at Mohican State Park Lodge with marathon, half marathon, or 15k options that pass Clearfork Gorge, a covered bridge, and Lyons Falls. Finishers receive a triblend tee and medal.

Run through spring blossoms and boulder strewn single track at the Redbud Trail Challenge, a rugged 5K or 10K on OWBC's forested hills featuring the Nehemiah suspension bridge. Proceeds support Ohio Wilderness Boys Camp.

Scenic, rugged timed trail runs at Valley Falls State Park offer 6 and 12 hour formats on May 9, 2026. Run a 5.25 mile loop with about 750 feet gain per lap, enjoy stocked aid stations and a race shirt, support the Innocent Lives Foundation..

Trail running at Camp Tuscazoar near Dover Ohio on May 9, 2026 with 50K, 25K, and a 9ish mile option through single track and bridle trails. Expect well stocked aid stations, a race shirt and a gnome finisher medal for all finishers.

Run mostly singletrack at Strouds Run State Park in the Thunderbunny Trail Races, with 50K, 25K and 11K options on May 9, 2026. Limited to 400 runners, the event includes a technical race shirt and scenic climbs around Dow Lake.

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..

Run 5,000 acres of Mohican Memorial State Forest with marathon, 50 mile and 100 mile options across single track, dirt roads and paved sections. Scenic, challenging trails and Western States qualification make this a standout trail event.

Eagle Up Ultra returns early June to St. Helena Park in Canal Fulton, Ohio, featuring a 5 mile loop and options from a 25K to a 24 hour solo or 100 mile relay. Camp on site, race cupless, and enjoy a postrun beer; register by June 4.

Summer Sasquatch at Salt Fork Lodge in Kimbolton, OH offers challenging trail races over scenic loops, with 10 Mile, 20 Mile and 50K options across June 6 and 7. Expect muddy, hilly singletrack, finisher swag, and proceeds supporting Guerns..

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.

Join Hell Hath No Hurry at Settler's Cabin Park on June 27, 2026 for trail races from 10K to 50 mile and relay teams. Enjoy aid stations, custom technical socks and hand crafted finisher awards.

Run Rattlerock Ultra near Morgantown WV on July 25, 2026 with 25k and 50k options on rocky, technical trails in Coopers Rock State Forest. The 50k packs nearly 6,000 feet of climbing across repeat loops for a rugged, scenic test.

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.