Trail Running calendar near Toledo 2026-2027

Celebrate spring with a choice of runs at River Bends Park. Choose an 8 km trail race, a 5 km paved run/walk, or tackle both in the Hoot X 2 challenge. The event features team spirit recognition, participant swag, and awards across multiple..

A fun, donut-themed race day at Toledo's Glass City Metropark. Choose from a Half-Marathon, 10K, 5K, or a family-friendly 1 Mile and Kid's Dash. All finishers get a shirt, medal, and a donut at the finish line.

Trail Weekend at Pinckney State Recreation Area on April 25, 2026 features looped trail courses on Potawatomi and Crooked Lake Trails with distances from 5M to 50K, finisher medals, and a post-race party with bonfires and music.

Experience the natural beauty of Point Pelee National Park with 5 km, 10 km, and 15 km road and trail courses set at the southernmost point of mainland Canada.

Run the scenic trails of Independence Oaks County Park at the Crooked Lake Trail Run. Choose from a flat 2.3-mile loop, a rolling 5K, or a challenging 10K on well-maintained paths. Your registration supports the Trecho Fitness Foundation.

Run a cross country 5K at Revel Run in Chelsea, Michigan on May 9, 2026. This second annual event supports the Chelsea Track & Field Teams and aims to become a major community tradition. Lace up for a scenic run and a great cause.

Three trail races at Island Lake Recreation Area near Brighton Michigan, including two night events and a daytime 50K. The series is capped at 450 runners and carries a total prize purse of $9,750.

Experience a trail run through the Liberty-Benton Schools campus in Findlay. This family event features a timed 5k race and a 1 mile kids run with awards for various age groups and medals for young participants.

Point to point trail races of 100 and 50 miles through the Huron River Watershed in southeast Michigan on June 6, 2026. Courses cross multiple regional parks, mostly singletrack, with substantial elevation and set time cutoffs.

Experience rugged trail running through the woods of Hell Michigan. Choose from multiple individual distances or a 55M relay followed by a post race celebration with live music and food.

Run for a cause at the Gleaners Hunger Free Summer Race in Brighton. Choose between a chip-timed 5K on a cross-country course or a 1 Mile Fun Run. Your participation helps provide meals for families in Southeast Michigan.

A 5k mud run in Oak Harbor, Ohio on June 20, 2026 with 20+ obstacles and alternate challenge and Xtreme routes. Every participant receives a medal and the event will donate 10% of proceeds to Ronald McDonald House Charities.

Run a flat 10K on gravel dike trails through the scenic 1000 acre Howard Marsh Metropark followed by optional kayaking and birdwatching in a unique wetland habitat.

Run or walk through the scenic Wildwood Metropark in Toledo. The event features a mixed-surface 5K and a paved 1-mile walk, with all proceeds supporting local parks. It's a family-friendly outing for a good cause.

This community 5K in Wauseon's Homecoming Park features a scenic route through woods and fields. The event promotes pollinators and gardening, with post race activities, refreshments, and prizes.

Experience the natural beauty of Findley State Park on a scenic trail course around the lake. Choose from various running and hiking distances to support local park conservation and enjoy handcrafted medals.

Experience a sun soaked summer challenge at Glass City Metropark featuring a half marathon, 10K, 5K, and kids events. Enjoy chip timed results, finisher medals, and free ice cream at the finish line.

A backyard ultra in Holly, Michigan with repeated 4.167 mile loops on trail and a night road loop. Self supported runners may use crew; on-site prizes include awards for the winner and reduced entry options for assists.

The Urban Trail Series features three summer Wednesday evening 5K run/walks at Bloomer Park. Series participants receive finisher medals, chip timing, and a post-race cookout with awards.

Experience a point to point journey through the Michigan wilderness on the Waterloo Pinckney Trail. Run through forests and meadows before celebrating at a finish line party hosted by Sandhill Crane Vineyards.