Trail Running Calendar Ohio 2026-2027

A fundraising event in Reynoldsburg with a team or individual 5K obstacle course and a separate paved 5K through Civic Park, supporting Hope For The Warriors and awarding medals to finishers.

Experience the natural beauty of Oak Openings Metropark with a 25k or 5k trail race. Support global health initiatives while navigating scenic forests and prairies on a professionally timed course.

Trail races at Richfield Heritage Preserve offering 50K, 1/2 Marathon and 10K on repeated 6 mile loops through single track, bridle trails, fields and camp roads. Aid stations provide water, gels and snacks with larger options for the 50K.

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Air Force Marathon at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, a Boston qualifying course that finishes at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. Choose from marathon, half, 10K, 5K..

YOTE on Sep 19, 2026 in Laurelville, OH offers 50K, 25K, 10K and a Youth 10K on a newly designed trail course where the 25K is mostly trail and the 50K repeats that route. Finishers receive a T and awards are given by gender and overall.

Trail marathon, half marathon, and a new 10k take place on forested trails at West Branch State Park as part of the Ohio Endurance Series. Half and 10k routes welcome hikers and include an all-trail 10k between the beach and the dam.

Join a community run in Cleveland supporting local entrepreneurs. Choose a timed 5k or a casual 1 mile walk starting from Stone Mad Pub. Registered participants receive a t-shirt, a taco box, and a post race beer.

A 5K mud and obstacle run at Honda Hills in Thornville Ohio on September 19 2026. The all ages event requires a signed waiver and Photo ID for adults and lists separate pricing for adult and KIDZ family waves.

Celebrate Ohio's Buckeye Trail with a selection of trail runs and guided hikes through the Wayne National Forest. Explore single track trails and historic Shawnee during this multi day outdoor festival.

This 7-mile trail run at Stillwater Prairie Reserve features a two-loop course with river crossings. Organized by the volunteer-run ORRRC, it's free for members and offers a finisher's award for all. A low-cost, community-focused event.

Hit the trails at the Yeti Trail Run in Mount Airy Forest Cincinnati with 5K, 10K, half marathon and 30K options through meadows, woods and along a fossil creek. Finishers get medals, costumes are encouraged and walkers are welcome.

Five themed trail races on Tuesday evenings in Cuyahoga Valley National Park from September 29 to October 27. Races are 3 to 5 miles and series scoring counts each participant's best four results with awards by overall and five year age gro..

Experience a unique multi terrain race through pastures and woods in Millersburg. Enjoy a festive atmosphere featuring a 5k and a kids fun run alongside the local Charm Days celebrations.

Shawnee Trail Runs near West Portsmouth, OH features 54 mile, 50K and 13.1 mile courses with substantial elevation gain and long remote sections. The 54 mile route includes a nine mile "Dark Side" through a hand maintained wilderness area.

A last-person-standing backyard ultra at Findlay Reservoir where runners complete a 4.3 mile loop every hour until one runner finishes a loop alone. The race is self supported and features professional timing with live coverage.

Choose a scenic 5K run or a 1.5-mile hike through the Forest Ridge Preserve in Moreland Hills. Your participation supports local park improvements and includes a custom tote bag and post-event refreshments. It's a family-friendly event with..

Test your stamina in Dayton at this 12 hour endurance event. Run or ruck across a flat 2.7 mile loop consisting of grass and trail double track to earn your finisher medal.

Experience a vibrant 5k trail run at Camp Lakota where runners and walkers encounter clouds of color. Help support local scouting and leadership programs while enjoying post race donuts and competing for top finisher awards.

Join the Run with Heart in Urbana for a 5K or 1 mile fun run along the Simon Kenton Bike Path starting at the Depot Coffeehouse.

Trail races at Mohican State Park on October 10, 2026, featuring a marathon, half marathon, and 15k through forested trails and park landmarks. Part of the Ohio Endurance Series with race swag and age group awards.