Germantown Trail Race

Germantown, United States • 17 Oct 2026

Germantown Trail Races

The Germantown Trail Races are held at Germantown MetroPark, with the Morning Glory Shelter listed as the race facility. The park contains areas of old-growth forest, water-carved ravines, prairies and meadows, and the Twin Creek corridor, which the courses traverse.

Distances offered include:

  • 13.1 Miles
  • 10K
  • 5K
  • 20K Relay
  • 6 Hours of Power

The 20K Relay is structured as four 5K loops. Teams consist of between two and four participants, each participant must run at least one loop, and participants register separately.

Parking and facilities at the start and finish area include free parking, a shelter for shade or rain protection, and vault-style restrooms. Additional flush restrooms are available at the nearby visitor center.

Participants receive a custom race bib, a custom medal, a custom race sticker, Hammer Nutrition gel or fiz, aid station support, a marked course, official timing, and snacks and refreshments at the start and finish area.

The event is permitted under special use authorization from Five Rivers Metroparks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Saturday 1/2 Marathon
20 km
Saturday 20k Relay
10 km
Saturday 10k
5 km
Saturday 5k
Saturday 6 Hours of Power
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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Evening 2 mile grass cross country races at Corwin Nixon Park in Mason OH on 08/07/2026 with high school and open divisions and free spectator access.

Trail races at Oakes Quarry Park in Fairborn offering a 1.55 mile fun run plus 5K, 10K, and 15K lap formats through limestone cliffs and wooded trails.

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