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Buckeye Trail Blue Blaze Festival - Half Marathon

Shawnee, United States • 27 Sep 2025

The Buckeye Trail Blue Blaze Festival, taking place on September 26-27, 2025, in Shawnee, Ohio, celebrates the Buckeye Trail with a variety of outdoor events. Participants can choose from a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K run/walk, and an 8-mile hike, all set in the scenic Wayne National Forest. The festival aims to promote outdoor activities and community engagement, featuring challenging terrain and beautiful landscapes. Additionally, there will be a backpacking workshop for those interested in enhancing their skills. All finishers will receive a commemorative patch, and awards will be given to top finishers in various age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Ohio Shawnee

Race information

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13 mi
1000 m+
Half Marathon
8 mi
8 Mile Hike
10 km
10k
5 km
5k Run/walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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