Chippewa Creek Challenge

Brecksville, United States • 25 Oct 2025

The Chippewa Creek Challenge is an exciting trail running event set in the picturesque Brecksville Reservation, part of the Cleveland Metroparks. Participants can enjoy a half marathon that showcases the stunning autumn foliage, featuring a mix of terrains and elevations that cater to both experienced runners and beginners. The event emphasizes endurance and exploration, symbolized by the local salamander species. Awards are given to the top finishers in various categories, and donations benefit the Trails Division of Cleveland Metroparks. The race is part of the Dirty Trail Series, promoting outdoor activity and community engagement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Chippewa Creek Challenge Half Marathon
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