Deer Trail Run Half-Marathon

Cincinnati, United States • 23 Aug 2025

The Deer Trail Run Half-Marathon, held in Cincinnati, Ohio, takes place at Mount Airy Forest Playground, the city's largest park with nearly 1,500 acres of scenic off-road trails. This event offers three race distances: 5K, 10K, and half-marathon, all featuring routes through the beautiful trail system. The race welcomes both runners and walkers, encouraging a fun atmosphere with themed races and costume contests, including awards for best costumes.

All finishers receive themed medals. The event is part of the Alpine Trail Race Series, where participants earn points toward yearly awards. Youth under 20 receive a discount to promote trail running among young athletes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Deer Trail Run Half-Marathon
10 km
Deer Trail Run 10k
5 km
Deer Trail Run 5k
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