Dirt Days Trail Series - French Park Creek Crossings

Cincinnati, United States • 21 Jun 2026

Event

The Dirt Days Trail Series - French Park Creek Crossings takes place on June 21, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio at French Park, 3012 Section Road, 45237. It is the fourth leg of the Dirt Days Trail Series and coincides with Father's Day. The individual entry fee is $23.50 for pre-registration, with a $5 discount for participants 14 and under. A season pass covering the full series is available. Timing uses MyLaps disposable bib tags with the chip on the bib number. Series shirts may be ordered with registration for $20 or purchased at the Fleet Feet tent. Age-graded awards will be given, and a free pair of Altra shoes will be randomly awarded at each event. Random door prizes are also drawn.

Course and logistics

The course is approximately 3.6 mile and may be subject to change. The route starts near the top of a hill, descends into a meadow, passes through tall grass, runs the park perimeter, then moves into the park interior. The route follows the creek and crosses it several times; crossings include stepping stones, log bridges, or running through the creek. The final section gradually rises back to the shelter and meadow. Registration is online; online mobile registration may be available on the day of the event if the race is not sold out. There is no early packet pick up; check-in is handled on race day. Amenities include a variety of treats. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
3.6 Mile Trail Run
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