West Side, Best Side 5K Trail Run

North Bend, United States • 12 Oct 2025

The West Side, Best Side 5K Trail Run is part of the Dirt Days Trail Series held at Shawnee Lookout Hamilton County Park in North Bend, Ohio. This scenic trail run covers approximately 3.44 miles (5.54 km) combining the Blue Jacket and Little Turtle nature trails, offering breathtaking views of the Ohio and Great Miami River valleys. The course starts and finishes at the Waterhole Meadow Shelter. Shawnee Lookout is known for its historical sites and natural beauty, including picnic areas and boat access. The event features chip timing, age-graded awards, and door prizes, making it a festive and competitive trail running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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5 km
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