Down & Dirty 10 Mile

Peninsula, United States • 9 Aug 2025

The Down & Dirty 10 Mile is a trail running event held at Oak Hill Trail Head in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Peninsula, Ohio. Part of the Dirty Trail Series, the course features a challenging mix of terrain, starting with a fast descent into the valley, followed by a long uphill climb, and winding through twisting, rooted trails. Participants enjoy a rugged and scenic experience on some of Northeast Ohio's best hiking trails. All runners receive a finisher medal and can choose from swag options like a tee, ice bandana, water bottle, or stainless steel cup. The event supports the Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park and offers awards for top finishers across various age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 mi
Down and Dirty 10 Mile
5 mi
Down and Dirty 5 Mile
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