Down & Dirty 10 Mile
Peninsula, United States • 8 Aug 2026
Event details
Down & Dirty 5 Mile & 10 Mile takes place on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at the Oak Hill Trail Head in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Peninsula, OH. The event offers two distance options:
- 5 Mile
- 10 Mile
Entry fees listed for the event are $35 for the 5-mile and $60 for the 10-mile. The race is part of the Dirty Trail Series and offers a Dirty VIP membership with benefits such as 20% off series races, multiple swag options, a no-swag discount option, a shoes discount at Vertical Runner, and an invitation to the Dirty Series awards party.
Course, awards, donations, and sponsors
The course at Oak Hill features varied terrain. The route begins with a fast descent into the valley, followed by a long uphill climb, then meanders over and around twisting, rooted trails to the finish. Finishers receive a medal plus one of: a triblend tee, a travel mug, or a CVNP water bottle. Donations from the event benefit the Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers and the top three male and female finishers in five-year age groups from 14 & Under through 70 & Over. Sponsors listed include Feetures, Skratch Labs, and Vertical Runner. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.