Flusslauf Trail Run & Hike
Walton Hills, United States • 4 Sep 2026
Flusslauf Trail Run and Hike
Flusslauf Trail Run and Hike is scheduled for Friday, September 4, 2026, at the Hemlock Nature Preserve - Bedford Reservation in Walton Hills, Ohio. The event takes place on park trails and includes an organized finish area with a biergarten and live music from a German band.
The main course is a forest route that follows trails and root-strewn terrain. The route includes a river crossing reported at about 20 inches deep, reaching up to knee height, and participants cross the stream twice. The event offers timed results with chip timing and presents overall and age-group awards.
Distances:
- 7 miles (about 11 kilometers) - trail run, ruck, or hike
- 1 mile - short course option
Participant items and services listed for entrants include a custom hat, finisher medal, a bierglas memento, post-race refreshments, and a post-race brat with meat and vegetarian options. A festival entry component includes one beer ticket and a bierglas. A portion of event proceeds will benefit Bike Cleveland, an organization that supports cycling in the local area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.