Flusslauf Trail Run & Hike

Flusslauf Trail Run & Hike

Flusslauf Trail Run & Hike takes place on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Bedford Reservation in Walton Hills, Ohio. The event centers on trail routes through wooded terrain featuring roots, streams, and a river crossing that requires participants to get wet twice. The main route is a 12 km course described as about seven miles and is open to runners, ruckers, and hikers. The event includes a post-course Biergarten area where participants may have a beverage and find post-race refreshments.

Distances offered:

• 12 km route for run, ruck, or hike
• 1 mile route option

Participants receive event items and services including runner socks or a hat, a finisher medal, and a commemorative Bierglas. The main race is chip timed, with overall and age group awards and additional prize categories. A portion of event proceeds will benefit Bike Cleveland, an organization that promotes cycling and active transportation. The schedule includes packet pick up, multiple course starts, awards, and a closing time for the event. The description emphasizes trail terrain, the river crossing, race timing, post-race refreshments, and charitable support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.