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Flusslauf Trail Run & Hike

Walton Hills, United States • 22 Aug 2026

Event Details

The Flusslauf Trail Run & Hike takes place on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at the Hemlock Creek Picnic Area within the Bedford Reservation in Walton Hills, Ohio.

Distances

Participants can choose from four event types:

  • 12K Run/Hike
  • 1 Mile Run/Hike
  • 1 Mile Ruck
  • Fest Entry

Course & Features

The main event is described as a 7-mile (or 11-kilometer) run, ruck, or hike through the Bedford Reservation. A notable feature of the course is a river crossing that is reported to be about 20 inches deep, getting participants' knees wet, and occurs twice along the route. A digital map of the 7-mile route is available.

Event Atmosphere & Perks

The event includes live music from a German band and a Biergarten. Participants in the running events receive runner socks or a hat, a finisher medal, a commemorative Bierglas, and post-race refreshments. The race is chip-timed, and there are overall and age group awards. A Fest Entry ticket provides access to the live music, one beer ticket, and a Bierglas.

Charity & Registration

A portion of the event's proceeds benefits Bike Cleveland, an organization promoting active transportation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Ohio Walton Hills

Race information

Website Registration
12 km
12k Run/hike
1 Mile Ruck
1 Mile Run/hike
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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