Run Empowered Series

The Dirt Days Trail Series - East Fork SP Trail Run is held at East Fork State Park in Bethel, Ohio. This event features trail runs on the well-established Backpack Trail, offering distances of 5.6 miles (one lap) and 10.8 miles (two laps), with an additional Trekker category for early starters or t..

The Steel City 12 Hour Run & Ruck is a unique endurance event held at Smith Park in Middletown, Ohio. Participants run or ruck for 12 hours on a flat, paved 1.52-mile loop course that parallels Middletown Regional Airport. The race offers various distance goals including half marathon (ruck only), m..

The East Fork race event in Bethel, Ohio, offers challenging trail runs with distances of 100 miles, 100K, 50K, and 15 miles around William H. Harsha Lake in East Fork State Park. The course features a counterclockwise loop of about 33 miles, with runners completing multiple loops depending on their..

The Powder Keg Trail Run is a popular 3.5-mile trail race held at Carter Park in Kings Mills, Ohio, part of the Dirt Days Trail Series. The scenic and challenging course loops through trails behind the Historic Kings Mansion, descending near the Little Miami River, following the old King Road, explo..

A Day in the Park in Lebanon, Ohio, is a USTAF-certified ultrarunning event held at Miller Ecological Park featuring a flat, scenic 1-mile crushed gravel loop. The event offers a 24-hour timed race and a new 6-hour option, ideal for first-time ultrarunners or marathoners. Participants can choose to..

The West Side, Best Side 5K Trail Run is part of the Dirt Days Trail Series held at Shawnee Lookout Hamilton County Park in North Bend, Ohio. This scenic trail run covers approximately 3.44 miles (5.54 km) combining the Blue Jacket and Little Turtle nature trails, offering breathtaking views of the..