The Guantlet 15K

Fairborn, United States • 15 Aug 2026

The Gauntlet 1.55, 5k, 10k, 15k

The Gauntlet takes place at Oakes Quarry Park in Fairborn, Ohio. The event is organized as trail races and a short fun run that follow wooded trails and paths around limestone cliffs and quarry overlooks. The course includes varied, rugged terrain and multiple scenic sections near the quarry.

Race distances offered:

  • 1.55 Miles fun run
  • 3.1 Miles (5K)
  • 6.2 Miles (10K)
  • 9.3 Miles (15K)

Entry fees vary by distance: the 1.55 Mile fun run is listed at $15, the 5K at $30, the 10K at $37, and the 15K at $45. Registrations completed by August 5 include a short-sleeve race shirt; registrations after that date do not include a shirt. All participants receive a finisher medal. Overall winners in the 5K, 10K, and 15K will receive a special award.

Information about packet pickup, start procedures, or exact course markings is not provided here. The description focuses on the race setting, available distances, entry fees, shirt availability condition, and awards as stated for the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 km
The Gauntlet 15k
10 km
The Gauntlet 10k
5 km
The Gauntlet 5k
The Gauntlet 1.55 Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Loop-format event at John Bryan State Park in Yellow Springs offering distances from 1.1 miles to 13.2 miles with aid stations each loop.

An orienteering event at Lost Creek Reserve on July 26 hosted by the Miami Valley Orienteering Club, with courses for multiple skill levels, loaner compasses, chip timing, and an $8 entry fee.

A 12 hour run and ruck on a 1.52 mile paved loop at Smith Park in Middletown, Ohio. Chip timing, a stocked aid station, weight rules for ruckers, and student crafted finisher awards for several distance milestones.

Trail races at Oakes Quarry Park in Fairborn offer 1.55 mile, 5K, 10K and 15K distances over limestone cliffs and wooded trails. Overall winners receive awards and all finishers get a medal.

Add Event
Help us complete the calendar!
  • Distance is at least 5 km
  • Event has a website or Facebook page
Website
Optional: Please provide your e-mail address if we may contact you.
Report a change
We will only update the data if the information is also on the website.