Rising Sun
Trail Running Calendar near Rising Sun 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Rising Sun for 2026-2027! We've gathered 15 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
Trail races at Mt. Airy Forest in Cincinnati include 5K, 10K, a 13.1 Miles half marathon and 30K. Finishers get medals, half marathon and 30K include shirts, and the event awards series points across the ATR season.
September 2026
Women only 5K obstacle mud run at Pop's Landing in Glencoe, KY with 18 plus obstacles, open to ages 7 and up and focused on teamwork and shared experience.
An illuminated night run and walk at Glenwood Gardens with marked trails, a two-loop 3.26 mile run and a one-loop 2 mile walk; the run counts toward Dirt Days Trail Series points and online registration is required.
A 30K trail race in Cincinnati run as three laps of a 10K loop, featuring meadows, wooded trails and notable elevation gain. Finishers receive a medal and 30K entrants receive a finisher t-shirt; walkers are welcome.
October 2026
STADIUMTREK at Nippert Stadium on October 2, 2026 features an individual challenge to complete 14,000 steps within a three hour window for 14ER status, plus a relay for teams of 2 to 4. Registration opens June 17, 2026 and the fee is $49.99.
An exclusive nighttime 2.6 mile run in downtown Cincinnati offering early access to select BLINK installations and an interactive art experience.
Multi-race weekend in Glencoe KY featuring an 800 m kids run, a 5K trail and a last runner standing mini ultra, held October 16 to October 20, 2026.
Experience the final leg of the Dirt Days Trail Series with a 3.5 mile run at Shawnee Lookout. Enjoy river valley views and woodland trails in a historic park setting overlooking the Ohio and Great Miami Rivers.
Trail 5K and 10K at Red Wolf Sanctuary in Rising Sun on October 24, 2026; timed event with shuttle parking and proceeds supporting the sanctuary.
Experience Cincinnati longest running ultramarathon at the Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run. Take on the wooded paths of Mt. Airy Forest in this historic event held just miles from downtown.
Haunted Trail Run 10K in Cincinnati on October 31 is a two loop themed trail race at French Shelter Park with a finisher t shirt and medal included for a $45 fee.
November 2026
Trail races at General Butler State Resort Park on 11/07/2026 include 5K, 10K, 13.1 mile, 20K relay and a 6 Hours of Power loop event with park facilities and river overlook.
Turkey Trails Cincinnati presents in-person and virtual running options on 11/14/2026 in Hamilton OH, from a 50 m kids dash up to a half marathon. Event features include chip timing, shirts, custom bibs, medals, free photos, and finish-line treats.
June 2027
A two-day Spartan obstacle weekend at Perfect North Slopes with Sprint, Super, Beast, Ultra and kids races across muddy woodland terrain.
A 20-mile single-circuit hike at Versailles State Park on June 19, 2027, with aid stations, a finisher medal, and about 1,200 ft of elevation gain.