Ohio
Ohio Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Ohio for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 111 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in Ohio below and join the trail community at these great events!
January 2027
Trail race at Silver Springs Park with a 4 hour loop challenge and a 3 x 2 mile race, awards, and a heated area serving chili.
Two winter trail races at Alum Creek State Park on January 24 and February 21, 2027, offering 10K to 50K distances and a limited Trail Package for series registrants.
February 2027
Trail runs, rucks, and virtual options in Richfield, OH on Feb 20, 2027 with 5K and 5 mile courses, post-race s'mores and a beer garden, and proceeds supporting the park.
Trail races on 02/20/2027 at North Chagrin Reservation with 15K and 8K options plus a heated shelter and hot chocolate bar.
Trail event at Cleveland Metroparks on March 20, 2027 with 13K and 5K race and ruck options plus a kids fun run.
Trail races at Brecksville Reservation from Meadows Picnic Area, offering a 10K (hikers welcome) and a half marathon.
April 2027
Run through scenic trails and meadows at an equestrian facility in Ohio, featuring timed races from 8 to 48 hours and unique horse stall staging areas.
Trail races at Alum Creek State Park on April 3, 2027 offering 6K, 10K, 20K and 50K over alternating loops on the Rocks and Roots Trail.
A team relay in Chillicothe, Ohio on April 16 and 17, 2027 featuring trail running and fundraising for teen drug prevention.
A memorial 5K trail run through the wooded trails of Camp Manatoc in Peninsula, Ohio on April 18, 2027. Registration is open March 1 through December 31, 2026 with a $30 fee. Proceeds support camp financial assistance and participants receive a custo..
Trail run at Richfield Heritage Preserve offering a chip-timed 5k and 1 mile, collectable shirt and medal, age-group awards, and an optional Super Goat Challenge.
May 2027
A trail event at Great Seal State Park on May 1, 2027 featuring a 20-mile loop, heavy single-track, and distances ranging up to 100 miles.
A 24 hour trail endurance event on a 1 mile loop through woodland and rock formations near Kirtland, Ohio, with a 100 mile race option and timed entries.
Trail races on May 8, 2027 at South Chagrin Reservation offering a 10K and a half marathon through forests, creekside paths and the Sulphur Springs Loop.
Ultramarathon with multiple time and distance options in Richfield OH on a 2.92 mile loop with 225 ft gain; pacers allowed and age minimums apply.
A trail-based 6-hour endurance event in Lewis Center, OH where runners complete a 5K every hour and earn patches, a medal, and national leaderboard prizes.
A community 5K at Wildwood Metropark on May 23, 2027, organized by Dave's Running Shop with proceeds supporting Metroparks Toledo.
Trail race at Camp Manatoc offering a 10k, half marathon, marathon and an 8 hour 5 km loop format with stocked aid and personal 10x10 spaces.