5K Races in Ohio — 2026

There are 938 5K races in Ohio scheduled for 2026. The next is the The Ridgewood Roadrunner Run in Hilliard on April 24. Ohio 5K races run primarily April.

Circleville Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Circleville, OH Circleville

5K

From $30 Closed

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3rd Annual White Squirrel Trot 5k Run/Walk or 1 Mile Walk- Oberlin, OH

Thu, Nov 26 · Oberlin, OH Oberlin

White Squirrel Trot 3rd Annual -1 Mile WalkWhite Squirrel Trot 3rd Annual 5k Run/WalkWhite Squirrel Trot 3rd Annual -Virtual - (You will not attend in-person at the event on 11/26. We will mail your packet)

From $30 Closed

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11th Annual T-Town Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Toronto, OH Toronto

5k run or walk

Closed

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DAVE'S TURKEY CHASE 5K, presented by First Solar

Thu, Nov 26 · Toledo, OH Toledo

1 MILE WALKTURKEY CHASE 5KVIRTUAL TURKEY CHASE +1

From $0 Open

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Pigskin Classic 5K

Sat, Nov 28 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

5K Run

From $30 Closed

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Dayton Turkey Trot Half Marathon & 5K

Sat, Nov 28 · Dayton, OH Dayton

5KVirtual 5K5K Kid's Division Fun Run (11 Years and Under) +7

From $0 Open

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Gobbler 5K & 10K at Circleville, OH (48)

Sat, Nov 28 · Circleville, OH Circleville

5K10K

From $30 Open

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The Race before The Game

Sat, Nov 28 · Sandusky, OH Sandusky

The Big O 1-mile walk/runBlock the MThe OH-IO Two-person Relay +1

From $25 Open

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Cincinnati Hungry Turkey Half Marathon & 5K

Sat, Nov 28 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

5K Run/Walk (Untimed) - Extended Online Registration5K Kid's Division Fun Run (11 Years and Under)5K Run/Walk (Untimed) +7

From $0 Open

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Columbus Hungry Turkey Trot

Sat, Nov 28 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual Run - 5K5K1/3 Marathon +5

From $0 Open

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Rivalry Run 5K & 1 Mile Walk

Sat, Nov 28 · Ashtabula, OH Ashtabula

Rivalry Run 1 Mile WalkRivalry Run 5K

From $30 Open

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Dash Before the Game Day Bash

Sat, Nov 28 · West Liberty, OH West Liberty

Dash Before the Game Day Bash 5K

From $25 Open

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Twas the Night Before 5K

Tue, Dec 1 · Columbiana, OH Columbiana

Virtual Participant5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Shitter's Full : Virtual 5K - 10K - 13.1 - 26.2

Tue, Dec 1 · Columbus, OH Columbus

5K10KHalf Marathon +1

From $40 Open

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MVOC Cricket Holler Night-O / Search & Destroy-O

Sat, Dec 5 · Dayton, OH Dayton

Cricket Holler Night-O

From $8 Closed

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Beavercreek, OH (49)

Sat, Dec 5 · Beavercreek, OH Beavercreek

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Candy Cane Course- Cleveland

Sat, Dec 5 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

1 Mile5k10k +4

From $22 Open 5 spots left

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Westerville Lions Rudolph 5K Run/Walk and Winter Fest

Sun, Dec 6 · Westerville, OH Westerville

In-Person 5K Run/WalkIn-Person Elementary School Challenge 5K Run/Walk (Open to Students Age 12 and under)

From $30 Closed

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Cleveland Metroparks Ugly Sweater 5k

Sun, Dec 6 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

1 Mile5K Run

From $30 Closed

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Candy Cane Course- Toledo

Sun, Dec 6 · Toledo, OH Toledo

1 Mile5k10k +4

From $22 Open 5 spots left

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NC4K Reindeer Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Santa Stroll 1-Mile WalkNC4K Reindeer Run 5KVirtual 5K Participant +1

From $5 Open

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C3's 3rd Annual Santa Trot - 5k!

Sat, Dec 12 · West Chester, OH West Chester

C3 Santa Trot 5K!

From $30 Closed

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Santas in Tremont

Sat, Dec 12 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

1 Mile Run/Jog/Walk/Crawl

From $25 Closed

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Candy Cane Course- Cincinnati

Sat, Dec 12 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

1 Mile5k10k +4

From $22 Open 5 spots left

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Run Santa Run 5K - Louisville

Sun, Dec 13 · Louisville, OH Louisville

Reindeer RambleVirtual 5K/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $15 Closed

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Candy Cane Course-Columbus

Sun, Dec 13 · Columbus, OH Columbus

5k10k15K +4

From $22 Open 5 spots left

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Spirit of the Season / Frosty Frolic

Sun, Dec 13 · Canton, OH Canton

Frosty Frolic Youth 5K Run / WalkSpirit of the Season Adult 5K Run / WalkSpirit of the Season Youth 5K Run / Walk +3

From $20 Open

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Reindeer Run

Sun, Dec 13 · Lakewood, OH Lakewood

Merry Mile5K Run/WalkB.a. Sweetie Dasher Dash

From $10 Closed

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Frosty 5 & Mistletoe Mile

Thu, Dec 24 · Hudson, OH Hudson

Mistletoe MileFrosty 5

From $15 Open

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Ugly Sweater Run - Olmsted Falls

Sat, Dec 26 · Olmsted Falls, OH Olmsted Falls

5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Holiday 5K, & 10K at Circleville, OH (52)

Sat, Dec 26 · Circleville, OH Circleville

5K10K

From $30 Open

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Warm Up Columbus

Sun, Feb 7 · Dublin, OH Dublin

FREE Kids 1/4 Mile Race5k10k +4

From $0 Open

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Chili Bowl Classic 5K

Sat, Feb 20 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

5K5KSpectator Package +1

From $15 Closed

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Cabin Fever Trail Race

Sat, Feb 20 · Richfield, OH Richfield

5 Mile Run5k Ruck - Includes Patch5 Mile Ruck - Includes Patch +9

From $35 Closed

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Gunselman's Leprechaun Chase 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Mar 6 · Fairview Park, OH Fairview Park

1 Mile Run/Walk1 Mile Run/Walk5k Run/Walk +1

From $35 Open

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The Pat Campbell Fighting Cancer 5K

Sat, Mar 13 · Toronto, OH Toronto

The Pat Campbell Fighting Cancer 5K RunThe Pat Campbell Fighting Cancer 5K RunThe Pat Campbell Fighting Cancer 5K Walk +1

From $20 Open

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Dukes 5k & Fun Run

Sat, Mar 20 · Wellington, OH Wellington

5k Run/Walk5k Run/WalkFun Run +1

From $25 Closed

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Beethoven's Fifth 5K - April 11, 2026

Sat, Apr 3 · Ashland, OH Ashland

5K Run WalkVirtual 5K Run Walk5K Run Walk +1

From $25 Closed

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2027 15th Annual Black Squirrel 5K Walk/Run/Roll & 1-Mile Walk/Run/Roll

Sat, Apr 10 · Kent, OH Kent

2027 Black Squirrel 1-Mile Walk/Run/Roll2026 Black Squirrel 1-Mile Walk/Roll/Run2026 14th Annual Black Squirrel 5K Run +1

From $15 Open

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