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.

Cleveland - HFTC 5k

Sun, May 17 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

HFTC 5k

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Private School Pups 4th Annual 5K Run/Walk

Sun, May 17 · Dublin, OH Dublin

1-Mile Fun Run/Walk - IN-PERSONVirtual 1 Mile5K Run/Walk - IN-PERSON +1

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Bulldog Color Run

Sun, May 17 · Uniontown, OH Uniontown

Fun Run/Walk5K5K & Fun Run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Virtual Surgeon General's 5K

Sun, May 17 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Remote 2026 Surgeon General's 5K WITH SHIRT

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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East Palestine PTO Color Run

Sun, May 17 · East Palestine, OH East Palestine

East Palestine PTO Color Run

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Girls on the Run Central Ohio Spring 5K

Sun, May 17 · Columbus, OH Columbus

5K (SPRING)5K - FAMILY MEMBER OF CURRENT SEASON PARTICIPANT (SPRING)

From $35 Open

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Madison Kiwanis Red Bird Run

Sun, May 17 · Madison, OH Madison

Red Bird Run 5kRed Bird Kids Race

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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DLM Good Neighbor 5k

Sun, May 17 · Dayton, OH Dayton

5k Run

From $20 Open

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Trails and Tails Virtual 5k

Sun, May 17 · Columbus, OH Columbus

5k Run/Walk Virtual Challenge

From $35 Open

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FRANTIC FINISH 5K

Tue, May 19 · Sylvania, OH Sylvania

Frantic Finish 5K

From $18 Open

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2FGR Run for Inclusion

Thu, May 21 · Dublin, OH Dublin

Virtual 3K Run/WalkIn-Person 3K Run/WalkIn-Person 5K Run/Walk +5

From $20 Open

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Adopt America Network Home for Good Race

Fri, May 22 · Perrysburg, OH Perrysburg

Adopt America Network Home for Good Kids Fun RunAdopt America Network Home for Good 5K

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Poppy Run

Sat, May 23 · Wauseon, OH Wauseon

Poppy Kids RunPoppy Run 5K

From $5 Open

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Rocky's Run for Freedom

Sat, May 23 · Miamisburg, OH Miamisburg

5k Run/WalkVirtual 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Just Run Lake County

Sat, May 23 · Fairport Harbor, OH Fairport Harbor

2026 Just Run Program Registration & 5KFriends and Family 5k Registration

From $20 Open

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Luau 5K, & 10K at Circleville, OH (21)

Sat, May 23 · Circleville, OH Circleville

5K10K

From $30 Open

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Habitat for Humanity, Knox County 5K and 1Mile Fun Run/Walk

Sat, May 23 · Gambier, OH Gambier

1-Mile Fun Run/Walk5K

From $20 Open

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Strawberry Festival: The Strawberry Jam 5k

Sat, May 23 · Norwalk, OH Norwalk

Strawberry Jam 5K

From $25 Open

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Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Event

Sat, May 23 · Piqua, OH Piqua

Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Scholarship Event

From $25 Open

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The Hunger Run

Sat, May 23 · Columbus, OH Columbus

1 Mile Run/Walk - IN-PERSON1 Mile Fun Run/Walk - VIRTUAL5K Run/Walk - VIRTUAL +1

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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The Bendix Eagle Run

Sat, May 23 · Avon, OH Avon

1 Mile Kids Run5K Run/ Walk5 Mile

From $15 Open

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Wiedemann Mile

Sat, May 23 · SAINT BERNARD, OH SAINT BERNARD

Wiedemann Mile0.36 Beer Relay (4-person teams)Wiedemann Mile AND 0.36 Beer Relay

From $10 Closed

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The Candy Race 5k Cincinnati

Sat, May 23 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

5k Run/WalkLittle Jelly Tot Dash

From $18 Open

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Columbus Pet Run and Walk

Sat, May 23 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 1 Mile1 MileVirtual 5k +5

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Toledo

Sat, May 23 · Toledo, OH Toledo

1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Rae of Sunshine 5K - Umbrella Alley

Sat, May 23 · Louisville, OH Louisville

Student 5K Run/WalkAdult 5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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Ohio River Sternwheel Festival 5K Run and Walk

Sat, May 23 · Marietta, OH Marietta

5K Run5K Walk

From $16 Open

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28th Annual Olmsted Spirit 5k

Sat, May 23 · Olmsted Falls, OH Olmsted Falls

5k RunYouth Fun Runs1 Mile Walk

From $10 Open

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YMCA of NCO-Shelby- A Run To Remember

Sat, May 23 · Shelby, OH Shelby

5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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May in Bay 5K

Sat, May 23 · Bay Village, OH Bay Village

1 Mile5K

From $20 Open

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Fayette Thistle Run 5K

Sat, May 23 · Fayette, OH Fayette

Thistle Run 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Catch The Wave 5K

Sat, May 23 · Greenville, OH Greenville

5k - Student Athlete5K

From $5 Open

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Just Another Dam Race 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, May 23 · Lewis Center, OH Lewis Center

1 Mile Fun Run/Walk5k Run/Walk

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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THE MILE: PRESENTED BY FAST FEET YOUNGSTOWN

Sun, May 24 · Youngstown, OH Youngstown

The Mile

From $25 Open

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Col. Paul M. Kelly Memorial Day 5k

Sun, May 24 · Dayton, OH Dayton

5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Blossom Time Run

Sun, May 24 · Chagrin Falls, OH Chagrin Falls

1 Mile Run/Walk5.25 Mile Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Field of Heroes 5k

Sun, May 24 · Westerville, OH Westerville

5k Run/Walk5K Run/Walk (Active Military/Veteran)

From $20 Open

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Peace of Mind For You 5K Run -Walk

Sun, May 24 · Kirtland, OH Kirtland

5K

From $35 Open

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Station 10 Firehouse 5K

Sun, May 24 · Calcutta, OH Calcutta

5K Run5K Walk

From $30 Open

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Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Cleveland

Sun, May 24 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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5k Meowathon: A Benefit for Colony Cats

Sun, May 24 · Dublin, OH Dublin

5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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TuscParks: Norma Johnson Center 5K Trail Run & Walk "Follow the Flock"

Mon, May 25 · Dover, OH Dover

Norma Johnson Center 5K Trail Run & Walk "Follow the Flock"

From $40 Open

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The Memorial Day 5k

Mon, May 25 · Dayton, OH Dayton

Memorial Day 5k

From $35 Closed

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Run to Defeat ALS

Mon, May 25 · Strasburg, OH Strasburg

5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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30th Annual Mosquito Lake Chase

Mon, May 25 · Cortland, OH Cortland

1 Mile5K

From $22 Open

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2026 Tallmadge Memorial 5K and 1 Mile

Mon, May 25 · Tallmadge, OH Tallmadge

1Mile5K

From $8 Open

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UACA Memorial Day Run

Mon, May 25 · Columbus, OH Columbus

1 Mile5K5 Mile

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Greenford Ruritan Memorial Day 5K

Mon, May 25 · Salem, OH Salem

Kids Fun Run1-Mile Walk5K Run/Walk

From $5 Open

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Five For The Fallen

Mon, May 25 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

1 Mile Honor MarchVirtual RuckFive For The Fallen - 5 Mile Honor March +1

From $10 Open

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Roosters Memorial Day 5k Run

Mon, May 25 · Lancaster, OH Lancaster

5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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