Running Races in Ohio — 2026

There are 1134 running races in Ohio in 2026 across 353 cities. The next upcoming race is the The Ridgewood Roadrunner Run in Hilliard on April 24. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, 10K races.

Sopchak Superhero 5k: Heroes vs Villains

Sun, Jul 26 · Painesville, OH Painesville

Road Hero 1 mile walkVillian 1 mile walkHero 5k +1

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Millersburg Food Run

Sun, Jul 26 · Millersburg, OH Millersburg

Road Kids 1 Mile1 Mile5K +1

From $8 Open

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Bellevue 5k

Sun, Jul 26 · Bellevue, OH Bellevue

Road Bellevue 5k1K Youth Fun Run (12 Yrs and younger ONLY)

From $5 Open

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War Within Challenge: Honoring Anthony Salem

Sun, Jul 26 · Akron, OH Akron

Road 2 mile Run, Ruck (1 loop)2 mile Walk (1 loop), untimed4 mile Walk (2 loops), untimed +3

From $30 Open 10 spots left

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B'nai B'rith Health Run

Sun, Jul 26 · Pepper Pike, OH Pepper Pike

Road B'nai B'rith Health Run

From $20 Open

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ANGEL RUN 5K

Sun, Jul 26 · North Star, OH North Star

Road 5K - ALL AGES WITH SHIRT5K - ALL AGES WITHOUT SHIRTShirt Only - No Race

From $10 Open

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Dirt Days Trail Series - East Fork SP Trail Run

Sun, Jul 26 · Bethel, OH Bethel

Trail 5.6 Mile5.6 MileTrekker10.8 Mile Trekker +1

From $23.5 Open

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BETTY ZANE DAYS 5K

Wed, Jul 29 · Martins Ferry, OH Martins Ferry

Road 5k Run/Walk5k Walk Only

From $20 Open

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Dublin Irish Festival 5K & Kids Dash presented by IGS Energy

Thu, Jul 30 · Dublin, OH Dublin

Road Kids Dash 6 & Over (1/4-mile)Kids Dash 5 & Under (1/4-mile)5K Run/Walk - IGS Associates Only +1

From $0 Open 75 spots left

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Youth and Junior Nationals

Fri, Jul 31 · West Chester, OH West Chester

Triathlon ATD1 WheelchairYouth Age Group Ages 11-12ATD1 Visually Impaired Guide +11

From $0 Open Closing Soon 80 spots left

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Run S'more 4-Miler

Fri, Jul 31 · Alliance, OH Alliance

Road Virtual 4-Mile4-Mile

From $35 Open

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Olmsted Falls Heritage Days

Sat, Aug 1 · Olmsted Falls, OH Olmsted Falls

Road 1 Mile Run Walk5k Run/WalkKids Dash

From $0 Open

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Never Walk Alone

Sat, Aug 1 · Orrville, OH Orrville

Road 1 Mile Walk5K Run/Walk

From $12 Open Closing Soon

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Collin Cares Glow with the Flow Twilight Run 5K / Walk and Kids Run / Walk

Sat, Aug 1 · Medina, OH Medina

Road Glow with the Flow Twilight 5K Run/Walk1 Mile Kids Run / Walk

From $15 Open

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Rushsylvania Rockets 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Aug 1 · Rushsylvania, OH Rushsylvania

Road Rushsylvania Rockets 5K

From $25 Open

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Buzzard's Glory 5k

Sat, Aug 1 · Coldwater, OH Coldwater

Road Little Foot RunBuzzards Glory 5k

From $5 Open

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West Akron 5k Race

Sat, Aug 1 · AKRON, OH AKRON

Road 1 Mile Walk5K

From $30 Open

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The Cut Carbon Run

Sat, Aug 1 · Shaker Heights, OH Shaker Heights

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K

From $25 Open

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West Akron 5k & 1mi Run/Walk

Sat, Aug 1 · Akron, OH Akron

Road 1 Mile5K

From $30 Open

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Dayton Physicians Foundation for HOPE 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Aug 1 · Dayton, OH Dayton

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Heartbeat of Toledo's Diaper Dash

Sat, Aug 1 · Maumee, OH Maumee

Road 1 mile walk5K run

From $25 Open

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Beavercreek, OH (31)

Sat, Aug 1 · Beavercreek, OH Beavercreek

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Do It For James 5k

Sat, Aug 1 · Streetsboro, OH Streetsboro

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Harrison County Cancer Crusaders Let's Glow Crazy 5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Lake Lap

Sat, Aug 1 · Cadiz, OH Cadiz

Road 5K Walk Only5K Run/Walk1-Mile Lake Lap

From $15 Open

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Cincinnati Race for Global Water 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Aug 1 · Fairfield, OH Fairfield

Road 5K Walk5K Run

From $25 Open

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Wings of Crossfire 5K

Sat, Aug 1 · Malvern, OH Malvern

Road 5K Run / Walk

From $25 Open

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The Gauntlet Mud Run

Sat, Aug 1 · Greenville, OH Greenville

OCR 5k Trail Run - 10:15am Start Time5k Trail Run - 11:30am Start Time5k Trail Run - 11:15am Start Time +5

From $20 Open 65 spots left

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Steel City 12 Hour Run & Ruck

Sat, Aug 1 · Middletown, OH Middletown

Road 12 Hour Run12 Hour Ruck

From $40 Open

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SYLVANIA SUPERKIDS

Sat, Aug 1 · Sylvania, OH Sylvania

Triathlon FUN RUN AGES 2-6DUATHLON AGES 6-9TRIATHLON AGES 10-15 +2

From $8 Open

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Licking Heights Hornets 5K

Sun, Aug 2 · Pataskala, OH Pataskala

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk - VIRTUAL1.65 Mile Fun Run/Walk - IN-PERSON5K Run/Walk - VIRTUAL +1

From $25 Open

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Hofbräuhaus Cleveland

Sun, Aug 2 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Virtual 5KVirtual Hofbräuhaus Run10K +1

From $35 Open

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Lima YMCA Kewpee Triathlon & Duathlon

Sun, Aug 2 · Lima, OH Lima

Triathlon DuathlonTriathlon RelayDuathlon Relay +1

From $70 Open

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SYLVANIA TRIATHLON, DUATHLON, AQUABIKE & RELAY Presented by Premier Wealth Management Group

Sun, Aug 2 · Sylvania, OH Sylvania

Triathlon SPRINT AQUABIKESPRINT RELAYSPRINT TRIATHLON +5

From $40 Open

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Pink Flamingo Youth Triathlon

Sun, Aug 2 · Seven Hills, OH Seven Hills

Triathlon Pink Flamingo Youth Triathlon IndividualPink Flamingo Youth Triathlon Relay Team

From $35 Open

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Lake Metroparks Pirate Triathlon/Paddle Triathlon

Sun, Aug 2 · Fairport Harbor, OH Fairport Harbor

Triathlon Pirate Triathlon - KayakPirate TriathlonPirate Triathlon -Team Relay

From $30 Open

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Little Miami Half Marathon and 10K

Sun, Aug 2 · Morrow, OH Morrow

Road 10KHalf Marathon

From $40 Open

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5K Race for the Willowick Gold Star

Sun, Aug 2 · Eastlake, OH Eastlake

Road 1 Mile Walk5K

From $25 Open

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Sole to Soul 5K and Kid's 1K (18th Annual)

Wed, Aug 5 · Perrysburg, OH Perrysburg

Road Kid's 1KSole to Soul 5K Youth Rate For Those 18 and UnderSole to Soul 5K

From $2 Open

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Swanton Corn Festival Family Fun Color Run

Thu, Aug 6 · Swanton, OH Swanton

Road Swanton Corn Festival 5KSwanton Corn Festival Family Fun Color Run

From $12 Open

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Swanton Corn Festival Family Fun Color Run

Thu, Aug 6 · Swanton, OH Swanton

Road Swanton Corn Festival Family Fun Color Run

From $15 Open

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Gary Smith All-Comers XC Meet

Thu, Aug 6 · Westerville, OH Westerville

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Falcon Glow Fest 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run

Fri, Aug 7 · Youngstown, OH Youngstown

Road Falcon Glow Fest 1-Mile Fun Run/WalkFalcon Glow Fest 5K

From $25 Open

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Run to Educate 5k

Fri, Aug 7 · Bellefontaine, OH Bellefontaine

Road 5k Run/Walk - Adult (19 and Older)5k Run/Walk - Youth (18 and Under)

From $15 Open

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Verso I'Alto Summer XC Challenge

Fri, Aug 7 · Mason, OH Mason

Road High School BoysOpen Men/WomenHigh School Girls

From $15 Open

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Columbus Triathlon & Multisport Festival

Sat, Aug 8 · New Holland, OH New Holland

Virtual 3k Open Swim5k6k Open Swim +21

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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TAC Color for a Cause Race

Sat, Aug 8 · Mount Vernon, OH Mount Vernon

Road 1-Mile5KKids Fun Run

From $10 Open

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Women's Decathlon World Championships

Sat, Aug 8 · Geneva, OH Geneva

Open Day 2 "Try"-athlon (PV, JAV, 200m)Open Girls & Women's DecathlonOpen Day 1 "Try"-athlon (LJ, SP, 100m)

From $30 Open 32 spots left

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Run with the Raiders 5K

Sat, Aug 8 · Canfield, OH Canfield

Road Kids Fun Run5K Run/Walk

From $10 Open

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Newtown 5K

Sat, Aug 8 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

Road 5K Walk5K Run

From $25 Open

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Englewood Festival 5k Classic

Sat, Aug 8 · Englewood, OH Englewood

Road Englewood Festival 5k Classic

From $17 Open

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