Running Races in Ohio — 2026

There are 960 running races in Ohio in 2026 across 336 cities. The next upcoming race is the Digital Dash 10K Run & 5K Walk presented by Tarana Wireless, powered by DigitalC in Cleveland on June 19. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, 10K races.

Friends of the Parks Half Marathon, 10k, & 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Coshocton, OH Coshocton

Road FOP 5K Run/WalkFOP 10K Run/WalkFOP Half Marathon

From $25 Open

Register →

Southwest Ohio Lion's STEPS 13 OH 6 Walk / Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Dayton, OH Dayton

Road Southwest Ohio Lion's STEPS 13 OH 6 Walk / Run

From $25 Open

Register →

Rachel & Friends 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Washington Township, OH Washington Township

Road Fun Run1-Mile Run/Walk5k Run/Walk

From $0 Open

Register →

Chippewa Creek Challenge

Sat, Oct 24 · Brecksville, OH Brecksville

Trail Chippewa Creek Challenge Half Marathon

From $70 Open

Register →

DRILL4LIFE 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Lewis Center, OH Lewis Center

Road 5K

From $25 Open

Register →

Run for Remembrance 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Defiance, OH Defiance

Road Run For Remembrance 5K

From $30 Open

Register →

Circleville Classic 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 24 · Circleville, OH Circleville

Virtual 5K Run/Walk - IN-PERSON5 Mile Run/Walk - VIRTUAL5K Run/Walk - VIRTUAL

From $15 Open

Register →

Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Chillicothe, OH (43)

Sat, Oct 24 · Chillicothe, OH Chillicothe

Road 5K10K13.1M +2

From $30 Open

Register →

PAWS Zombie Walk & Furry 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Middletown, OH Middletown

Road Zombie Walk & Furry 5k

From $25 Open

Register →

Bridge 2 Bridge Half Marathon & 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Ashtabula, OH Ashtabula

Road Bridge 2 Bridge 5KBridge 2 Bridge Half Marathon

From $30 Open

Register →

Mad Maple Trail Races @ Hueston Woods

Sat, Oct 24 · College Corner, OH College Corner

Trail The Mad Maple 5KThe Mad Maple 5KThe Mad Maple 5K +13

From $40 Open

Register →

Amy Mihaljevic 5K Run, Walk & Kids Dash

Sat, Oct 24 · Bay Village, OH Bay Village

Virtual Memorial Walk Only5K RunKids Dash +2

From $0 Open

Register →

The Run For Your Life 5k/10k Series - The Final Stand

Sat, Oct 24 · Fairborn, OH Fairborn

Road The Run For Your Life 5k10kThe Zombie Experience

From $0 Open

Register →

Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Columbus

Sat, Oct 24 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 5K Run or Walk

From $39 Open

Register →

TwoRunSix

Sat, Oct 24 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Road 1 Mile WalkTwoRunSixStrut In Her Shoes +1

From $0 Open

Register →

Walk. Run. Bike. for Remember Nhu.

Sat, Oct 24 · Warren, OH Warren

Road 5KBike - 15 MilesBike - 30 Miles +3

From $25 Open

Register →

Spooky Sprint Cincinnati

Sat, Oct 24 · Hamilton, OH Hamilton

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

Register →

Falling Leaves 8 miler and 5K

Sun, Oct 25 · Berkey, OH Berkey

Road 5K8 miler

From $35 Open

Register →

The Haunted Forest Marathon

Sun, Oct 25 · Canal Fulton, OH Canal Fulton

Virtual 5KHalf MarathonVirtual Half Marathon +2

From $35 Open

Register →

Run with Scissors

Sun, Oct 25 · Hinckley, OH Hinckley

Trail Half MarathonMarathonDouble Marathon

From $50 Open

Register →

Hearts and Hands 4 Paws 5k

Sun, Oct 25 · Marietta, OH Marietta

Virtual Virtual Hearts and Hands 4 Paws 5kHearts and Hands 4 Paws 5k WalkHearts and Hands 4 Paws 5k Run With Dog +2

From $15 Open

Register →

Frightful 5K & Monster Mile

Sun, Oct 25 · Lisbon, OH Lisbon

Virtual 1-Mile5KVirtual Participant

From $25 Open

Register →

Cops for a Cure

Sun, Oct 25 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

Road 5K Run/WalkVirtual 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

Register →

Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run

Sun, Oct 25 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

Trail 27K50K

From $30 Open

Register →

Amherst Skeleton Run

Sun, Oct 25 · Amherst, OH Amherst

Road 5K Run1/4 Mile Silly Run (K-5th Grade)1/2 Mile Funny Run (6-8th Grade)

From $0 Open

Register →

2026 Ohio Cross Country Middle School State Championships

Sun, Oct 25 · Dublin, OH Dublin

Road D3/4 Girls Middle School Teams and IndividualsD2 Girls Middle School Teams and IndividualsD2 Boys Middle School Teams and Individuals +7

From $25 Open

Register →

T-Hawk Hustle 5k Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 25 · West Chester, OH West Chester

Road T-Hawk Hustle 5k Run/Walk

From $45 Open

Register →

Haunted Trail Run 5k/10k

Sat, Oct 31 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

Road Haunted Trail Run 5KHaunted Trail Run 10K

From $40 Open

Register →

Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Cincinnati

Sat, Oct 31 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

Road 5K Run or Walk

From $39 Open

Register →

740 Games 5k

Sat, Oct 31 · Logan, OH Logan

Road 740 Games 5k

From $30 Open

Register →

SPOOKTACULAR COSTUME 5K RUN & WALK

Sat, Oct 31 · Mason, OH Mason

Road 5K RUN/WALK5K RUN/WALK

From $25 Open

Register →

The Great Pumpkin Race

Sat, Oct 31 · Canton, OH Canton

Road 1 Mile (Special Olympian)1 Mile Run/Walk4 Mile Run/Walk +2

From $10 Open 40 spots left

Register →

The Running Pumpkin 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Dayton, OH Dayton

Road The Running Pumpkin 5K

From $42 Open

Register →

The Monster Dash 5k

Sat, Oct 31 · Dublin, OH Dublin

Road 5k (3.1 Miles)Little Gremlins

From $0 Open

Register →

Autumn Squatch 10K, 20K & 50K

Sun, Nov 1 · Lewis Center, OH Lewis Center

Trail 10K20K50K

From $45 Open

Register →

Caesar Creek Trail Race

Sun, Nov 1 · Waynesville, OH Waynesville

Trail Saturday 5KSaturday 6 Hours of PowerSaturday 6 Hours of Power +18

From $40 Open

Register →

Total HealthWorks - Movin' It! 5K Run/Walk for Parkinson’s

Sun, Nov 1 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open

Register →

Run the Rock

Sun, Nov 1 · Kelleys, OH Kelleys

Road Run the Rock Half MarathonRun the Rock 5k

From $25 Open

Register →

Rabbit Hole Romp

Sun, Nov 1 · Dayton, OH Dayton

Virtual Virtual 5k5k

From $25 Open

Register →

Howl-o-ween Paws For A Cause

Sun, Nov 1 · Buckeye Lake, OH Buckeye Lake

Road 5k

From $45 Open

Register →

Pumpkin Run

Sun, Nov 1 · Mentor, OH Mentor

Road Pumpkin Run 5K

From $25 Open

Register →

Carpe Diem Epilepsy Run

Sun, Nov 1 · TOLEDO, OH TOLEDO

Road 3K5K

From $10 Open

Register →

Got Chocolate 5k/10k

Sun, Nov 1 · Xenia, OH Xenia

Road 5k Run/Walk10k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

Register →

Make A Way 5K

Sun, Nov 1 · Westerville, OH Westerville

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open

Register →

Claws Out 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Nov 7 · Sylvania, OH Sylvania

Road NV Wildcat 1 Miler Kids Run (includes a t-shirt)NV Wildcat 1 Miler (without a t-shirt)NV Wildcat 1 Miler (includes a t-shirt) +2

From $10 Open

Register →

ORRRC Broken Toe 50k & 25K & Ruck

Sat, Nov 7 · Wilmington, OH Wilmington

Trail Broken Toe 25k RUCKBroken Toe 25KBroken Toe 50k Ultra +1

From $60 Open 8 spots left

Register →

Bobcat

Sat, Nov 7 · Glouster, OH Glouster

Trail Bobcat Half MarathonBobcat Marathon

From $70 Open

Register →

Canton Run Ruck 5K

Sat, Nov 7 · Canton, OH Canton

Road Memorial Mile WalkAdult 5K Run/WalkStudent 5K Run/Walk +2

From $20 Open

Register →

Dr. O Memorial 5K Walk/Run

Sat, Nov 7 · Lewis Center, OH Lewis Center

Virtual 1 Mile Walk/Run5K Run/WalkVirtual 5K

From $35 Open

Register →

Viking Relays & Races

Sat, Nov 7 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Road 6 Hour Run6 Hour Relay3 Hour Run +2

From $35 Open 50 spots left

Register →