Running Races in Ohio — 2026

There are 553 running races in Ohio in 2026 across 227 cities. The next upcoming race is the West Alexandria Oktoberfest 5k in West Alexandria on October 10. Popular distances include 5K races, ultras, trail runs.

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Cleveland 135 Columbus 114 Cincinnati 101 Toledo 74 Dayton 61 Akron 42 Lewis Center 39 Canton 38 Westerville 33 Fairborn 24 Sylvania 22 Dublin 22 Mentor 19 Ashtabula 18 Beavercreek 17 Medina 17 Circleville 16 Yellow Springs 15 Marysville 14 Canfield 14 Whitehouse 14 Hamilton 14 Mason 14 Findlay 14 Piqua 13 Troy 13 Youngstown 13 Perrysburg 13 Wooster 13 Sandusky 13

Hermes Dead Sprint

Sat, Oct 31 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland
Road 5Kb.a. Sweetie Candy Company Little Monsters Candy Dash
From $15 Open Closing Soon
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OUTLAST CLEVELAND

Sat, Oct 31 · Garrettsville, OH Garrettsville
Trail 6 Hour Challenge - Sunday6 Hour Challenge - Saturday6 Hour Challenge
From $90 Open Closing Soon
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Fall Back 5K

Sun, Nov 1 · Marietta, OH Marietta
Road Fall Back 5K Walk OnlyFall Back 5K Run
From $25 Open Closing Soon
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Seize Hope Gala

Fri, Nov 6 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati
Seize Hope SponsorshipEAO Friends Table - seats 8Single Ticket Seize Hope Gala
From $75 Open
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Claws Out 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Nov 7 · Sylvania, OH Sylvania
Road NV Wildcat 1 Miler (includes a t-shirt)NV Wildcat 1 Miler (without a t-shirt)NV Wildcat 1 Miler Kids Run (includes a t-shirt) +2
From $10 Open
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GRRR 50K & Relay

Sat, Nov 7 · Galloway, OH Galloway
Road 13K (8.3 Mile) Relay Leg24K (15.3 Mile) Relay Leg37K (23.6 Mile) Relay Leg +2
From $10000 Open
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