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.

Starry Night 5K & 1 Mile

Fri, Jul 10 · Mentor, OH Mentor

Road Starry Night 1 MileStarry Night 5k

From $15 Open

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MAUMEE GLOW 5K REC RACE/WALK

Fri, Jul 10 · Maumee, OH Maumee

Road MAUMEE GLOW REC 5K RACE/WALK

From $22 Open Closing Soon

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Paul Jones Memorial Bascom Fire Bad Axe 5k & Fun Run

Fri, Jul 10 · Bascom, OH Bascom

Road Paul Jones Memorial Bascom Fire Bad Axe 5k Run/WalkFun Run (1/2 Mile)

From $2 Open

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Stink Stank Stunk 5k

Fri, Jul 10 · Bolivar, OH Bolivar

Road 1 Mile5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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Dash for Donation

Sat, Jul 11 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 1-Mile Family Fun Walk5KVirtual Event +1

From $10 Open

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Women's Distance Festival 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 11 · Sylvania, OH Sylvania

Road Mother/Daughter Team event5K Run/5KWalk Age Group Event

From $12 Open

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Delta Chicken Run 5k

Sat, Jul 11 · Delta, OH Delta

Road 5K Run

From $22 Open Closing Soon

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Dawg Gone Long Run 50k/50 Miler

Sat, Jul 11 · Waynesville, OH Waynesville

Road 50 Mile Ultra50k Ultra

From $50 Open 54 spots left

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Strut Your Mutt

Sat, Jul 11 · Marysville, OH Marysville

Road Strus Your Mutt 2kStrut Your Mutt 2k

From $25 Open

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The Darby Creek Trail Run - Supporting FLIP

Sat, Jul 11 · Galloway, OH Galloway

Road 5k Run/Walk10k Run

From $35 Open

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Ohio Hills Folk Festival 5k and 10k

Sat, Jul 11 · Quaker City, OH Quaker City

Road 5k Walk5k Run10k Run

From $25 Open

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Run to the Rapids 5K

Sat, Jul 11 · Grand Rapids, OH Grand Rapids

Road Run to the Rapids 5KRun To The Rapids Walk

From $30 Open

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Loving Life 5K Fun Run - Presented by Elizabeth's New Life Center

Sat, Jul 11 · Englewood, OH Englewood

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Point 5K (only 1,640 feet) to benefit Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley

Sat, Jul 11 · Canfield, OH Canfield

Road Point 5k (only1,640 feet) to benefit Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley

From $5 Open

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Huron River Run/Walk 5K

Sat, Jul 11 · Huron, OH Huron

Road River Run/Walk 5k

From $20 Open

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Apritrot 0.5K at Apricot Fest

Sat, Jul 11 · Port Clinton, OH Port Clinton

Road Adult EntryKid Entry

From $15 Open

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Wreath's Across America: Ride to Remember

Sat, Jul 11 · Findlay, OH Findlay

Wreath's Across America: Ride to Remember--Single RiderWreath's Across America: Ride to Remember--Double Rider

From $20 Open

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Cleveland

Sat, Jul 11 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Virtual 1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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We Above Me Alex Switzer Memorial Fund 2 Mile Bacon Run

Sat, Jul 11 · Lucas, OH Lucas

Road 2 Mile Bacon Run

From $25 Open

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Huron 5k challenge race series

Sat, Jul 11 · Huron, OH Huron

Road Huron 5k Challenge Series

From $100 Open

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17th Annual Bob Mikolajewski Memorial Progress Piqua 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 11 · Piqua, OH Piqua

Virtual 17th Annual Bob Mikolajewski Memorial Progress Piqua 5k Run/Walk(Virtual Run) Bob Mikolajewski Memorial Progress Piqua 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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2026 Women's 6k Festival Presented by PNC Bank

Sat, Jul 11 · Canton, OH Canton

Road Little Ladies LoopAdult - Community 6k Run - Women OnlyPink Division 6k Run/Walk **This division is for breast cancer survivors** +3

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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CRC Mile Dash

Sat, Jul 11 · Dublin, OH Dublin

Road Men's Elite Mile - faster than 6:00 min/miGirls Grasshoppers Kids Mile - for ages 13 and underWomen's Elite Mile - faster than 6:30 min/mi +2

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Butterflies & Bouquets 5K

Sat, Jul 11 · Wauseon, OH Wauseon

Road Butterflies & Bouquets 5K

From $25 Open

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5K on the Runway

Sat, Jul 11 · Vienna, OH Vienna

Virtual 5K Run or Walk (Virtual Option)5K Run or Walk

From $35 Open

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Shane's Crossing 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 11 · Rockford, OH Rockford

Road Shane's Crossing 5k Run/Walk

From $15 Open

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Ohio Mennonite Central Committee Run 4 Relief 1K & 5K Race

Sat, Jul 11 · Mt Hope, OH Mt Hope

Road 1K Run or Walk5k Run or Walk

From $20 Open

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Margarita Mayhem 5K (Dayton)

Sat, Jul 11 · Dayton, OH Dayton

Road 5K

From $34.99 Open Closing Soon

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Ohio MCC Run 4 Relief 5K & 1K

Sat, Jul 11 · Millersburg, OH Millersburg

Road Ohio MCC Run 4 Relief 1K EventOhio MCC Run 4 Relief 5K Event

From $25 Open

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Kerstetter 5K

Sat, Jul 11 · Elyria, OH Elyria

Virtual Kerstetter K5 Memorial RunVirtual Memorial RunLEO Formation Run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Johnnycake Jog 5 Miler and 5K

Sun, Jul 12 · Painesville, OH Painesville

Road 5K Run/Walk5 Mile Run

From $10 Open

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St. Joseph School Memorial 5K

Sun, Jul 12 · Mogadore, OH Mogadore

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Toledo

Sun, Jul 12 · Toledo, OH Toledo

Virtual 1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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TRILLIUM — A WOMEN'S ONLY EVENT

Sun, Jul 12 · Sylvania, OH Sylvania

Triathlon TRIATHLONTriathlon RelayDUATHLON +1

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Stillwater Prairie Reserve 5k (Miami County Parks Trail Run Challenge)

Sun, Jul 12 · Covington, OH Covington

Road Stillwater Prairie Reserve 5k

From $30 Open

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Cathy Fischer Memorial Walk and Run

Sun, Jul 12 · North Olmsted, OH North Olmsted

Road 1 Mile5K

From $20 Open

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Christmas in July Half Marathon and 5K (Dayton)

Sun, Jul 12 · Dayton, OH Dayton

Road Live 5KLive Half Marathon

From $30.99 Open Closing Soon

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Soap Box Derby 5K

Sun, Jul 12 · Akron, OH Akron

Road Youth 5K Run / WalkAdult 5K Run / WalkThe 989 Dash

From $9.89 Open

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Ice Cream Run

Wed, Jul 15 · Salem, OH Salem

Virtual Kids Run (1/2 Mile)Virtual 2-Mile2-Mile Run/Walk

From $12 Open

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Friday Night Lights 5K

Fri, Jul 17 · Mentor, OH Mentor

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Fat Guy in a Little Race 0.5k

Fri, Jul 17 · Sandusky, OH Sandusky

Road Fat Guy in a Little Race 0.5kSHIRT ONLY (AFTER RACE)

From $20 Open

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2026 Minerva Strong 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Fri, Jul 17 · Minerva, OH Minerva

Road 1 Mile5K

From $5 Open

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Parrot Head Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Virtual 1 Mile5KVirtual Run

From $33 Open

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Rhythm Race 5K & Neon Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Marysville, OH Marysville

Road Rhythm Race 5k Neon Run (No Shirt, Donate My Entire Registration to the Bands!)Rhythm Race 5k Neon Run

From $20 Open

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Run to the Moon 5K/10K and 1-Mile Fun Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Wapakoneta, OH Wapakoneta

Virtual 1 Mile Bling Run To The Moon5K Run To The Moon10K Run To The Moon +2

From $30 Open

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St. Clair Run/Walk 5k

Sat, Jul 18 · Fort Recovery, OH Fort Recovery

Road St Clair Run/Walk 5K

From $15 Open

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Shootout for Soldiers Ohio

Sat, Jul 18 · Dayton, OH Dayton

Full Field RegistrationTeam RegistrationPlayer Registration with Game Jersey +1

From $0 Open 75 spots left

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TOUGH COOKIE 2026

Sat, Jul 18 · Mc Comb, OH Mc Comb

Road Tough Cookie 5K

From $20 Open

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The Beulah Beach 5K & Kids Fun Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Vermilion, OH Vermilion

Road Beulah Beach 5KBeulah Beach Kids Fun Run

From $10 Open

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15th Annual Patrick Joyce Fund 5k Run/1 Mile Walk

Sat, Jul 18 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Road 1 Mile Run/WalkPJ 5K

From $25 Open

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