Hueston Woods Trail Race
When is Hueston Woods Trail Race?
Hueston Woods Trail Race takes place on Saturday, May 16, 2026 in Hueston Woods State Park, OH.
What distances does Hueston Woods Trail Race offer?
Hueston Woods Trail Race offers 8 events: Saturday 10K, Saturday 1/2 Marathon, Saturday 6 Hours of Power, 2026 Pack Pass (Entry into ALL 2026 Events) Valid Until 12/31, Sunday 1/2 Marathon, Sunday 10K, Sunday 5K, Saturday 5K.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 10K | 10.0 km | $50.00 | Register |
| Saturday 1/2 Marathon | 13.1 mi | $70.00 | Register |
| Saturday 6 Hours of Power | — | $60.00 | Register |
| 2026 Pack Pass (Entry into ALL 2026 Events) Valid Until 12/31 | — | $100.00 | Register |
| Sunday 1/2 Marathon | — | $70.00 | Register |
| Sunday 10K | — | $50.00 | Register |
| Sunday 5K | — | $40.00 | Register |
| Saturday 5K | — | $40.00 | Register |
How much does Hueston Woods Trail Race cost?
Registration for Hueston Woods Trail Race starts at $100.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Hueston Woods Trail Race held?
Hueston Woods Trail Race is held in Hueston Woods State Park, OH at Hueston Woods State Park (Hedge Row picnic area).
About Hueston Woods Trail Race
Join the WOLF PACK for a trail 1/2 Marathon, 6 Hours of Power, 10K, 5K & 20K Relay in Hueston Woods State Park! The limestone and shale bedrock of the Hueston Woods region provides evidence of the ancient shallow sea that once covered Ohio. Fossilized remnants of ancient marine animals are so abundant that the park attracts collectors year-round. Fossil hunting is just the beginning of the outdoor adventures found at this lodge park. Come and run with us on single track, pavement, grass, and everything in between!
Click HERE for more information on The Mad Maple race at Hueston Woods!
RACE PERMITTED UNDER SPECIAL USE AUTHORIZATION FROM HUESTON WOODS STATE PARK
Schedule
May 16 & 17
9:15-9:45AM: All races check in. You will receive your bib and your race sticker.
9:45AM: Pre-race meeting. The Race Director will go over course markings and other important information.
10:00AM: All races start.
2:00PM: Finish line closes (Sunday May 17)
4:00PM: Finish line closes (Saturday May 16)
2026 Pack Pass
Join the Pack for an amazing year of outdoor adventure!
With a single pass, participants get access to over 100 outdoor events, including trail runs, adventure races, and one-day challenge events.
It is this simple!
- Check out our events calendar
- Purchase your PACK PASS membership in our online store
- Show up to the events you wish to participate in - no need for individual registrations
- Achieve your goal!
GET YOUR PASS for $100
Race Registration Includes
-
Race bib, finishers medal, & race sticker
-
Timing and posted results with a competitive points system with fun/valuable prizes
-
Products from our sponsors:
-
Aid station support, product discounts, Pack Pass upgrades
-
Order your race shirt in our Amazon Store

Insider Tips
-
The course will be marked with color coded flags, cones, and arrows. You will have to PAY ATTENTION to stay on course. Don't just follow the person in front of you!
-
There is one water station along the 1/2 Marathon route. If you are running the 10K, you will have aid station support at the Start/Finish line before you start your second loop.
-
This is a trail and mixed terrain event. Be sure to include similar terrain on your training runs!
-
Don't forget to order your race shirt in our Amazon Store! Pick your size and color and your swag gets shipped right to you.
-
Interested in more events with the Wolf Pack? Check out our PACK PASS. With this pass you get entry into ALL of our events, access to an amazing community, motivation, and plenty of training runs!
1/2 Marathon Course Description
- All races Start/Finish at the Hedge Row Picnic Area
- 1/2 Marathon course is two loops
- Elevation gain: 900 ft
- Strava GPX map

10K Course Description
- All races Start/Finish at the Hedge Row Picnic Area
- 10K course is one loop
- Elevation gain: 450 ft
- Strava GPX map

5K Course Description
- All races Start/Finish at the Hedge Row Picnic Area
- 5K course is one loop
- Elevation gain: 140 ft
- Strava GPX map

Wolf Pack Scoring
2024 Season Point System
- 1 point for finishing an event (no time limit)
- 2 additional points for...
- 5K under 25 minutes
- 10K under 55 minutes
- 1/2M under 115 minutes
- Duathlon under 105 minutes
- Complete more than 5 loops in a 6 Hours of Power event
- Successfully complete an Ohio 5x5 Challenge
Congrats to the previous winners:
Chris Smith (Spring 2024)
Brian Laycock (Fall 2023)
Brian Dingess (Spring 2023)
Robert Adamson (Fall 2022)