5K Races in Ohio — 2026

There are 537 5K races in Ohio scheduled for 2026. The next is the After Hours 5K Experience in Cleveland on July 21. Ohio 5K races run primarily July.

Chase the Light

Mon, Jul 20 · Canton, OH Canton

Chase the Light 5k

From $25 Closed

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Six Weeks of Summer Miles Virtual Challenge

Mon, Jul 20 · Anywhere, OH Anywhere

Six Weeks of Summer Miles

From $75 Open Closing Soon

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After Hours 5K Experience

Tue, Jul 21 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

1 Mile5K

From $30 Closed

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Cleveland Metroparks Lantern Festival 5K Presented by CrossCountry Mortgage

Tue, Jul 21 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

5K1 Mile Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Wine & Walleye 5K

Fri, Jul 24 · Ashtabula, OH Ashtabula

Guppy Run 1 MileWine & Walleye 5K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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74th Annual Caldwell Fireman’s 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run

Fri, Jul 24 · Caldwell, OH Caldwell

1 Mile Fun Run74th Annual Caldwell Fireman’s 5k

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Miles for Memories 5k

Sat, Jul 25 · Miamisburg, OH Miamisburg

5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Lake Festival 5k

Sat, Jul 25 · Celina, OH Celina

Lake Festival 5k

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Jan Bennett Memorial Fund Walk-A-Thon

Sat, Jul 25 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

2026 Jan Bennett Memorial Fund Walk-A-Thon

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Sleepwalker Festival PJ 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Rittman, OH Rittman

1-Mile5K

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TRRC 50th Anniversary Celebration

Sat, Jul 25 · Maumee, OH Maumee

50th Anniversary 1 Mile Memorial Walk AND Celebration Dinner50th Anniversary 1 Mile Memorial walk50th Anniversary 5K run +3

From $35 Open Closing Soon 50 spots left

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NBFD Fireman's Memorial 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 25 · New Bremen, OH New Bremen

Fireman's Memorial 5k Run/WalkFireman's Memorial 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

From $0 Closed

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Hail Mary Mile

Sat, Jul 25 · Dennison, OH Dennison

Open Hail Mary MileYouth Hail Mary Mile

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Lincolnview FFA Alumni Color Run

Sat, Jul 25 · Middle Point, OH Middle Point

Blue & Gold 5k Dash

From $20 Closed

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Arch City XC Festival

Sat, Jul 25 · Westerville, OH Westerville

Middle School 2-Mile (Grades 7-8)Elementary School 2-Mile (Grades K-6)Open 2-Mile (Adult and High School Grades 9-12)

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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Rev & Run 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Fostoria, OH Fostoria

Rev & Run 5K

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Midsummer Mile Fest

Sat, Jul 25 · Albany, OH Albany

High School MileMiddle School MileChampionship Mile (Men: 5:00 and Under; Women: 6:00 and Under) +1

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Christmas in July 5k, 1 Miler & Kids Fun Run hosted by Worthington Connects

Sat, Jul 25 · Worthington, OH Worthington

Kids Fun Run 0.4mi1 Miler5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Orange Village Aloha Run 5k

Sat, Jul 25 · Chagrin Falls, OH Chagrin Falls

1.5 Mile Walk5k Run

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Kevin Peck Memorial 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Canal Fulton, OH Canal Fulton

5K Run/Walk

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SPARC 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Conneaut, OH Conneaut

SPARC 5K

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BREAST CANCER AWARENESS 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Greenville, OH Greenville

5k Ages 12 & Under5K Ages 13 & Up

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Damian Henning Suicide Prevention Annual 5k Run/1 Mile Walk

Sat, Jul 25 · Wakeman, OH Wakeman

Damian Henning Suicide Prevention Annual 5k Run/1 Mile Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Queen City 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

5K Walk5K Run

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Up, Up, and Away 5k

Sat, Jul 25 · North Canton, OH North Canton

5K Run/Walk

From $32 Open Closing Soon

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Christmas in July 5K Walk + Run

Sat, Jul 25 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

1 Mile Walk5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Grace Fellowship 5k and Fun Run

Sat, Jul 25 · Pickerington, OH Pickerington

1 Mile Fun Run5kVirtual 5K Run/Walk

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The Elephant Run 5K, Steven Michael's Mile and Willow's Fun Run

Sat, Jul 25 · Orrville, OH Orrville

Steven Michael's MileVirtual Race - Elephant Run/WalkThe Elephant Run/Walk 5K +2

From $10 Open Closing Soon 2 spots left

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Run for Caitlin 5K & 3K

Sat, Jul 25 · Canfield, OH Canfield

3K (Virtual Option)3K5K (Virtual Option) +2

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Summerfest 5k & 1 Mile

Sat, Jul 25 · Fairview Park, OH Fairview Park

Summerfest Fun Walk5K

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Picnic Run

Sat, Jul 25 · Brookville, OH Brookville

Fun Run5k Run/Walk

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ANGEL RUN 5K

Sun, Jul 26 · North Star, OH North Star

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

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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B'nai B'rith Health Run

Sun, Jul 26 · Pepper Pike, OH Pepper Pike

B'nai B'rith Health Run

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NDA XC Alumnae Race

Sun, Jul 26 · Toledo, OH Toledo

NDA XC Alumnae Race - 2 Mile Race

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Sopchak Superhero 5k: Heroes vs Villains

Sun, Jul 26 · Painesville, OH Painesville

Villain 1 mile walkHero 1 mile walkVillain 5k +1

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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AREAA COLUMBUS 5K FUN RUN/WALK

Sun, Jul 26 · Westerville, OH Westerville

5K5K KIDS5K SENIOR

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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BETTY ZANE DAYS 5K

Wed, Jul 29 · Martins Ferry, OH Martins Ferry

5k Run/Walk5k Walk Only

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

Thu, Jul 30 · Dublin, OH Dublin

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

From $0 Open Closing Soon 75 spots left

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Run S'more 4-Miler

Fri, Jul 31 · Alliance, OH Alliance

Virtual 4-Mile4-Mile

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Red, White, & Brick 5k

Fri, Jul 31 · Arcanum, OH Arcanum

Kids Mile RunRed, White, & Brick 5k

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Wings of Crossfire 5K

Sat, Aug 1 · Malvern, OH Malvern

5K Run / Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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The Cut Carbon Run

Sat, Aug 1 · Shaker Heights, OH Shaker Heights

1 Mile Fun Run5K

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SYLVANIA SUPERKIDS

Sat, Aug 1 · Sylvania, OH Sylvania

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

From $8 Open Closing Soon

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Buzzard's Glory 5k

Sat, Aug 1 · Coldwater, OH Coldwater

Little Foot RunBuzzards Glory 5k

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OROC OutRun Ovarian Cancer

Sat, Aug 1 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

1 MileVirtual Run/Walk5K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Heartbeat of Toledo's Diaper Dash

Sat, Aug 1 · Maumee, OH Maumee

1 mile walk5K run

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Rushsylvania Rockets 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Aug 1 · Rushsylvania, OH Rushsylvania

Rushsylvania Rockets 5K

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Cookie Run 5k presented by Lorain County Medical Scholarship Foundation

Sat, Aug 1 · Avon Lake, OH Avon Lake

Kid's Run1 Mile Fun RunCookie Run 5k

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Cincinnati Race for Global Water 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Aug 1 · Fairfield, OH Fairfield

5K Run5K Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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West Akron 5k & 1mi Run/Walk

Sat, Aug 1 · Akron, OH Akron

1 Mile5K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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