Running Races in Ohio — 2026

There are 1033 running races in Ohio in 2026 across 340 cities. The next upcoming race is the Shearer's Chip Chase in Brewster on May 29. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, 10K races.

Little Miami Half Marathon and 10K

Sun, Aug 2 · Morrow, OH Morrow

Road 10KHalf Marathon

From $40 Open

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Sole to Soul 5K and Kid's 1K (18th Annual)

Wed, Aug 5 · Perrysburg, OH Perrysburg

Road Kid's 1KSole to Soul 5KSole to Soul 5K Youth Rate For Those 18 and Under

From $2 Open

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Swanton Corn Festival Family Fun Color Run

Thu, Aug 6 · Swanton, OH Swanton

Road Swanton Corn Festival 5KSwanton Corn Festival Family Fun Color Run

From $12 Open

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Gary Smith All-Comers XC Meet

Thu, Aug 6 · Westerville, OH Westerville

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Swanton Corn Festival Family Fun Color Run

Thu, Aug 6 · Swanton, OH Swanton

Road Swanton Corn Festival Family Fun Color Run

From $15 Open

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Verso I'Alto Summer XC Challenge

Fri, Aug 7 · Mason, OH Mason

Road Open Men/WomenHigh School BoysHigh School Girls

From $15 Open

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Leesburg Glow Run

Fri, Aug 7 · Leesburg, OH Leesburg

Road The Leesburg Glow Run/Walk 1 MileThe Leesburg Glow Run/Walk 1 MileThe 12th Annual Leesburg Glow Run 5k +1

From $15 Open

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Falcon Glow Fest 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run

Fri, Aug 7 · Youngstown, OH Youngstown

Road Falcon Glow Fest 1-Mile Fun Run/WalkFalcon Glow Fest 5K

From $25 Open

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Run to Educate 5k

Fri, Aug 7 · Bellefontaine, OH Bellefontaine

Road 5k Run/Walk - Adult (19 and Older)5k Run/Walk - Youth (18 and Under)

From $15 Open

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Strikes Against Cancer

Fri, Aug 7 · Gahanna, OH Gahanna

Strikes Against Cancer

From $0 Open

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Swanton Corn Festival 5K

Sat, Aug 8 · Swanton, OH Swanton

Road Swanton Corn Festival 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Down & Dirty

Sat, Aug 8 · Peninsula, OH Peninsula

Trail Down and Dirty 5 MileDown and Dirty 10 Mile

From $35 Open

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Women's Decathlon World Championships

Sat, Aug 8 · Geneva, OH Geneva

Open Girls & Women's DecathlonOpen Day 1 "Try"-athlon (LJ, SP, 100m)Open Day 2 "Try"-athlon (PV, JAV, 200m)

From $30 Open Closing Soon 32 spots left

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Run with the Raiders 5K

Sat, Aug 8 · Canfield, OH Canfield

Road Kids Fun Run5K Run/Walk

From $10 Open

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Newtown 5K

Sat, Aug 8 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

Road 5K Walk5K Run

From $25 Open

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Columbus Triathlon & Multisport Festival

Sat, Aug 8 · New Holland, OH New Holland

Virtual 3k Open Swim5k6k Open Swim +21

From $40 Open

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Stars and Strides 5K

Sat, Aug 8 · New Concord, OH New Concord

Road 1-Mile Family Fun Run5k Race

From $20 Open

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Run the Ridge

Sat, Aug 8 · North Ridgeville, OH North Ridgeville

Road 5KKid's Fun Run

From $10 Open

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LifeWise Belmont County 5K

Sat, Aug 8 · St. Clairsville, OH St. Clairsville

Road 5K Walk5K Run

From $25 Open

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Summer Sizzler- Cleveland

Sat, Aug 8 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Virtual Kids Dash1 Mile10k +4

From $17 Open

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Cincinnatus Track Fest

Sat, Aug 8 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

Road Men's Elite MileOpen Mile (Mixed Gender)Masters Mile +13

From $5 Open 18 spots left

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For The One Bubble Run

Sat, Aug 8 · Celina, OH Celina

Road 5k Bubble Run

From $35 Open

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LouAnn Burchfield/Kathy Hannan Hale Colors of Cancer Memorial 5K Color Run/Walk and 1k Kids Fun Runo

Sat, Aug 8 · Toronto, OH Toronto

Virtual Kids Rainbow Dash (ages 12 and under)5K Walk5K Run +2

From $10 Open

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Karis' Cause 5K

Sat, Aug 8 · Newark, OH Newark

Virtual 5K Virtual Event5K Race - Timed Event5K Fun Run/Walk - Non Timed Event

From $30 Open

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TAC Color for a Cause Race

Sat, Aug 8 · Mount Vernon, OH Mount Vernon

Road 1-Mile5KKids Fun Run

From $10 Open

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Baltimore Festival 5k

Sat, Aug 8 · Baltimore, OH Baltimore

Road 5k Run/Walk5k Wheelers

From $30 Open

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NIGHT NATION RUN - CINCINNATI

Sat, Aug 8 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

Road STANDARD REGISTRATIONVIP REGISTRATIONPREMIUM REGISTRATION

From $39.99 Open

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Englewood Festival 5k Classic

Sat, Aug 8 · Englewood, OH Englewood

Road Englewood Festival 5k Classic

From $17 Open

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Garfield's Ice Cream Run

Sun, Aug 9 · Mentor, OH Mentor

Road 5K

From $30 Open

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Twins Days 5k

Sun, Aug 9 · Twinsburg, OH Twinsburg

Road 1/4 Mile Kids Fun RunIndividual Runner - 5K Run/WalkTwins, Triplets, or Quadruplets (2-4 Runners) - 5K Run/Walk

From $10 Open

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Akron Pickle Fest 5K

Sun, Aug 9 · Akron, OH Akron

Road Youth 5K Run/WalkRun with Your DogAdult 5K Run/Walk

From $20.26 Open

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"5K Run & Walk for a Great Cause" organized by Indian American Chamber of Commerce Greater Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky

Sun, Aug 9 · Mason, OH Mason

Virtual "IACC Community 5K Run & Walk for a Great Cause" Virtual event organized by Indian American Chamber of Commerce Greater Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky"IACC Community 5K Run & Walk for a Great Cause" organized by Indian American Chamber of Commerce Greater Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky

From $40 Open

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Lost Creek Reserve 5k (Miami County Parks Trail Run Challenge)

Sun, Aug 9 · Troy, OH Troy

Road Lost Creek Reserve 5k

From $30 Open

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TOLEDO JEEP® FEST 4-MILER

Sun, Aug 9 · Toledo, OH Toledo

Virtual FAMILY WALKJEEP 4-MILERVIRTUAL 4-MILER

From $30 Open

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Summer Sizzler- Toledo

Sun, Aug 9 · Toledo, OH Toledo

Virtual 1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Blacklick Creek 5 Miler

Sun, Aug 9 · Canal Winchester, OH Canal Winchester

Road 5 Miler Run/WalkKids Run (approx. 50 meters)

From $5 Open 50 spots left

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The Classic at Mastick

Wed, Aug 12 · Fairview Park, OH Fairview Park

Road 2 Mile RunMen's 5K EntryWomen's 5k Entry

From $10 Open

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Miles for Missions Raffle Run/Walk

Wed, Aug 12 · Maumee, OH Maumee

Road One hour run or walk

From $15 Open

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Ross Rambler 5k Run

Sat, Aug 15 · Hamilton, OH Hamilton

Road 5K RUN5K RUN

From $15 Open

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Believe in Home 5K and 1 Mile Walk

Sat, Aug 15 · Lakewood, OH Lakewood

Road 1 Mile Walk5K

From $20 Open

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TVS Charity Challenge

Sat, Aug 15 · Upper Arlington, OH Upper Arlington

Fun Walk & Picnic

From $30 Open

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Beavercreek, OH (33)

Sat, Aug 15 · Beavercreek, OH Beavercreek

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Medpace 5k

Sat, Aug 15 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

Virtual Medpace Kids RunMedpace 5kMedpace Global Employee Virtual 5K

From $0 Open 100 spots left

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Brews Cruise

Sat, Aug 15 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Road 5K Run/Walk10K Run

From $35 Open

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RoadRokr 5K

Sat, Aug 15 · Akron, OH Akron

Road Adult Run/WalkStudent Run/Walk

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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FCA Stay the Course 5K

Sat, Aug 15 · Salem, OH Salem

Road 1-Mile Walk5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Shelby YMCA Triathlon Duathlon

Sat, Aug 15 · Shelby, OH Shelby

Triathlon Duathlon (team)Triathlon (individual)Triathlon (team) +1

From $50 Open

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Lincoln Mile

Sat, Aug 15 · Delaware, OH Delaware

Road Elite Men MileHigh School Challenge MileCommunity Open Mile +1

From $15 Open

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Bulldog Blast 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Aug 15 · Batavia, OH Batavia

Road Kids 5k Run or Walk (Ages 17 and Under)Adult 5k Run or Walk (18 and older)Bulldog Dash - Free (untimed) Fun Run for Kids 5 and under

From $0 Open

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Tri-Bulathon

Sat, Aug 15 · Ashtabula, OH Ashtabula

Triathlon Individual Tri-BulathonTeam Tri-Bulathon

From $50 Open

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