Running Races in Ohio — 2026

There are 1187 running races in Ohio in 2026 across 352 cities. The next upcoming race is the Donot Stop Half Marathon (5k/10k)- Cincinnati in Fairfield on April 11. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, 10K races.

Draft Day 5k at Put-in-Bay

Sun, Apr 26 · Put In Bay, OH Put In Bay

Virtual Virtual 5k5K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Manion WOD - The Speakeasy Gym

Wed, Apr 29 · Toledo, OH Toledo

Manion WOD Ruck Workout

From $40 Open

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Bluffsview Color Run

Thu, Apr 30 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Open

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2026 Alton Hall Fun Run

Fri, May 1 · Galloway, OH Galloway

Road Alton Hall Fun Run 2 Miler - Non-Student

From $3.25 Open

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League of Legends, 100 Miles in May

Fri, May 1 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual League of Legends, 100 Miles in May

From $45 Open

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The Candy Dash 1 Mile Fun Run, 5k 10k

Sat, May 2 · Enon, OH Enon

Road Fun Run 1 mile5k Run10k Run

From $15 Open

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Spring in the Park Women's 10k/5k

Sat, May 2 · Fairview Park, OH Fairview Park

Road 1 Mile Run/Walk5k Run/Walk5k Ruck - Includes Patch +1

From $30 Open

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Health Is Wealth 5k Walk/Run & 1 Mile Dash

Sat, May 2 · Dayton, OH Dayton

Open

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Flying Pig Pump and Run

Sat, May 2 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

Road 5K PNR10K PNRHalf Marathon PNR +1

From $50 Open

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Walk In Our Boots 5k

Sat, May 2 · Gahanna, OH Gahanna

Road 5k Individuals - Adults (13 and over)5k Kids- 12 and Under

From $0 Open

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MVOC Orienteering at Eastwood MetroPark

Sat, May 2 · Dayton, OH Dayton

Orienteering Map & Compass

From $8 Open

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The Run Home

Sat, May 2 · Garfield Heights, OH Garfield Heights

Road 1 Mile Walk5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Will Run for Tacos

Sat, May 2 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Road 5 Mile5Kb.a. Sweetie’s Kids Taco Dash

From $15 Open

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White House Fruit Farm 5K & Kids Fun Run

Sat, May 2 · Canfield, OH Canfield

Road Kids Fun Run5K Walk5K Run

From $10 Open

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Redbud Trail Challenge

Sat, May 2 · Summerfield, OH Summerfield

Road 5k - Run or Walk10k - Run Only

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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5K Conquer the Hill Race & Family 1Mile Trail Run

Sat, May 2 · Ironton, OH Ironton

Road Family Trail Run (1 Mile)5K Conquer the Hill (Adult Rate)5K Conquer the Hill (Student Rate)

From $0 Open

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Run in the Yard Grafton 1/2 Marathon & 5K

Sat, May 2 · Grafton, OH Grafton

Road 5KHalf Marathon

From $40 Open Closing Soon 13 spots left

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HTCA 5K Run & Walk

Sat, May 2 · Clyde, OH Clyde

Road HTCA 5K Run & Walk

From $25 Open

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Run for Justice 5k - Presented by WVU Medicine

Sat, May 2 · Saint Clairsville, OH Saint Clairsville

Road 5k Run5k Walk

From $30 Open

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Race into Finals 5k at KSU

Sat, May 2 · Kent, OH Kent

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5k

From $15 Open

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Wings of Wellness 5K Fun Run/Walk

Sat, May 2 · Coshocton, OH Coshocton

Road Wings of Wellness 5K Fun Run/WalkSideline Supporter

From $25 Open

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Our Lives Matter

Sat, May 2 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Road 1 Mile Fun Walk5K Race

From $10 Open

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Stop the Suffering 5k

Sat, May 2 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Virtual 1 Mile WalkVirtual 5K Run/Walk5k Run/Walk

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Donut Dash For Summit WAB 5K

Sat, May 2 · Akron, OH Akron

Road Kids Run5K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Hebrews Hustle 5K & 1/2 Mile

Sat, May 2 · Ashtabula, OH Ashtabula

Road Hebrews Hustle 1/2 Mile Fun RunHebrews Hustle 5K

From $10 Open

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UH Annual Nurses Walk/Run

Sat, May 2 · Pepper Pike, OH Pepper Pike

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Band on the Run GLOW RUN 2026

Sat, May 2 · Perrysburg, OH Perrysburg

Road Band on the Run 5K Glow Run/Walk 2026

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Wellness at the AMP 5K and Kid's Fun Run

Sat, May 2 · Bryan, OH Bryan

Road Wellness at the AMP Kid's Fun RunWellness at the AMP 5KWellness at the AMP Walk

From $20 Open

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Reach Out Free Clinic 5k for Community Health

Sat, May 2 · Beavercreek, OH Beavercreek

Road 5k Run

From $30 Open

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Team Phillip's "Help Me Obi Wan Kenobi" 5K, Fun Run and Jedi Dash

Sat, May 2 · Groveport, OH Groveport

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5KAll the Swag/All the Support/None of the Sweat +1

From $15 Open

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Race to Empower

Sun, May 3 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Road 1 Mile Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Prowl for a Purpose 5k and 1 Mile

Sun, May 3 · Springfield, OH Springfield

Road 1 Mile Walk5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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West End Run 2026

Sun, May 3 · Willoughby, OH Willoughby

Virtual 2 Mile Walk5K RunVirtual 5K Run or Walk

From $25 Open

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14th Annual AUTISM WALK to benefit The Autism Society of Northwest Ohio

Sun, May 3 · Toledo, OH Toledo

14th Annual AUTISM WALK to benefit the Autism Society of Northwest Ohio

From $25 Open

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Hobart Urban Nature Preserve 5k (Miami County Parks Trail Run Challenge)

Sun, May 3 · Troy, OH Troy

Road Hobart Urban Nature Preserve 5k

From $30 Open

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The City of Reminderville Cinco de Miler 5k Race & Mile Walk

Sun, May 3 · Twinsburg, OH Twinsburg

Road 1 Mile Walk5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Let Me Run Columbus SpringFest 5K

Sun, May 3 · Westerville, OH Westerville

Road 5K Run/Walk - open participants5K Run/Walk - Let Me Run program members

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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5 de Mayo Run & Fiesta (5K Run/Walk)

Sun, May 3 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 5K

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Ashtabula County Relay for Life 5K and 1 Mile Walk

Sun, May 3 · Jefferson, OH Jefferson

Road Relay for Life 1 Mile WalkRelay for Life 5K Run

From $20 Open

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Wood Co. Fair Fun Run

Sun, May 3 · Bowling Green, OH Bowling Green

Road Kids 1/2 mile DashFair 4K

From $10 Open

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Race for the Parks

Sun, May 3 · HUDSON, OH HUDSON

Road Race for The Parks 5kRace for The Parks 10k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Mentor Softball Home Run Hustle

Sun, May 3 · Mentor, OH Mentor

Road 1 Mile Walk5k Run

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2026 - Brunswick, OH

Sun, May 3 · Brunswick, OH Brunswick

Road Single Day Walk Up Week 1Single Day Walk Up Week 2Single Day Walk Up Week 3 +9

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU 4K & WOOKIEE 1K

Mon, May 4 · Perrysburg, OH Perrysburg

Road Wookie 1K (11 and under)4K Run/Walk

From $7 Open

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Fiesta 5K

Tue, May 5 · Painesville Township, OH Painesville Township

Road 5K Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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DOOBY DU DUATHLON

Wed, May 6 · Sylvania, OH Sylvania

Triathlon DOOBY DU DUATHLON

From $55 Open

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Res Ipsa | Fun Run/Walk with the Ohio Association for Justice

Wed, May 6 · New Albany, OH New Albany

Road 1 Mile5k

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Spring Running Series

Thu, May 7 · Brecksville, OH Brecksville

Trail Spring Running Series #1Spring Running Series #2Spring Running Series #3 +1

From $35 Open

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Kilgour 5K

Fri, May 8 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Ohio Mother’s Day 1mi, 5k, 10k, 15k & FREE Kids Dash

Sat, May 9 · Lewis Center, OH Lewis Center

Virtual Virtual 1mi1-MileVirtual 5k +7

From $0 Open

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