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.

Rae of Sunshine 5K - Umbrella Alley

Sat, May 23 · Louisville, OH Louisville

Road Student 5K Run/WalkAdult 5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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Ohio River Sternwheel Festival 5K Run and Walk

Sat, May 23 · Marietta, OH Marietta

Road 5K Run5K Walk

From $16 Open

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The Candy Race 5k Cincinnati

Sat, May 23 · Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati

Road 5k Run/WalkLittle Jelly Tot Dash

From $15 Open

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Luau 5K, & 10K at Circleville, OH (21)

Sat, May 23 · Circleville, OH Circleville

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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Poppy Run

Sat, May 23 · Wauseon, OH Wauseon

Road Poppy Kids RunPoppy Run 5K

From $5 Open

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May in Bay 5K

Sat, May 23 · Bay Village, OH Bay Village

Road 1 Mile5K

From $20 Open

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The Bendix Eagle Run

Sat, May 23 · Avon, OH Avon

Road 1 Mile Kids Run5K Run/ Walk5 Mile

From $15 Open

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Fayette Thistle Run 5K

Sat, May 23 · Fayette, OH Fayette

Road Thistle Run 5K

From $25 Open

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Catch The Wave 5K

Sat, May 23 · Greenville, OH Greenville

Road 5K5k - Student Athlete

From $5 Open

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Just Another Dam Race 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, May 23 · Lewis Center, OH Lewis Center

Road 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk5k Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Station 10 Firehouse 5K

Sun, May 24 · Calcutta, OH Calcutta

Road 5K Run5K Walk

From $30 Open

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Col. Paul M. Kelly Memorial Day 5k

Sun, May 24 · Dayton, OH Dayton

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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5k Meowathon: A Benefit for Colony Cats

Sun, May 24 · Dublin, OH Dublin

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Blossom Time Run

Sun, May 24 · Chagrin Falls, OH Chagrin Falls

Road 1 Mile Run/Walk5.25 Mile Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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THE MILE: PRESENTED BY FAST FEET YOUNGSTOWN

Sun, May 24 · Youngstown, OH Youngstown

Road The Mile

From $25 Open

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Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Cleveland

Sun, May 24 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Virtual 1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Peace of Mind For You 5K Run -Walk

Sun, May 24 · Kirtland, OH Kirtland

Road 5K

From $35 Open

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Field of Heroes 5k

Sun, May 24 · Westerville, OH Westerville

Road 5k Run/Walk5K Run/Walk (Active Military/Veteran)

From $20 Open

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Grace Race

Mon, May 25 · Akron, OH Akron

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run5k5k Virtual

From $10 Open

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Red, White and Run 5k

Mon, May 25 · Groveport, OH Groveport

Road 5K

From $40 Open

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Roosters Memorial Day 5k Run

Mon, May 25 · Lancaster, OH Lancaster

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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A Race To Remember 5k, 10k, 15k Oakes Quarry Trail Run

Mon, May 25 · Fairborn, OH Fairborn

Trail 5k Trail Race10k Trail Race15k Trail Race

From $30 Open

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Memorial Day Run

Mon, May 25 · Waynesville, OH Waynesville

Trail Memorial Day 5KMemorial Day 10K

From $40 Open

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Five For The Fallen

Mon, May 25 · Cleveland, OH Cleveland

Virtual 1 Mile Honor MarchFive For The Fallen - 5 Mile Honor MarchVirtual Ruck +1

From $10 Open

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Run to Defeat ALS

Mon, May 25 · Strasburg, OH Strasburg

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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2026 Tallmadge Memorial 5K and 1 Mile

Mon, May 25 · Tallmadge, OH Tallmadge

Road 1Mile5K

From $8 Open

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UACA Memorial Day Run

Mon, May 25 · Columbus, OH Columbus

Road 1 Mile5K5 Mile

From $30 Open

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HERO 5K Run/Walk

Mon, May 25 · Massillon, OH Massillon

Road HERO 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Memorial Day- Lift Bridge 5K

Mon, May 25 · Ashtabula, OH Ashtabula

Road Memorial Day 5K

From $25 Open

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30th Annual Mosquito Lake Chase

Mon, May 25 · Cortland, OH Cortland

Road 1 Mile5K

From $22 Open

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Johnny's Run 5K

Mon, May 25 · Mentor, OH Mentor

Road 5K

From $30 Open

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Greenford Ruritan Memorial Day 5K

Mon, May 25 · Salem, OH Salem

Road Kids Fun Run1-Mile Walk5K Run/Walk

From $5 Open

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TuscParks: Norma Johnson Center 5K Trail Run & Walk "Follow the Flock"

Mon, May 25 · Dover, OH Dover

Road Norma Johnson Center 5K Trail Run & Walk "Follow the Flock"

From $40 Open

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SOUTH FORK DUATHLON

Wed, May 27 · Whitehouse, OH Whitehouse

Triathlon SOUTH FORK DUATHLON

From $54 Open Closing Soon

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Shearer's Chip Chase

Fri, May 29 · Brewster, OH Brewster

Virtual 5K Run/Walk5K Wheelchair DivisionVirtual 5K Run/Walk +1

From $5 Open

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LifeWise L-B Family 5K Trail Run/Walk

Sat, May 30 · Findlay, OH Findlay

Trail Kids 1 Mile Fun RunFamily 5K Trail Run/Walk

From $15 Open

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OLPH Fun Fest 5K

Sat, May 30 · Toledo, OH Toledo

Road OLPH Fun Fest 5K

From $25 Open

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58:12 Global Run for Rescue

Sat, May 30 · Millersburg, OH Millersburg

Road 1 Mile Family Run/Walk5k

From $25 Open

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Mental Health Fun Run

Sat, May 30 · Thornville, OH Thornville

Road Mental Health Fun Run

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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13th Annual Bessie's Walk/Race

Sat, May 30 · Highland Hills, OH Highland Hills

Road Bessie's 5K RunBessie's WalkRace Volunteers (Greet, cheer and more)

From $15 Open

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Raider Run

Sat, May 30 · North Canton, OH North Canton

Road 1 Mile Veterans Honor WalkBOTH - 3K Terrain Run & 1 Mile Veterans Honor Walk3K Terrain Run with Obstacles

From $20 Open

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Foster the Future 5K

Sat, May 30 · Burton, OH Burton

Road 1 Mile Walk5K

From $15 Open

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Deercreek Dam Days Festival 5k Run/Walk

Sat, May 30 · Williamsport, OH Williamsport

Road Deercreek Dam Days Festival 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Run 4 Hope - 5K Run/Walk

Sat, May 30 · Akron, OH Akron

Road VIRTUAL Run For Hope-5K Run/Walk (We will mail your shirt!)Run For Hope-5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Eastwood Mall Donut Dash 5K

Sat, May 30 · Niles, OH Niles

Road 5K

From $25 Open

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Sweaty YETI Charger Dash

Sat, May 30 · Berea, OH Berea

Road 5K (Run, Walk, or Roll)1 Mile (Run, Walk, or Roll)

From $25 Open

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NAMIWalks Richland County

Sat, May 30 · Mansfield, OH Mansfield

Road 5K

From $30 Open

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Hargus Lake Trail Race

Sat, May 30 · Circleville, OH Circleville

Trail Saturday 10KSaturday 6 Hours of PowerSaturday 5K +1

From $40 Open

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Licking County Suicide Prevention Race

Sat, May 30 · Newark, OH Newark

Road 5K

From $35 Open

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The Iron Pickle 5k presented by Canton Pickle Fest

Sat, May 30 · Canton, OH Canton

Virtual The Iron Pickle 5k VirtualThe Iron Pickle 5k Run/WalkLittle Pickle Dash - 200 Yards

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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