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NOV
26

Dover, OH
• 39.2 miles
$20 -$45
This will be the Tuscarawas County YMCA's 55th Turkey Trot!  The event is held on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM located at the Tuscarawas County YMCA, 600 Monroe St,...
5K
38
APR
10

Kent, OH
• 10.3 miles
$15 -$30
Please join us for our annual spring race which will take place on Saturday, Apr. 10, 2027. The race, named after Kent State University's unofficial mascot, will be available for anyone to...
5K
38
SEP
20

Cleveland, OH
• 30.3 miles
$25 -$30
  Proceeds benefit The Alice Flaherty Excellence in Nursing Scholarship Fund, Inc.     DISTANCE 5K (3.1 Miles) Run/Walk1 Mile Run/Walk   TIMING SYSTEM  5K: Chip Time (MyLaps BibTag)  1 Mile:...
1m 5K
37
NOV
7

Canton, OH
• 17.4 miles
$15 -$40
CANTON RUCK RUN 5KSaturday, November 7, 2026 | Plain Township Memorial Park RUCK. RUN. WALK. HONOR.The Canton RUCK RUN 5K is more than a race — it’s a community movement built to honor service,...
5K
37
NOV
26

Kent, OH
• 9.0 miles
$10 -$40
A Family Event with a 5K RUN/WALK and  Fun Walk /Run Thanksgiving Morning - Thursday Nov. 26th, 2026 Fun Run/Walk starts at 9:00am - Fun Run is less than 800 meters long 5K Run/Walk starts at...
5K
37
JUN
28

Strongsville, OH
• 23.0 miles
$35 -$40
Please join us for the Achievement Centers for Children’s 36th Annual A Most Excellent Race at Camp Cheerful in Strongsville!   New for 2026: Anyone who registers after June 9, 2026 will not be...
1m 5K 10K
36
OCT
17

Akron, OH
• 0.3 miles
$44 -$59
The fall tradition is back!  Get ready to tackle the 5K (3.1 miles) in downtown Akron this October. Open to all ages and abilities, runners and walkers will enjoy a picture-perfect course. After...
5K
36
NOV
26

Hinckley, OH
• 14.0 miles
$30 -$40
A family tradition that helps folks in need. The scenic race course loops Hinckley Lake within the Hinckley Reservation.  Start/finish and parking (same as last year) We'll Start/Finish at the...
1m 5K
36
SEP
13

Cleveland, OH
• 54.9 miles
$22 -$45
On Sunday, September 13, the Shaker Lakes Parklands will be filled with the energy and enthusiasm of runners, hikers and community members of all ages when the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes hosts...
1m 2m 5K 10K
35
DEC
1

Columbiana, OH
• 45.4 miles
$30 -$35
Join the Siembida & Boggs Philanthropic Foundation for the 14th annual "Twas the Night Before 5K" taking place on Tuesday, December 1st, 2026, at Firestone Park in Columbiana.  The 5K run/walk...
5K
35
SEP
5

Peninsula, OH
• 9.8 miles
$30 -$85
NEW for 2026: 15k & 5kThe Spirit of Marnoc (Love of the Outdoors) is said to dwell in the woods of the high plateau at Camp Manatoc. This race's unique, mostly single-track course is open for...
5K 15K Half Marathon
34
NOV
26

Canton, OH
• 20.4 miles
$22 -$55
Come join the Perry Twp. Rotarians and the Perry Community on Thanksgiving Morning for our 30h Annual Perry Twp. Rotary Turkey Trot on November 26, 2026.   This is a 5K Run/Walk & Little Gobbler...
5K 4m
34
JUN
27

Columbiana, OH
• 55.4 miles
$12 -$32
Join GCXC Racing for the fourth annual Land of the Free 5K & Kids Fun Run taking place on Saturday, June 27th, 2026. - Both races start and finish at Shaker Woods Festival grounds in Columbiana,...
5K
33
SEP
7

Alliance, OH
• 24.5 miles
$35 -$40
The fifth annual Castle Run for Hope, presented by CommQuest & Alliance Rotary, takes place on Monday, September 7th, 2026.   Both organizations share a dedication to build and maintain a healthy...
5K
33
JUN
13

Wintersville, OH
• 43.3 miles
$40 -$45
This is the 10th year for our Jefferson County Humane Society 5K walk/run. The money raised during this event will go towards the animals in our community. The race course is challenging, but fun...
5K
32
NOV
28

Cleveland, OH
• 30.3 miles
$30 -$35
START TIME8:30 a.m.- Packet Pick-Up and Race Day Registration opens inside the Dive Bar 9:15 a.m. - Longest Throw Competition -Male/Female Divisions 10a.m.- 5K Race Begins 12:00 p.m.- Ohio State...
5K
32
JUL
17

Mentor, OH
• 43.2 miles
$35 -$40
Friday Night Lights 5K – July 17, 2026 Location: Jerome T Osborne Senior StadiumStart Time: 9:00 PM Get ready for a night at the movies on the run! The Friday Night Lights 5K is a high-energy...
5K
31
JUN
20

Olmsted Falls, OH
• 28.6 miles
$10 -$50
We're heading south—Cleveland-style—for the Little Carolina run on June 20th! While we’re not making the trip to the real Carolinas, we are bringing the southern vibes to the Cleveland Metroparks...
5K 10K 15K 20K
31
JUL
4

Aurora, OH
• 18.4 miles
$25 -$40
Race Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026 Day-of Schedule: 7:00am: Day-of Packet Pickup8:00am: 1 Mile Race8:30am: 5K Race Early Packet Pickup: Date: Friday, July 3Time: 4-6pmLocation: 129 W. Pioneer...
1m 5K
31
SEP
19

Lakewood, OH
• 31.9 miles
$35 -$40
LOCATION (NEW!) We are excited to announce that we have moved to the Emerald Necklace Marina in Lakewood for the race in 2026!1500 Cleveland Metro Park DriveLakewood, OH 44107START...
1m 5K
31