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Elizabeth, WV
• 44.8 miles
$25
Elizabeth-Wirt VFD 5K Run/Walk & Ice Cream Social Lace up your shoes and join us for the Elizabeth-Wirt Volunteer Fire Department’s annual Ice Cream Social with our signature 5K Run/Walk. This...
5K
36
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Cambridge, OH
• 44.7 miles
$30 -$45
4th Annual 10K/5K on the paved Great Guernsey Trail, Cambridge OH, benefiting Guernsey County CDC.
5K 10K
26
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Bexley, OH
• 36.1 miles
$35 -$40
Independence Day 5K Run/Walk in Bexley, Ohio on July 4.
5K
19
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Pataskala, OH
• 37.2 miles
$15 -$40
Community 5K and 1 mile kids run at Foundation Park, Pataskala OH, funding park improvements.
1m 5K
14
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Ripley, WV
• 51.2 miles
$30
Mostly flat 2-mile Fourth of July race through downtown Ripley, WV.
2m
30
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Columbus, OH
• 34.6 miles
$30
5th annual flat, paved 5K Run/Walk at Faith Lutheran Church funding a Whitehall food initiative.
5K
30
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11

Columbus, OH
• 12.4 miles
$15 -$45
Annual Dash for Donation through downtown Columbus raising awareness for organ, eye and tissue donation.
1m 5K
43
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Parkersburg, WV
• 32.8 miles
On the front campus of PHS. A great way to start the weekend with a run across the Parkersburg High School campus. Kona Ice will be there along with the Parkersburg Fire Department to keep us...
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Quaker City, OH
• 52.8 miles
$25
Music festival run 10K road with challenging terrain
5K 10K
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Pickerington, OH
• 25.6 miles
5K
6
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Canal Winchester, OH
• 25.3 miles
$15 -$40
Sign up for the 19th annual Dr. Bender 5K Classic! This year's race again has in-person and virtual options for participation. Those who wish to participate in person can do so on the morning of...
1m 5K
22
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18

Groveport, OH
• 27.3 miles
🌈 ECDC Color Run 2026 🌈Join us for a fun-filled Color Run where movement, community, and team spirit take center stage! Whether you run, jog, or walk, this event is all about having fun and...
5K
8
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18

Vienna, WV
• 32.3 miles
$30 -$40
McDonough Trail Race - July 18, 2026 Get ready to blaze the trails at the 2nd Annual McDonough Trail Race on July 18, 2026, at the stunning McDonough Wildlife Refuge in Vienna, WV! This thrilling...
4m 8m
25
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18

Circleville, OH
• 13.6 miles
$10 -$35
The Roundtown Classic is an annual fundraising event for the Circleville High School Alumni Association. Established in 2005, this organization promotes activities of the Circleville City Schools...
5K 5m
30
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Columbus, OH
• 39.2 miles
$40
An 8th annual 5K run/walk at Ohio State University supporting high school marching bands.
5K
7
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Caldwell, OH
• 42.5 miles
$20 -$30
Held on Friday night of the Caldwell Fire departments three day festival, the race starts and finishes downtown at the heart of the festival. Come enjoy the evening and plan to stay after the...
1m 5K
3
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25

Pickerington, OH
• 22.4 miles
$5 -$35
Come out to Pickerington Central High School on Saturday, July 25th for the Grace Fellowship 5k. This race is a part of Grace Fellowship's monthlong Christmas in July celebration of community...
1m 5K
7
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25

Cambridge, OH
• 59.7 miles
$25 -$40
13th annual chip-timed memorial run/walk in Cambridge, OH with 10k, 5k, and 1-mile options.
1m 5K 10K
43
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Albany, OH
• 9.1 miles
$10
Evening mile festival with youth, community, and elite mile races at a high school track.
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Columbus, OH
• 21.5 miles
$40 -$50
Forrest Gump screening plus a fun run between two Columbus theaters with t-shirt, pint glass, and free beer.
10K 20K
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