# 5K Races in Ohio (2026)

> 660 upcoming 5K races across Ohio.

- **Page:** https://runthis.run/races/ohio/5k

## Races

- **[Falcon Glow Fest 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-164284-falcon-glow-fest-5k-and-1-mile-fun-run)** — Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Youngstown, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Leesburg Glow Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-186764-leesburg-glow-run)** — Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Leesburg, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Dash at Dusk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-211187-dash-at-dusk)** — Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Mount Gilead, OH · 5K / 402 m
- **[Run to Educate 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-22512-run-to-educate-5k)** — Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bellefontaine, OH · 400 m / 5K
- **[Wabash Cannonball 5K/1K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-77183-wabash-cannonball-5k-1k)** — Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Monclova, OH · 5K / 1000 m
- **[Newtown 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-10203-newtown-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cincinnati, OH · 5K
- **[Run the Ridge](https://runthis.run/event/rs-112439-run-the-ridge)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · North Ridgeville, OH · 5K / 400 m
- **[TAC Color for a Cause Race](https://runthis.run/event/rs-132179-tac-color-for-a-cause-race)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Mount Vernon, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Abbey Rose Foundation 5K Color Run & Kids Fun Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-133168-abbey-rose-foundation-5k-color-run-kids-fun-run)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Huron, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Run with the Raiders 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-143877-run-with-the-raiders-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Canfield, OH · 805 m / 5K
- **[LouAnn Burchfield/Kathy Hannan Hale Colors of Cancer Memorial 5K Color Run/Walk and 1k Kids Fun Runo](https://runthis.run/event/rs-144964-louann-burchfield-kathy-hannan-hale-colors-of-cancer-memoria)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Toronto, OH · 5K / 1000 m
- **[Columbus Triathlon & Multisport Festival](https://runthis.run/event/rs-145828-columbus-triathlon-multisport-festival)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · New Holland, OH · 1.9 mi / 3.7 mi / 5K / 10K / 9.3 mi
- **[Karis' Cause 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-147224-karis-cause-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Newark, OH · 5K
- **[Doylestown Doughboy 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-151361-doylestown-doughboy-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Doylestown, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[NIGHT NATION RUN - CINCINNATI](https://runthis.run/event/rs-15389-night-nation-run-cincinnati)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cincinnati, OH · 5K
- **[Marching Falcon 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-166331-marching-falcon-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Clarksville, OH · 5K
- **[Baltimore Festival 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-166545-baltimore-festival-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Baltimore, OH · 5K
- **[Swanton Corn Festival 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-166668-swanton-corn-festival-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Swanton, OH · 5K
- **[Cincinnatus Track Fest](https://runthis.run/event/rs-167269-cincinnatus-track-fest)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cincinnati, OH · 100 m / 1 mile / 800 m / 400 m / 1.2 mi / 5K / 2.0 mi
- **[Hawkins Hustle](https://runthis.run/event/rs-168080-hawkins-hustle)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Georgetown, OH · 5K / 402 m
- **[LifeWise Belmont County 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-181416-lifewise-belmont-county-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · St. Clairsville, OH · 5K
- **[Richwood Summerfest 5k Run / Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-186482-richwood-summerfest-5k-run-walk)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Richwood, OH · 5K / 2.0 mi
- **[Paige Russell Memorial 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-186792-paige-russell-memorial-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Fremont, OH · 5K / 400 m
- **[For The One Bubble Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-187805-for-the-one-bubble-run)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Celina, OH · 5K / 800 m
- **[Stars and Strides 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-202263-stars-and-strides-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · New Concord, OH · 5K
- **[Rock & Run 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-207438-rock-run-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Willard, OH · 5K
- **[Paulding County Fall Festival 5K and Fun Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-208790-paulding-county-fall-festival-5k-and-fun-run)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Paulding, OH · 5K
- **[5k for J Run. Walk. Remember.](https://runthis.run/event/rs-210166-5k-for-j-run-walk-remember)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Jamestown, OH · 5K
- **[Derby Days 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-34339-derby-days-5k)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Lewisburg, OH · 5K
- **[Black Men's Wellness Day 5k Running Race - Columbus, Ohio](https://runthis.run/event/rs-49465-black-mens-wellness-day-5k-running-race-columbus-ohio)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Columbus, OH · 5K
- **[Englewood Festival 5k Classic](https://runthis.run/event/rs-59706-englewood-festival-5k-classic)** — Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Englewood, OH · 5K
- **[Ohio Senior Olympics - Cycling Events](https://runthis.run/event/rs-159437-ohio-senior-olympics-cycling-events)** — Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cedarville, OH · 5K
- **[Akron Pickle Fest 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-166779-akron-pickle-fest-5k)** — Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Akron, OH · 5K
- **[Twins Days 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-182166-twins-days-5k)** — Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Twinsburg, OH · 5K / 402 m
- **[IACC 5k Run & Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-186260-iacc-5k-run-walk)** — Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Mason, OH · 5K
- **[Wounded Warrior Project Carry Forward 5K - Cincinnati](https://runthis.run/event/rs-187408-wounded-warrior-project-carry-forward-5k-cincinnati)** — Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cincinnati, OH · 5K
- **[Garfield's Ice Cream Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-201340-garfields-ice-cream-run)** — Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Mentor, OH · 5K
- **[Lost Creek Reserve 5k (Miami County Parks Trail Run Challenge)](https://runthis.run/event/rs-56190-lost-creek-reserve-5k-miami-county-parks-trail-run-challenge)** — Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Troy, OH · 5K
- **[Fox 8 Fox Trot](https://runthis.run/event/rs-75775-fox-8-fox-trot)** — Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cleveland, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[The Classic at Mastick](https://runthis.run/event/rs-46868-the-classic-at-mastick)** — Tue, Aug 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Fairview Park, OH · 5K / 2.0 mi
- **[Toledo Pride Niteglo 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-166762-toledo-pride-niteglo-5k)** — Thu, Aug 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Toledo, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Bremenfest 5k Run and Fun Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-78004-bremenfest-5k-run-and-fun-run)** — Thu, Aug 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · New Bremen, OH · 1 mile / 5K
- **[Run for Rainbow: 5k and Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-113313-run-for-rainbow-5k-and-walk)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cleveland, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Believe in Home 5K and 1 Mile Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-114701-believe-in-home-5k-and-1-mile-walk)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Lakewood, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[KWF FUN Run 5K & Recipient Celebration! Presented By: Arlinghaus Plumbing Heating Air Conditioning & Electric](https://runthis.run/event/rs-131848-kwf-fun-run-5k-recipient-celebration-presented-by-arlinghaus)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · West Chester, OH · 5K
- **[RoadRokr 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-144571-roadrokr-5k)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Akron, OH · 5K
- **[Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Beavercreek, OH (33)](https://runthis.run/event/rs-156229-ninja-5k-10k-13-1m-beavercreek-oh-33)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Beavercreek, OH · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Arthur E. Schumacher Memorial 5K Race](https://runthis.run/event/rs-163801-arthur-e-schumacher-memorial-5k-race)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Valley City, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[FCA Stay the Course 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-177399-fca-stay-the-course-5k)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Salem, OH · 1 mile / 5K / 402 m
- **[Greeneview Rams Athletics 5k Fundraiser](https://runthis.run/event/rs-184610-greeneview-rams-athletics-5k-fundraiser)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Jamestown, OH · 5K
- **[Run for Dreams](https://runthis.run/event/rs-185478-run-for-dreams)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Gahanna, OH · 5K
- **[Black Men's Wellness Day 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-189043-black-mens-wellness-day-5k)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Toledo, OH · 5K
- **[Brews Cruise](https://runthis.run/event/rs-202754-brews-cruise)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cleveland, OH · 1 mile / 5K / 10K / 100 m
- **[Forward for Hope 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-207169-forward-for-hope-5k)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Columbus, OH · 5K / 1 mile / 400 m
- **[The Gauntlet 1.55, 5k, 10k, 15k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-208159-the-gauntlet-1-55-5k-10k-15k)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Fairborn, OH · 5K / 10K / 9.3 mi / 1.5 mi
- **[Calcutta Fire's Italian Festival Meatball Roll 5k & Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-208872-calcutta-fires-italian-festival-meatball-roll-5k-walk)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · East Liverpool, OH · 5K
- **[St. Marys Summerfest 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-209604-st-marys-summerfest-5k)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Saint Marys, OH · 5K
- **[GROW into Summer 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-210214-grow-into-summer-5k)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cambridge, OH · 5K
- **[Pool Run 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-211345-pool-run-5k)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cincinnati, OH · 5K
- **[Saturday Night Lights - Ottawa Hills Back to School 5K & 1M](https://runthis.run/event/rs-4149-saturday-night-lights-ottawa-hills-back-to-school-5k-1m)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Ottawa Hills, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[5k on the Fairway 2026](https://runthis.run/event/rs-46462-5k-on-the-fairway-2026)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Waterville, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Bulldog Blast 5k Run/Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-60922-bulldog-blast-5k-run-walk)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Batavia, OH · 5K
- **[Ross Rambler 5k Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-62473-ross-rambler-5k-run)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Hamilton, OH · 5K
- **[5k for Kelli](https://runthis.run/event/rs-74293-5k-for-kelli)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Dayton, OH · 5K
- **[Medpace 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-81791-medpace-5k)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cincinnati, OH · 5K / 805 m
- **[TVS Charity Challenge](https://runthis.run/event/rs-89187-tvs-charity-challenge)** — Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Upper Arlington, OH · 5K
- **[The Cincinnati Triathlon & Multisport Festival](https://runthis.run/event/rs-156067-the-cincinnati-triathlon-multisport-festival)** — Sat, Aug 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Waynesville, OH · 1.9 mi / 5K / 1500 m / 10K / 9.3 mi
- **[AlterClinic Snip Sprint](https://runthis.run/event/rs-184835-alterclinic-snip-sprint)** — Sat, Aug 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Canton, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[She Runs Columbus 15K & 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-200050-she-runs-columbus-15k-5k)** — Sat, Aug 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Columbus, OH · 9.3 mi / 5K
- **[Laps for Lewy 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-202536-laps-for-lewy-5k)** — Sat, Aug 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Westerville, OH · 5K
- **[14th Annual Outrace Epilepsy! 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile Run/Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-75450-14th-annual-outrace-epilepsy-10k-5k-and-1-mile-run-walk)** — Sat, Aug 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cleveland, OH · 10K / 5K / 1 mile
- **[The Glow Run at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo presented by CrossCountry Mortgage](https://runthis.run/event/rs-211081-the-glow-run-at-cleveland-metroparks-zoo-presented-by-crossc)** — Sun, Aug 16, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cleveland, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Toledo Roadrunners Annual Member Picnic](https://runthis.run/event/rs-133781-toledo-roadrunners-annual-member-picnic)** — Mon, Aug 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Oregon, OH · 3.0 mi
- **[Greater Cleveland XC 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-201571-greater-cleveland-xc-5k)** — Mon, Aug 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Willoughby, OH · 5K
- **[Scio Scramble](https://runthis.run/event/rs-61179-scio-scramble)** — Wed, Aug 19, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Scio, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Akron Pride 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-182877-akron-pride-5k)** — Thu, Aug 20, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Akron, OH · 5K
- **[Helping Hands Hero 5K Run/Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-113139-helping-hands-hero-5k-run-walk)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cleveland, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Race for A Blessing](https://runthis.run/event/rs-113152-race-for-a-blessing)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Avon Lake, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Powder Keg Trail Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-11970-powder-keg-trail-run)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Kings Mills, OH · 3.5 mi
- **[Summer Sizzler- Cincinnati](https://runthis.run/event/rs-121985-summer-sizzler-cincinnati)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cincinnati, OH · 1 mile / 5K / 10K / 9.3 mi
- **[The Classic Kickoff 6K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-165235-the-classic-kickoff-6k)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Canton, OH · 3.7 mi
- **[BT5K Cleveland](https://runthis.run/event/rs-171233-bt5k-cleveland)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cleveland, OH · 5K
- **[Night of Hope 5K, 1 Mile, and Family Fun Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-172093-night-of-hope-5k-1-mile-and-family-fun-run)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Westerville, OH · 5K / 1 mile / 402 m
- **[Embrace the Pace](https://runthis.run/event/rs-179840-embrace-the-pace)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Independence, OH · 5K / 1 mile / 805 m
- **[Big Orange Summer Run 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-185592-big-orange-summer-run-5k)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · West Liberty, OH · 5K
- **[WALK WITH ME SUGAR 5K RUN/WALK AGAINST DIABETES presented by ELB Philanthropy](https://runthis.run/event/rs-186496-walk-with-me-sugar-5k-run-walk-against-diabetes-presented-by)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Columbus, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[BSR Summer Fun Mud Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-197521-bsr-summer-fun-mud-run)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Oak Harbor, OH · 5K
- **[Move Better. Live Better. 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-202117-move-better-live-better-5k)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Findlay, OH · 5K
- **[Chateau Vineyard Wine Run 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-205891-chateau-vineyard-wine-run-5k)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Helena, OH · 5K
- **[Ninja 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Chillicothe, OH (34)](https://runthis.run/event/rs-208242-ninja-5k-10k-13-1m-at-chillicothe-oh-34)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Chillicothe, OH · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Stride for Pride 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-208779-stride-for-pride-5k)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Willoughby, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Phoenix Project for Frannie's House](https://runthis.run/event/rs-208987-phoenix-project-for-frannies-house)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Sylvania, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Double Leg Dash 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-209209-double-leg-dash-5k-1-mile-fun-run)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Perrysburg, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Patterson Park Church Good Neighbor 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-78330-patterson-park-church-good-neighbor-5k)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Dayton, OH · 5K
- **[T-Strong Summer Dash and 1-Mile Fun Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-81321-t-strong-summer-dash-and-1-mile-fun-run)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Medina, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Jog with a Frog 5K & 1 Mile Walk presented by AQUA DOC Lake and Pond Management](https://runthis.run/event/rs-89003-jog-with-a-frog-5k-1-mile-walk-presented-by-aqua-doc-lake-an)** — Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Painesville, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Rock Hall Half Marathon presented by INFINITI](https://runthis.run/event/rs-110779-rock-hall-half-marathon-presented-by-infiniti)** — Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cleveland, OH · Marathon / 5K / 10K
- **[Summer Sizzler- Columbus](https://runthis.run/event/rs-122242-summer-sizzler-columbus)** — Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Columbus, OH · 50 m / 1 mile / 5K / 10K / 9.3 mi
- **[Cleveland Metroparks Whiskey Island 5k Presented by CrossCounty Mortgage](https://runthis.run/event/rs-127965-cleveland-metroparks-whiskey-island-5k-presented-by-crosscou)** — Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cleveland, OH · 5K
- **[Wishing Flower Walk & 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-130766-wishing-flower-walk-5k)** — Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cleveland, OH · 1 mile / 5K
- **[Gift of Life Walk & Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-133899-gift-of-life-walk-run)** — Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Lake Community Hope 5k and Fun Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-177356-lake-community-hope-5k-and-fun-run)** — Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Uniontown, OH · 1127 m / 5K
- **[Byesville Patriot 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-187279-byesville-patriot-5k)** — Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Byesville, OH · 5K
- **[Nocterra Quitter's Run presented by Brooks](https://runthis.run/event/rs-86119-nocterra-quitters-run-presented-by-brooks)** — Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Powell, OH · Marathon / 6.5 mi / 3.3 mi
- **[MVOC Sturgeon Moon Hydrant Hunt](https://runthis.run/event/rs-199828-mvoc-sturgeon-moon-hydrant-hunt)** — Thu, Aug 27, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Yellow Springs, OH · 5K
- **[SCOUTING AMERICA HALF MARATHON & TENDERFOOT 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-10850-scouting-america-half-marathon-tenderfoot-5k)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bowling Green, OH · Marathon / 5K
- **[Race for Glory 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-115745-race-for-glory-5k-fun-run-1-mile-walk)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Medina, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Zeta Omega 5K Run/Walk For Scholarship](https://runthis.run/event/rs-115816-zeta-omega-5k-run-walk-for-scholarship)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bedford, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Lincoln Way Vineyards Wine Run 5k/10k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-145813-lincoln-way-vineyards-wine-run-5k-10k)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Wooster, OH · 5K / 10K / 1 mile
- **[Cincinnati Dragons 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-148287-cincinnati-dragons-5k)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Hamilton, OH · 5K / 1 mile / 402 m
- **[Bob Schul Invitational](https://runthis.run/event/rs-152085-bob-schul-invitational)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · West Milton, OH · 5K / 2.0 mi / 1 mile
- **[Running the Shores - Jack and Jill Foundation Fundraiser](https://runthis.run/event/rs-163054-running-the-shores-jack-and-jill-foundation-fundraiser)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cleveland, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Hunger Heroes 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-165208-hunger-heroes-5k)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Westerville, OH · 5K / 200 m
- **[Lululemon ECDC Color Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-165526-lululemon-ecdc-color-run)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Groveport, OH · 5K
- **[Austinburg Country Days 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-166089-austinburg-country-days-5k)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Austinburg, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[The Shady City Race](https://runthis.run/event/rs-166451-the-shady-city-race)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Marysville, OH · 5K / 10K / 402 m
- **[Beigh 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-178678-beigh-5k)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Rock Creek, OH · 5K / 1.2 mi
- **[Beats for a Cure](https://runthis.run/event/rs-180554-beats-for-a-cure)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cleveland, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[5k Harvest Wine Run at Stoney Ridge Winery](https://runthis.run/event/rs-180600-5k-harvest-wine-run-at-stoney-ridge-winery)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bryan, OH · 5K
- **[St Michael's Parish Knights of Columbus 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-180772-st-michaels-parish-knights-of-columbus-5k)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Canton, OH · 5K / 805 m
- **[Deer Trail Run 5K/10K/Half-Marathon](https://runthis.run/event/rs-181230-deer-trail-run-5k-10k-half-marathon)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Cincinnati, OH · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 18.6 mi
- **[CYO Toledo Color Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-201136-cyo-toledo-color-run)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Toledo, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[The Hope Run for Inflammatory Breast Cancer](https://runthis.run/event/rs-206064-the-hope-run-for-inflammatory-breast-cancer)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Dublin, OH · 5K
- **[Quarry Summer Challenge 1.55, 5k, 10k, 15k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-208160-quarry-summer-challenge-1-55-5k-10k-15k)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Fairborn, OH · 5K / 10K / 9.3 mi / 1.5 mi
- **[Germantown Fire & EMS Night Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-210083-germantown-fire-ems-night-run)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Germantown, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[OMA 5k/10K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-210499-oma-5k-10k)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Fairfield, OH · 5K / 10K
- **["For Your Health" 5K Run/Walk & 1-mile Fun Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-84148-for-your-health-5k-run-walk-1-mile-fun-walk)** — Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Newark, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Pals In Motion](https://runthis.run/event/rs-118824-pals-in-motion)** — Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Beachwood, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Sloane Swanton 5K Research Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-124185-sloane-swanton-5k-research-run)** — Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Westerville, OH · 5K / 100 m
- **[4th Annual Shelter Friends 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-150207-4th-annual-shelter-friends-5k)** — Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Mansfield, OH · 5K
- **[Kona Kids 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-92515-kona-kids-5k)** — Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Powell, OH · 5K
- **[ORRRC Lou Cox at DeWeese Park 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-185749-orrrc-lou-cox-at-deweese-park-5k)** — Wed, Sep 2, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Dayton, OH · 5K
- **[Craig Kleiman 5K Run/Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-94348-craig-kleiman-5k-run-walk)** — Thu, Sep 3, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Bexley, OH · 5K / 100 m
- **[Covington Buccaneer FOE 3998 Invitational](https://runthis.run/event/rs-100335-covington-buccaneer-foe-3998-invitational)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Covington, OH · 5K / 2.0 mi
- **[Kettering-Centerville Kiwanis Food on the Run 5k Run/Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-115943-kettering-centerville-kiwanis-food-on-the-run-5k-run-walk)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Kettering, OH · 5K
- **[Bite The Bullet 5k & 5 Miler](https://runthis.run/event/rs-116241-bite-the-bullet-5k-5-miler)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Maineville, OH · 5.0 mi / 5K
- **[Drea Memorial 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-144950-drea-memorial-5k)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Sandusky, OH · 5K
- **[Westerville Donut Run and Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-148725-westerville-donut-run-and-walk)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Westerville, OH · 1 mile / 5K / 10K / 100 m
- **[Kim & Ashley Bergman Memorial 5K, 1.5 Mile Walk & Eagle Dash](https://runthis.run/event/rs-149079-kim-ashley-bergman-memorial-5k-1-5-mile-walk-eagle-dash)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Lisbon, OH · 805 m / 5K / 1.5 mi
- **[Firelands 5K Road Race sponsored by Dr. Michael Collins](https://runthis.run/event/rs-149907-firelands-5k-road-race-sponsored-by-dr-michael-collins)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · New London, OH · 5K
- **[Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Beavercreek, OH (36)](https://runthis.run/event/rs-156132-medal-madness-5k-10k-13-1m-at-beavercreek-oh-36)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Beavercreek, OH · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Early American Days 5k/Fun Walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-167812-early-american-days-5k-fun-walk)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Killbuck, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Alicia's Closet 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-174189-alicias-closet-5k)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Dublin, OH · 5K / 100 m
- **[Hope in Every Step 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-177613-hope-in-every-step-5k)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Lima, OH · 5K / 500 m
- **[Big Brothers Big Sisters 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-177995-big-brothers-big-sisters-5k)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Elyria, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Putnam County Running Series](https://runthis.run/event/rs-183591-putnam-county-running-series)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Ottawa, OH · 5K / 4.0 mi
- **[Goodyear Hts History 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-184621-goodyear-hts-history-5k)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Akron, OH · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Heroes & Heritage 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-187588-heroes-heritage-5k)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Canton, OH · 5K
- **[Millersport Sweet Corn Festival 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-199134-millersport-sweet-corn-festival-5k)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Millersport, OH · 5K
- **[Honor the Flame](https://runthis.run/event/rs-207332-honor-the-flame)** — Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT · Lewis Center, OH · 5K

_Showing the 150 soonest of 660 upcoming races. The full list is on [the page itself](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/5k)._

## 5K races by city

- [Cleveland, OH (46)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/cleveland/5k.md)
- [Columbus, OH (30)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/columbus/5k.md)
- [Cincinnati, OH (24)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/cincinnati/5k.md)
- [Toledo, OH (17)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/toledo/5k.md)
- [Westerville, OH (17)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/westerville/5k.md)
- [Dayton, OH (15)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/dayton/5k.md)
- [Canton, OH (14)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/canton/5k.md)
- [Fairborn, OH (11)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/fairborn/5k.md)
- [Akron, OH (10)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/akron/5k.md)
- [Dublin, OH (10)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/dublin/5k.md)
- [Lewis Center, OH (9)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/lewis-center/5k.md)
- [Beavercreek, OH (8)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/beavercreek/5k.md)
- [Hamilton, OH (8)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/hamilton/5k.md)
- [Chillicothe, OH (7)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/chillicothe/5k.md)
- [Mentor, OH (7)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/mentor/5k.md)
- [Lakewood, OH (6)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/lakewood/5k.md)
- [Willoughby, OH (6)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/willoughby/5k.md)
- [Ashtabula, OH (5)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/ashtabula/5k.md)
- [Canfield, OH (5)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/canfield/5k.md)
- [Findlay, OH (5)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/findlay/5k.md)
- [Kent, OH (5)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/kent/5k.md)
- [Marietta, OH (5)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/marietta/5k.md)
- [Mason, OH (5)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/mason/5k.md)
- [Medina, OH (5)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/medina/5k.md)
- [Perrysburg, OH (5)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/perrysburg/5k.md)
- [Uniontown, OH (5)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/uniontown/5k.md)
- [Circleville, OH (4)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/circleville/5k.md)
- [Elyria, OH (4)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/elyria/5k.md)
- [Gahanna, OH (4)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/gahanna/5k.md)
- [Lockbourne, OH (4)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/lockbourne/5k.md)
- [Mansfield, OH (4)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/mansfield/5k.md)
- [Marysville, OH (4)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/marysville/5k.md)
- [Oak Harbor, OH (4)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/oak-harbor/5k.md)
- [Plain City, OH (4)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/plain-city/5k.md)
- [Powell, OH (4)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/powell/5k.md)
- [Sylvania, OH (4)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/sylvania/5k.md)
- [Wooster, OH (4)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/wooster/5k.md)
- [Berea, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/berea/5k.md)
- [Cedarville, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/cedarville/5k.md)
- [Centerville, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/centerville/5k.md)
- [Coshocton, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/coshocton/5k.md)
- [Defiance, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/defiance/5k.md)
- [Fairfield, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/fairfield/5k.md)
- [Fairview Park, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/fairview-park/5k.md)
- [Fremont, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/fremont/5k.md)
- [Germantown, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/germantown/5k.md)
- [Groveport, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/groveport/5k.md)
- [Kettering, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/kettering/5k.md)
- [Lebanon, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/lebanon/5k.md)
- [Massillon, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/massillon/5k.md)
- [Maumee, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/maumee/5k.md)
- [Mount Vernon, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/mount-vernon/5k.md)
- [Napoleon, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/napoleon/5k.md)
- [Newark, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/newark/5k.md)
- [Oregon, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/oregon/5k.md)
- [Painesville, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/painesville/5k.md)
- [Peninsula, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/peninsula/5k.md)
- [Tipp City, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/tipp-city/5k.md)
- [Toronto, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/toronto/5k.md)
- [Waynesville, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/waynesville/5k.md)
- [West Chester, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/west-chester/5k.md)
- [West Liberty, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/west-liberty/5k.md)
- [Westlake, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/westlake/5k.md)
- [Zanesville, OH (3)](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/zanesville/5k.md)

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Source: [https://runthis.run/races/ohio/5k](https://runthis.run/races/ohio/5k) — data from Run This (runthis.run).