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Running Territory & Spot

Running Events in Cuyahoga Valley National Park

12 verified events (9 confirmed dates) and 36 races in Cuyahoga Valley National Park with course maps and elevation profiles.

Events129 confirmed dates
Competitions36Races & courses
Distances1.6 - 163.7 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+1,550 m D+Course elevation profile

Selected Events

Featured Events & Highlights

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Dates & Schedule

Race Calendar

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Date to be announced

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Date to be announcedGoodyear Half Marathon & 10kAkron, Ohio, US
Road Running
21.1 km10 km8 km1.61 km
Date to be announcedAkron MarathonAkron, Ohio, US
Road Running
8 km1.61 km
Date to be announcedDown and DirtyPeninsula, Ohio, US
Trail Running
16.09 km8.05 km

November 2026

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Nov 14, 2026Ocean City Running FestivalWest Ocean City, Maryland, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km8 km5 km
Nov 14, 2026Charlotte MarathonCharlotte, North Carolina, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
Nov 14, 2026Allianz Richmond MarathonRichmond, Virginia, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km8 km
Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026Pacific Trails California by UTMB (HOKA)Santa Ynez, California, US
Trail Running
51 km25 km
Nov 15, 2026Madison MarathonMadison, Wisconsin, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km10 km
Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026Williams Route 66 MarathonTulsa, Oklahoma, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
Nov 21, 2026The Tour of TucsonTucson, Arizona, US
Road CyclingRoad Running
163.7 km101.9 km52.6 km5 km
Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026Philadelphia MarathonPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km8.05 km
Nov 21, 2026JFK 50 MileBoonsboro, Maryland, US
Trail Running
50 km

Overview & Route Character

The running territory of Cuyahoga Valley National Park (United States, Ohio) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 12 public events and 36 individual races, including 9 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, and Road Cycling. Key host locations include Akron, Peninsula, West Ocean City, and Charlotte. Notable events in the selection include Goodyear Half Marathon & 10k, Akron Marathon, and Down and Dirty.

Race distances span from 1.6 km to 163.7 km, reaching up to +1,550 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Cuyahoga Valley National Park includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many running events and races take place in Cuyahoga Valley National Park?

RunningCompass currently lists 12 verified events with 36 individual races in Cuyahoga Valley National Park. A total of 9 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Goodyear Half Marathon & 10k, Akron Marathon, and Down and Dirty.

What disciplines and race distances are offered in Cuyahoga Valley National Park?

Events in Cuyahoga Valley National Park focus on Road Running, Trail Running, and Road Cycling. Course distances range from 1.6 km entry-level races up to 163.7 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Akron, Peninsula, West Ocean City, and Charlotte.

What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Cuyahoga Valley National Park?

The most selective courses in Cuyahoga Valley National Park climb up to +1,550 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.

How can I find dates and register for running events in Cuyahoga Valley National Park?

The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.

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