You can run Ohio half-marathon events in Akron, Beavercreek, Berlin, Bethel, Boston Township, Bowling Green, Brecksville, Canal Fulton, Canton, Chillicothe, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Clinton, Columbus, Dayton, Dublin, Glouster, Grand Rapids, Grandview Heights, Granville, Groveport, Hicksville, Hueston Woods State Park, Indianapolis, Johnstown, Leetonia, Lewis Center, Lexington, Medina, Mentor, Morrow, New Albany, Peninsula, Perrysburg, Perrysville, Ravenna, Richfield, Shawnee State Forestio, Shawneeio, Springfield, Toledo, Troy, Valley View, Waynesville, Wright-Patterson AFB, Yellow Springs, Youngstown, and Zanesville.
Ohio Half Marathon Calendar
Browse all Ohio Half Marathons in 2025 and 2026 by month and by city below. For each race, you’ll find the history of the half marathon and the course, the most recent year’s course maps, elevation profiles, runner reviews, pricing, and how to sign up.
We dedicate hours every month searching for races to include in the Ohio Half Marathons calendar. If you happen to see any half marathon not included, contact us at [email protected] to submit your race.
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Distances
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April 26, 2026
1,000-10,000 runners
Toledo, Ohio
- 5k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Relay, Road
July 12, 2025
1-100 runners
Hicksville, Ohio
- Half Marathon, Marathon, Trail
July 13, 2025
1-100 runners
Dayton, Ohio
- 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
July 13, 2025
1-100 runners
Akron, Ohio
- 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, Trail
July 20, 2025
1-100 runners
Grand Rapids, Ohio
- 10K, Half Marathon, Trail
August 3, 2025
100-500 runners
Morrow, Ohio
- 10K, Half Marathon, Trail
August 9, 2025
500-1000 runners
Akron, Ohio
- 5k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Relay, Road
August 9, 2025
1,000-10,000 runners
Akron, Ohio
- Half Marathon, Relay, Road
August 9, 2025
100-500 runners
Springfield, Ohio
- 5k, Half Marathon, Road
August 17, 2025
100-500 runners
Grandview Heights, Ohio
- 5k, Half Marathon, Road
August 17, 2025
500-1000 runners
Cleveland, Ohio
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Road
August 23, 2025
100-500 runners
Bowling Green, Ohio
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Road
August 24, 2025
1,000-10,000 runners
Canton, Ohio
- 5k, Half Marathon, Road
August 30, 2025
100-500 runners
Peninsula, Ohio
- Half Marathon, Marathon, Trail
September 6, 2025
100-500 runners
Berlin, Ohio
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Road
September 6, 2025
1-100 runners
Clinton, Ohio
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Road
September 7, 2025
100-500 runners
Lewis Center, Ohio
- 10K, Half Marathon, Trail
September 7, 2025
1-100 runners
New Albany, Ohio
- 10K, Half Marathon, Road
September 7, 2025
500-1000 runners
Cleveland, Ohio
- Half Marathon, Road
September 14, 2025
100-500 runners
Troy, Ohio
- Half Marathon, Trail
September 14, 2025
1-100 runners
Richfield, Ohio
- 10K, Half Marathon, Trail, Ultramarathon
Running in Ohio
FAQ
What are the most popular Ohio half marathons?
The three most popular Ohio half marathons are the Flying Pig Half Marathon in Cincinnati which saw 10,370 entries in 2023. Followed by the Columbus Half Marathon which had 6,860 finishers. And with the third most runners was the Capital City Half Marathon with 4,424 finishers in 2023.
What are the best Ohio half marathons for beginners in 2025?
The Ohio half marathons we recommend as the best for beginners are:
The Flying Pig Half Marathon: The largest half marathon in the state of Ohio with runners from all 50 states flying in for a race through Cincinnati’s neighborhoods with a fun finisher experience.
Queen Bee Half Marathon: A race to promote the fun of fitness while funding local charities that support women. Great crowds support. A bit of a hilly course!
Capital City Half Marathon: Since 2004, the Capital City events host 12,000 runners and walkers through Columbus. Runners consistently remark on the production, electric race environment, and accessible course.
Which Ohio cities have half marathons?
