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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April 26, 2026
1,000-10,000 runners
Toledo, Ohio
- 5k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Relay, Road
November 15, 2025
1-100 runners
Leetonia, Ohio
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
November 15, 2025
1-100 runners
Groveport, Ohio
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
November 22, 2025
1-100 runners
Johnstown, Ohio
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
November 22, 2025
1-100 runners
Granville, Ohio
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
November 23, 2025
500-1000 runners
Strongsville, Ohio
- 5k, Half Marathon, Road
November 27, 2025
1-100 runners
Lexington, Ohio
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
November 29, 2025
100-500 runners
Dayton, Ohio
- 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
November 29, 2025
500-1000 runners
Cincinnati, Ohio
- 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
December 7, 2025
1-100 runners
Bethel, Ohio
- Half Marathon, Marathon, Trail
December 20, 2025
100-500 runners
Yellow Springs, Ohio
- Half Marathon, Trail
December 20, 2025
1-100 runners
Beavercreek, Ohio
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
January 10, 2026
1-100 runners
Waynesville, Ohio
- 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, Trail
January 25, 2026
1-100 runners
Ada, Ohio
- Half Marathon, Marathon, Road
February 1, 2026
100-500 runners
Dublin, Ohio
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Road
March 29, 2026
100-500 runners
Massillon, Ohio
- Half Marathon, Trail & Road
April 11, 2026
1-100 runners
London, Ohio
- 5k, Half Marathon, Marathon, Road
April 12, 2026
100-500 runners
New Philadelphia, Ohio
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Road
April 18, 2026
1-100 runners
Lewis Center, Ohio
- Half Marathon, Relay, Trail
April 19, 2026
500-1000 runners
Athens, Ohio
- Half Marathon, Marathon, Relay, Road
April 25, 2026
1,000-10,000 runners
Columbus, Ohio
- 5k, Half Marathon, Road
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?
