Race calendar · January 2027 · Ohio

5K Races in Ohio in January 2027

Every 5K in Ohio in January 2027, all 5 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.

What the field actually runs

January 5K Races, By the Numbers

33:56Median finish time
19:00Median winning time
89Median field size
3January 5K races with published results

How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 18, 2026.

When in January

The January Race Weekends

5K races are not spread evenly across January. Here is how the calendar actually falls, weekend by weekend, which is the part worth knowing before you book a trip or plan a taper around one.

  1. Jan 2 - Jan 31
  2. Jan 23 - Jan 242
  3. Jan 30 - Jan 311

By the numbers

The Biggest Field

The largest field of any January 5K in Ohio, from the most recent published results.

The Next 5K Runs in January

5 total

Common Questions About Running a January 5K in Ohio

What is a good 5K time?

Across the 3 of these January 5K races with published results from past editions, the median finisher ran 33:56, and the median winning time was 19:00. So anything under 33:56 puts you in the faster half of a typical field. That is the middle of these RunSignup fields, walkers and charity entrants included, not a national average.

How big is a typical January 5K field?

The median one finished 89 runners, across the 3 of these January 5K races with published results from past editions. Most are far smaller than the big-city events people picture, which means less crowding at the start and a friendlier field, with a last recorded finisher at 1:05:24.

5K Races in Other Months