What race distances can I run in Toledo?
Toledo has 5K (16), Half Marathon (3). The 5K is usually the easiest entry point if you are new, and the links above jump straight to each distance.
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Running Races in Toledo, Ohio
Upcoming running races in and near Toledo, Ohio - 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and more, with dates, pricing, finish-time stats, start-line maps, and local run clubs to train with.
22 upcoming races · 15 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Toledo races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Sat, Sep 12, 2026CYO Toledo Cross Country #1 Toledo, OHFreeDetails Sat, Sep 19, 2026Dave's Greater Toledo Classic Toledo, OHFrom $5Details Sat, Sep 19, 2026Heal Together: Race For Sickle Cell 5K Run/Walk Toledo, OHFrom $25Register Sun, Sep 20, 2026Garmin Marathon Toledo Toledo, OHFrom $50Details Sun, Sep 27, 2026SUSAN G. KOMEN OF NORTHWEST OHIO RACE FOR THE CURE Toledo, OHFrom $45Details Sun, Oct 4, 2026Nickel Dash 05 K Toledo, OHFrom $30Details Tue, Oct 6, 2026Toledo Roadrunners Officers' Fall Bash Toledo, OHFrom $15Details Sat, Oct 10, 2026BE FAST 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk Toledo, OHFrom $25Details Sat, Oct 10, 2026CYO Toledo Cross Country Championship Toledo, OHFreeDetails Sat, Oct 10, 2026World Mental Health Day 5K - Toledo, OH Toledo, OHFrom $10Register Thu, Oct 15, 2026TAAC League Meet Toledo, OHFreeDetails Sun, Oct 18, 2026UToledo Health DCC Annual Breast Cancer Awareness 5K and Fun Run Toledo, OHFrom $10Register Sun, Oct 25, 2026Justice for Sierah Color Run 2026 Toledo, OHFrom $25Details Sun, Nov 1, 2026Carpe Diem Epilepsy Run TOLEDO, OHFrom $10Details Sun, Nov 8, 2026Good Grief of NW Ohio - Memory Run/Walk 5k Toledo, OHFrom $10Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026DAVE'S TURKEY CHASE 5K Toledo, OHFrom $32Details Sat, Mar 20, 2027TOLEDO MINI MARATHON Toledo, OHFrom $45Details Sat, Apr 24, 2027MERCY HEALTH GLASS CITY MARATHON Toledo, OHFrom $10Details Sat, May 22, 2027Steps for a Cure 5K: Battle Thrive Live Run! Toledo, OHFrom $35Details Sun, May 23, 2027HAPPY TRAILS Toledo, OHFrom $30Details Fri, Jun 11, 2027Hollywood Casino 5K Toledo, OHFrom $35Details Sun, Aug 8, 2027TOLEDO JEEP® FEST 4-MILER Toledo, OHFrom $38Details
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 Sep 10, 2026.
Common Questions About Racing in Toledo
When is race season in Toledo?
October is the busiest month for races in Toledo, with 8 of the 22, followed by September with 5. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
How early should I register for a race in Toledo?
10 of the 22 races in Toledo already have a price increase scheduled, so entry gets more expensive the longer you leave it. Race pricing almost always steps up as the date approaches, and signing up early is usually the cheapest option.
Are Toledo races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 15 races in Toledo with published results, the typical median finish is around 34:57, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a race in Toledo?
Browse Toledo run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.