Ohio Mud Run & Obstacle Race Calendar 2025-2026

If you're an adrenaline junkie, fitness enthusiast, or simply seeking a thrilling outdoor adventure, you've arrived at the perfect destination. Our meticulously curated calendar is your gateway to the most exhilarating and challenging mud runs and obstacle races taking place in 2025 and 2026.

Prepare to conquer mud-slicked trails, scale towering walls, navigate through grueling obstacles, and push your physical and mental boundaries. Our mission is to provide you with all the essential information you need to plan your race year, including dates, locations, race details, and registration information.

Ohio Spartan Trifecta Weekend

Garrettsville • 17-18 May 2025

Sprint 5k | 20 Obstacles Super 10k | 25 Obstacles Beast 21k | 30 Obstacles Ultra 50k | 60 Obstacles

The Ohio Spartan Trifecta Weekend, taking place at Southington Offroad Park in Garrettsville, OH, offers an exciting series of obstacle course races from May 17-18, 2025. Participants can choose from various race distances, including the Sprint (5K with 20 obstacles), Super (10K with 25 obstacles), Beast (21K with 30 obstacles), and Ultra (50K with 60 obstacles), along with a Kids Race. This event is part of the U.S. National Series, aiming to identify top athletes. The rugged terrain and challenging obstacles promise an exhilarating experience for both competitive racers and families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Beast Of The East Fork

Bethel • 7 Jun 2025

5 km

The Beast of the East Fork is an exciting adventure race designed for all levels of adventurers. Set in a scenic location, participants can expect a challenging course featuring over 15 natural and man-made obstacles, including tire climbs, mud crawls, and balance beams. The event aims to provide a thrilling experience while respecting the natural habitat of the state park. With options for both seasoned athletes and newcomers, the race encourages teamwork and community involvement. Registration opens on January 15th, and participants can look forward to a fun-filled weekend with additional activities and an after-party. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Savage Race - Ohio

Zanesfield • 14 Jun 2025

Saturday Only 15-20 Obstacles 3+ Miles Register For Savage Blitz Saturday Only 25+ Obstacles 5-7 Miles

The Savage Race - Ohio will take place in Zanesfield on Saturday 14 June 2025. You can run between 3 and 7 miles.

War-X Trilogy OCR

Centerville • 28-29 Jun 2025

1.5-Mile Military-Style Mission 5k Trail Run

The War-X Trilogy is an extreme obstacle course race held in Southern Ohio, designed to push participants' physical and mental limits. This unique event features a military-style mission, including a live fire range, and culminates in a 5k trail run. Participants can expect thrilling challenges, including the largest American flag-themed water slides. The event promotes camaraderie and adventure, encouraging individuals to step out of their comfort zones. With a focus on determination and resilience, the War-X Trilogy promises an unforgettable experience for all who dare to participate. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

The Gauntlet Mud Run

Greenville • 2 Aug 2025

Kids Race 5k Trail Run

The Gauntlet Mud Run is an exhilarating obstacle race set in Greenville, Ohio, featuring a mix of natural terrain and military-inspired challenges. Participants will navigate through walls, ropes, and mud, promoting teamwork and perseverance. The event includes a 5k trail run and a Kids Race for ages 5-12, making it a family-friendly occasion.

Awards will be given to top finishers in various age groups, with additional prizes for the largest teams and fastest participants. All registrants receive a finisher's medal, a t-shirt, and a drink token. Proceeds benefit the Light Foundation, supporting youth opportunities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.