Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

The 39th Annual Circleville Classic 5K Run/Walk has an In-Person Race and a number of Virtual Events! In-Person Race start time: 9:00 AM In-Person Race day check-in begins: 7:30 AM (there is no race day registration) The traditional 5 Mile Run will be a 5K Run/Walk this year due to increase safety concerns with Pumpkin Show traffic. The course will be around the Circleville High School and on the Roundtown Trail. After the race plan on enjoying the afternoon with your family and friends downtown at the 119th Circleville Pumpkin Show, “The Greatest Free Show On Earth”. Pricing for the in-person 5K is $15.00 before October 14th, $20 until October 23rd. There is no race-day registration this year. T-shirts will still be available for sale on race day for those in the in-person race. $10 for short sleeve shirts, $15 for long sleeve (cash or check only) All virtual events are $10. If you want the race t-shirt mailed to you after the event, $10 will be added to your total. Proceeds benefit t

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. 5K & 10K Coursehttps://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6014204617 This course is an out and back.The 5K does the course two times.The 10K does the course four times. Course Time Limit2:00 hours.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunning.com

Start your Thanksgiving Day with a fun 5k walk/run through the City of Circleville and be part of Pickaway County’s largest one-day fundraising event to help fight food insecurity in our county. Your participation raises funds to support our efforts to get nutritious food to those in need throughout all of Pickaway County. Proceeds from this year's run will go to the Emergency Clearinghouse Food Pantry and the Community Cupboards of Pickaway County.

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6014204617 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit2:00 hours.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunning.com

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6014204617 This course is an out and back. (1.56M)The 5K does the course two times.The 10K does the course four times. Course Time Limit2:00 hours.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunning.com

Celebrate Pi Day with a race that’s perfectly irrational — in the best mathematical way. Embrace the infinite fun of everyone’s favorite constant by choosing to: Run 3.14 milesWalk 3.14 kilometers Either distance invites participants to circle past the ordinary to support Inspiration Station, an innovative youth science center being developed in Circleville, Ohio. Inspiration Station’s mission is to engage, educate, and inspire children of all ages. It celebrates the unique character of Pickaway County and will feature exhibits that include local industries, water and nature, county history and engineering principles. The multi-sensory environment will invite children of all ages to learn through active exploration and imaginative play. Planned opening: January 2027 Whether you’re a geometry genius, a calculus crusader, or simply someone who appreciates a good slice of themed celebration, this event adds up to pure enjoyment and brings Inspiration Station closer to the finish line. Finishers medals will be given. Participants will receive a t-shirt that embraces the theme of our race. Participants registering after March 1 will receive a t-shirt in the weeks AFTER the race.