Run Toledo is your trusted partner for planning and executing endurance events throughout the region. We specialize in full-service event management, covering every detail from initial course design and logistics to timing, apparel, and equipment rental. Our expertise spans a wide variety of races, including 5Ks, marathons, triathlons, and cross country events. We are dedicated to creating memorable race experiences, delivering a high level of detail for both participants and organizers, and maintaining a fun, passionate approach.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
December 6, 2025
The Village of Whitehouse is thrilled to announce the expansion of their tree lighting event with a 5K run/walk, parade, kids activities and more.
December 14, 2025
Get ready to move your paws at this family friendly 5k run or walk event! Choose to run or walk in the 5k or bring your kid for a fun run.
January 18, 2026
Dave's 10-Miler was started in 1974 by Dave himself and has been run every year since, regardless of the unpredictable weather.
March 14, 2026
The Shamrock Shuffle is a lively, festive 3-mile run/walk event held on St. Patrick’s Day weekend in downtown Toledo, Ohio.
March 21, 2026
The Toledo Mini Marathon is a scenic point-to-point half marathon starting in the uptown district of Maumee, Ohio, voted the best hometown in Ohio.
April 12, 2026
The Big House 5K was founded by the Michigan Athletic Department in 2014. In the years since, we have raised over $1.4 million in support of local non-profit organizations.
April 25, 2026
One of the fastest marathon courses in the Midwest, this course will take you on a tour from the University of Toledo and finish inside the Glass Bowl Stadium.
May 13, 2026
The event begins in the quiet, suburban Secor Metropark, just west of Toledo in Berkey, Ohio. Get back outside. Get on your bike and ride.
May 27, 2026
The event at Cycle Werks in Whitehouse, Ohio. Get back outside. Get on your bike and ride. This is a great event for multi-sport beginners and seasoned athletes alike.
June 12, 2026
Try your luck at the first-ever Hollywood Casino 5k in Rossford, Ohio on Friday, June 12th. Afterwards, hang out for the parking lot party featuring live music, food and beverage.
June 13, 2026
Take a 3.1 mile tour of Findlay, Ohio on foot to celebrate our community in the one and only Flag City, USA.
June 20, 2026
The Nona France Quarry at Blue Creek Metropark is home to Whitehouse Ohio’s premier sporting event.
June 21, 2026
Experience the beauty of Wildwood at the Happy Trails 5K. Brought to you exclusively by Dave's Running Shop in proud partnership with Metroparks Toledo.
July 4, 2026
This Fourth of July the annual WTOL River Run is now located at downtown 'Ostrich Town' in Downtown Toledo. New this year is a stand alone 4 miler. Celebrate America’s birthday with an unforgettable run through the heart of Toledo.
July 16, 2026
Join us for the best post race party of the year. Dave’s Running Shop’s annual summer run and concert.
LATEST NEWS
Wondering why your GPS doesn't match the course distance? Learn more about why this happens and what causes this.
Toledo’s favorite holiday tradition is back! The Dave’s Turkey Chase 5K returns this Thanksgiving morning, bringing the community together for a fun, festive, and meaningful start to the holiday.
The recent announcement from the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) about the 2026 Boston Marathon qualifying cutoff time just came out. See what this means for runners.
Downtown Toledo was filled with a wave of pink as thousands of runners, walkers, survivors, and supporters that came together for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.
This year, Garmin took a bold step into the world of endurance events by hosting their first-ever full marathon—a milestone moment not just for the brand, but for the running community.
Managing your event budget can be challenging, but it's essential to ensure that your event is successful. Read on to learn valuable tips & insights for your event.
Discover the key trends transforming the running and multi-sport event industry—from participant expectations and technology to race-day experiences and sustainability.
A seamless 5K, which may look effortless, demands extensive behind-the-scenes work, including accurate signage and on-time starts.
