Running Races in Dublin, OH

Dublin, Ohio has 13 upcoming running races, from 5Ks to marathons. Browse by vibe, difficulty, and community fit to find the right race for you.

13 upcoming races listed

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Run for Rainbows 5K

Join the 3rd Annual Run for Rainbows 5K to support individuals and couples on their journey to parenthood through awareness and fundraising.

For a Cause

Sun, Apr 19, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT5KDublin, OH

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Alicia's Closet 5K

Run or walk for a wonderful cause at Alicia's Closet 5K, a family-friendly event supporting local foster care with both in-person and virtual options.

Fun
Competitive
For a Cause

Sat, May 2, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT5KDublin, OH

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Family-oriented

Private School Pups 4th Annual 5K Run/Walk

Run or walk to support Private School Pups, a charity funding professional dog training for rescue dogs and helping end euthanasia.

For a Cause

Sun, May 17, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT5KDublin, OH

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Walkers welcome

2FGR Run for Inclusion

Join a community dedicated to making a tangible difference, supporting the Down syndrome community and other vital causes through running.

For a Cause

Thu, May 21, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT10KDublin, OH

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Family-oriented

5k Meowathon: A Benefit for Colony Cats

Run for a purr-fect cause at the 5k Meowathon, benefiting Colony Cats and honoring "Cat Dad" on flat, multi-use paths in Dublin, OH.

Quirky
For a Cause

Sun, May 24, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT5KDublin, OH

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Run with Passion 5K Run/Walk

Run or walk for a cause at this 13th annual event, celebrating 20 years of impact for children and communities in Malawi.

Competitive
Festive
For a Cause

Sat, Jun 13, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT5KDublin, OH

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

CRC Mile Dash

Celebrate 22 years of running with elite and open mile races, supporting local high school teams and the Alzheimer's Association.

Fun
Competitive
Festive
For a Cause

Sat, Jul 11, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT1 MilesDublin, OH

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Family-oriented

Candy Race 5k Columbus

A deliciously fun 5k where every step is sweet, ending with a custom medal, free photos, and plenty of candy.

Fun
Competitive
Quirky

Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 8:05 AM EDT5KDublin, OH

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Dublin Irish Festival 5K & Kids Dash presented by IGS Energy

Kick off the Dublin Irish Festival weekend with an evening 5K and Kids Dash, followed by a lively post-race party and concert in Historic Dublin.

Fun
Festive

Thu, Jul 30, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT5KDublin, OH

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Family-oriented

OCAO Strides for Hope 5K

Run or walk a 5K with the Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Ohio to support early detection, celebrate survivors, and help save lives.

For a Cause

Sun, Sep 20, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT5KDublin, OH

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Dublin Pet Fair 5K Race - Sponsored by Pet Palace

Run a 5K through a park, then celebrate furry friends at the Dublin Pet Fair, supporting animal welfare and adoption efforts.

Fun
Scenic
Quirky
Festive
For a Cause

Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT3.1 MilesDublin, OH

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

2026 Ohio Cross Country Middle School State Championships

A highly competitive and quirky state championship for middle school and elementary runners, featuring unique awards and a fun, spectator-friendly course.