Deer Trail Run 5K/10K/Half-Marathon 2026

The race.

The Deer Trail Run 5K/10K/Half-Marathon takes place August 29, 2026, in Cincinnati, OH, at Mt. Airy Forest featuring off-road trail courses. Race distances include 5K, 10K, half-marathon (13.1 miles), 25K, and 30K options. The race starts at 9:00 AM with bib pickup beginning 30 minutes prior and closing 10 minutes before start time. All finishers receive a themed medal; half-marathon and 30K participants receive finisher t-shirts (others available for purchase with 12 business days advance notice). Runners and walkers compete under a 5-hour course time limit, with youth under 20 years old eligible for a 15% discount. Participants automatically earn series points toward yearly Alpine Trail Race Series awards based on placement in their age category.