
From the Organizer
Join the WOLF PACK for a trail 1/2 Marathon, 6 Hours of Power, 10K, 5K & 20K Relay in Alum Creek State Park. In contrast to the surrounding farmlands, the park offers a diverse array of natural features. The cliffs of the Ohio shale are notable in many areas, exposed as Alum Creek and other streams cut through the underlying bedrock. Come run with us along Ohio's largest inland beach!
Click HERE for more information on 6 Hours of Power.
Every participant receives:
Race check-in is at 9:15 am at the Alum Creek State Park Marina (look for Wolf Pack signs).
Interested in running in more than one 2026 event? Check out the 2026 Pack Pass.
The Alum Creek trail races are included in the 2026 Pack Pass.
One Pass-Over 100 Events-$100
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
73°
Typical Low
49°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Westerville, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
921 ft
Nearest Airport
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 14 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Alum Creek Trail Races, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain, not the pace, is the whole point.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Alum Creek Trail Races
Oct 3, 2026