
Blacklick Creek 5 Miler was a running race held on August 9, 2026 in Canal Winchester, OH, with entry fees from $5 to $50.
This race has already happened.
It was held on August 9, 2026. Registration for this edition is closed.
Join us for Columbus Running Company's CRC Signature Series August race, the Blacklick Creek 5 Miler! Summertime will be no match for you as you'll be under a cool green canopy while you traverse this 5 mile course along the paved and scenic Blacklick Creek Greenway Trail!
We have a new location this year! Beginning at Portman Park, the flat, fast and mostly shaded out-and-back course will be run entirely on the Blacklick Trail, ending right where you began. Whether you're looking for a new and unique distance to try, you've been reminiscing on your old college 8K days, or you're looking for a "race prep" opportunity, the Blacklick Creek 5 Miler is here to provide that for you!
Sign up now to enjoy those winding, creekside views and join us at the Blacklick Creek 5 Miler.
Please note, there will be no parking at Portman Park. Shuttles will run from the Kroger parking lot to Portman Park from 6:30am to 11:00am to ensure a safe, quick commute for participants. Check out our Race Day Parking page for more information.
Population
9,659
as of 2023
City Elevation
758 ft
Nearest Airport
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 12 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Blacklick Creek 5 Miler was held on August 9, 2026 at 7122 Long Road, Canal Winchester, OH. Registration for this edition is closed — but there is always another start line.