
From the Organizer
Location: Evendale Recreation, 10500 Reading Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45241. Parking around the municipal complex and Bell Tower Arts Pavilion.
No dogs, bikes, inline skates, skateboards, or hoverboards. Contact: Mark.hesse@evendaleohio.org or 513-563-2247.
10K Run Course: USATF Certified; Course map posted on race day, www.evendaleohio.org & by request.
Runners & Walkers both start at 8:00 AM.
Walkers Course: 4.5-mile course. NO RUNNING. All ages welcome; family-friendly; not a professional walker's course.
Male and Female Runner Divisions: Overall, 11&under, 12-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-69, 70 & Over.
Overall Winners: 1st Female and 1st Male for Run and Walk.
Awards: Medals to each first-place runner in each division.
Overall placers are not eligible for age group awards.
The first-place male & female runner/walker receives a trophy.
Results posted on www.timingspot.com Door Prizes!!! Must be present to win. Fruit, bagels & bottled water following the race!
Can't join in person? Support Phi with our 10k Steps Challenge while wearing your shirt!
Entry Fee:
$25, includes a free t-shirt ONLY to pre-registered runners and walkers by June 17th. $25 to register after June 17th, NO FREE SHIRT. Checks made payable to the Village of Evendale. Free T-shirts only to those pre-registered by 6/17, NO EXCEPTIONS. Participants are encouraged to pre-register; they may also register on race day from 6:30-7:45 AM. Entry forms online at www.evendaleohio.org or at the Evendale Recreation Center, or register online at www.registrationspot.com
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
85°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cheviot, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
3,998
as of 2023
Elevation
501 ft
Nearest Airport
CVG
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky 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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Conquer the Hill 10k Run/4.5 Mile Walk, 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
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Conquer the Hill 10k Run/4.5 Mile Walk
Jul 4, 2026