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Full Moon Trail Series

Date
June 30 – September 29, 2026
Distance
Full Moon Trail Series · 3 Miler - Pine Hollow · 4 Miler - South Chagrin & more
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From the Organizer

The Full Moon Trail Series began in 2018 with a focus on showcasing select Northeast Ohio trails within the Cleveland Metro parks and Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Each summer, trail runners and enthusiasts compete in these weeknight trail races with distances ranging from 3-5 miles and difficulty levels from beginner to moderate.
This years trail series consists of 4 events total and features a Full Moon Trail Series post-race celebration/awards ceremony. 

Events

Full Moon Trail SeriesTue, Jun 30 · 6:15 PMRegister →
3 Miler - Pine HollowTue, Jun 30 · 6:15 PMRegister →
4 Miler - South ChagrinTue, Jul 28 · 6:15 PMRegister →
3 Miler - Rocky River Nature CenterTue, Aug 25 · 6:15 PMRegister →
5 Miler - South MastickTue, Sep 29 · 6:15 PMRegister →
VIRTUAL Full Moon Trail SeriesTue, Jun 30 · 12 PMRegister →
Trail Race #1 Bonus PointsTue, Jun 30 · 12 PMRegister →
Trail Race #2 Bonus PointsTue, Jul 28 · 12 PMRegister →
Trail Race #3 Bonus PointsTue, Aug 25 · 12 PMRegister →
Trail Race #4 Bonus PointsTue, Sep 29 · 12 PMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

80°

Typical Low

67°

Chance of Rain

36%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Cleveland Burke Ap, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 9:05 PMDaylight 15h 9m

Host City

About Cleveland, OH

Population

367,523

as of 2023

Elevation

626 ft

Nearest Airport

CLE

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 13 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Full Moon Trail Series, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

22

Days to train

Race
Full Moon Trail Series
Date
June 30 – September 29, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

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)

What is the Full Moon Trail Series?
Full Moon Trail Series is a running race held in Cleveland, Ohio on June 30, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Full Moon Trail Series?
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio at Cleveland Metroparks/ Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Cleveland, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Full Moon Trail Series?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Full Moon Trail Series

Jun 30, 2026

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