Gates Mills Fox Trot
- Date
- September 12, 2026
- Location
- Gates Mills, Gates Mills, OH
- Distance
- 5K Run/Walk · Foxtrot Kids 50 Yard Dash · Kids 1 Mile Fun Run
From the Organizer
Join us for our Second Annual Gates Mills Fox Trot! A fun-filled run or walk along the Chagrin River and through scenic Gates Mills. Located in the heart of the Chagrin River Valley, this beautiful looped course is well-suited for a range of runners, with scenic views of nature and Western Reserve architecture at the start of fall.
Bring the whole family for an enjoyable morning of connectedness in the heart of the Village, with the Kids 50 Yard Foxtrot and Fun Runs starting at 8:30. Stay tuned for additional details on activities for the whole family!
Registration fees and donations benefit the Gates Mills Parent Teacher Club (PTC), which is dedicated to supporting school and community events for its students, teachers, and families, including field trips, scholarships, teacher grants, and other educational enhancements at Gates Mills Elementary School that contribute to our students’ and teachers’ social, emotional, and academic well-being.
Events
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
76°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
42%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Kirtland-Holden 2, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Gates Mills, OH
Population
2,192
as of 2023
Elevation
765 ft
Nearest Airport
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 24 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
What Are You
Waiting For?
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Gates Mills Fox Trot?
- Gates Mills Fox Trot is a running race held in Gates Mills, Ohio on September 12, 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 Gates Mills Fox Trot?
- Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Gates Mills, Ohio at Gates Mills, Gates Mills, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Gates Mills Fox Trot?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Gates Mills Fox Trot
Sep 12, 2026