Great Miami Riverway Half
- Date
- September 13, 2026
- Location
- 201 W. Water St, Troy, OH
- Distance
- Great Miami Riverway Half · Early Half Marathon Start (Walkers Only)
From the Organizer
Miami County's Great Miami Riverway Half Marathon is presented by Can't Stop Running Company.
COURSE: Start on Water Street in Troy at the Miami County Courthouse. Troy roads to/around Duke Park. Enter the bike path heading north on Adams Street. Pass the Eldean Covered Bridge. Exit the bike path in Piqua. Run on city roads to the finish line near Crooked Handle Brewery. 2026 MAP can be viewed at this link:
https://onthegomap.com/s/k13an30j
FINISHER’S MEDAL: Finishers will receive a commemorative finishers medal at the completion of the event.
AWARDS: Top 3 Male/Female overall and top 3 Male/Female placers in each age group: <19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
12 YEAR AWARD: A special award to those who have completed the race every year. Sign up for your ninth year to receive the “Completed 157.2 miles” pint glass.
REGISTER: Pre-register Online or Race day: 6:30-7:30am.
Early Start Option: An opportunity for walkers to start 1hr early is available. This option is for walkers only and course set up is not complete at this time. Early start participants are asked to use the sidewalks until the streets are closed for the rest of the race.
PACKET PICKUP: September 12th @ Can’t Stop Running Company 321 N Main Street Piqua from 8am-4pm. September 13th 6:30am @ Downtown Troy near the race start.
COST: $60 January 1st - June 30th, $70 July 1st - August 15th, $80 after August 15th. No refunds on your entry fee. As mentioned above you can transfer your entry fee to another runner by logging into your Run Sign Up account but the exchange of money will be handled between runners. If you transfer your entry fee to another person before a shirt or medal deadline they will be able to update to their preference.
SHIRTS: Choice of Long Sleeve or Short Sleeve Tech shirts while inventory is available. Shirts for 2026 will be unisex sizing
PARKING: Hobart Arena, Troy City Park. Many Downtown Troy streets will be closed for the race and church service.
TRANSPORTATION: Courtesy shuttle service will transport participants from finish area to Downtown Troy. Shuttles will leave Piqua starting at 10:00 and continue on a rolling basis. Returning on shuttle is NOT required.
MORE INFO: Email: cantstoprunningco@gmail.com
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
79°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Piqua Wwtp, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Troy, OH
Population
26,716
as of 2023
Elevation
826 ft
Nearest Airport
DAY
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 9 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 70 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Great Miami Riverway Half?
- Great Miami Riverway Half is a running race held in Troy, Ohio on September 13, 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 Great Miami Riverway Half?
- Sunday, September 13, 2026 in Troy, Ohio at 201 W. Water St, Troy, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Great Miami Riverway Half?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Great Miami Riverway Half
Sep 13, 2026