Sandusky River Trail Fun Run/Walk & Paddle
Sandusky River Trail Fun Run/Walk & Paddle is a running and paddle race on October 31, 2026 in Tiffin, OH, with entry fees from $15 to $25.
- Date
- October 31, 2026 (50 days to go)
- Price
- $15–$25
- Sports
- RunningPaddle
From the Organizer
New this year is a paddling option where you can kayak against the clock down the Sandusky River! Kayaks and safety equipment provided.
You can do just the 5K, 1-mile, or combine them with the paddling option.
Follow your way along the Sandusky River as you race through winding wooded trails!
Saturday October 31, 2026
Steyer Nature Preserve
Registration 8:30 to 9:20 am
5k starts at 9:30 a.m. and 1 mile race starts at 9:35 am
The paddling event times will vary based on number of registrants.
All proceeds go to the Sandusky River Watershed Coalition to help support our efforts to create a watershed with clean water and sustainable land use practices to benefit the community.
Registration:
5K and 1-mile Walk - Prior to October 15th cost is $25 per person ($30 after Oct. 15th and day of). Register before Oct. 15th to guarantee you get a t-shirt. Online registration is available at https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Tiffin/SanduskyRiverTrailFunRunWalk. Kids 10 and under are free!
Logistics: This is a natural wooded path with some stairs, narrow trails, hills, and foot bridges, so accessibility will be limited in the 5K. The 1 mile trail will have easier access for jogging strollers on an all grass path. Please no pets. Follow the signs for parking and registration at the southern entrance off of CR 33 (CR 33 and Fry Rd intersection). An award will be given to overall top male and female finisher for the 5K.
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
57°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Tiffin, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Tiffin, OH
Population
17,814
as of 2023
City Elevation
765 ft
Nearest Airport
TOL
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport · 45 mi
Major Hub
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 72 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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Days to train
- Race
- Sandusky River Trail Fun Run/Walk & Paddle
- Date
- October 31, 2026
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About These Sports
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Paddle Sports
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Sandusky River Trail Fun Run/Walk & Paddle
Oct 31, 2026