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The Sink or Swim @ Caesar Creek State Park

Date
September 26, 2026
Distance
5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Other
Price
$40–$100
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From the Organizer

*NOTE: This event is at Caesar Creek State Park Campground, NOT at Fifity Springs area*

Please text Amy @ 937-459-9250 with questions

Join the WOLF PACK for a trail 1/2 Marathon, 6 Hours of Power, 10K, 5K & 20K Relay in Caesar Creek State Park. A large, sprawling lake, sunny meadows, and a wooded ravine await visitors at Caesar Creek. Come run with us!

Each participant receives a custom race bib, Hammer Nutrition fueling supplies, a souvenir race medal, access to discounted race swag, a certified/timed course, accurate/posted results, and access to a fantastic group of outdoor adventurers. 

All races start near the Caesar Creek State Park campground.  Look for Wolf Pack signs.

Events

Saturday 5K$40
Saturday 20K Relay$40
Saturday 10K$55
Saturday 6 Hours of Power$60
Saturday 1/2 Marathon$65
2026 Pack Pass (Valid Until 12/31) Covers all 2026 Events$100

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

74°

Typical Low

53°

Chance of Rain

22%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Xenia 6 Sse, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:28 AMSunset 7:28 PMDaylight 12h 0m

Host City

About Wilmington, OH

Population

12,637

as of 2023

City Elevation

1,023 ft

Nearest Airport

DAY

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 37 mi

Major Hub

CVG

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · 52 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?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at The Sink or Swim @ Caesar Creek State Park, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
The Sink or Swim @ Caesar Creek State Park
Date
September 26, 2026

From Endurance Grid

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 the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Trail Running

Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain, not the pace, is the whole point.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is The Sink or Swim @ Caesar Creek State Park?
The Sink or Swim @ Caesar Creek State Park is a running race held in Wilmington, Ohio on September 26, 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 Sink or Swim @ Caesar Creek State Park?
Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Wilmington, Ohio at 9000 Center Rd. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for The Sink or Swim @ Caesar Creek State Park?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

The Sink or Swim @ Caesar Creek State Park

Sep 26, 2026

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