Run our parks with us!
Back by popular demand: Join Cleveland for the FIVE POINT RACE SERIES again in 2026! These fall 5k’s celebrate the best of our local parks. Register for and complete at least 4 out of the 7 races and you will earn an exclusive Five Points Race Series Finisher BOCO hat! Sponsored by the City of Cleveland Parks and Recreation.
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT RACE TO ACHIEVE 5k: Saturday September 19 / Greenway Park / 8am
Join Junior Achievement of the Ocoee Region’s 5k race to benefit empower programs for K-12 students.
CITY FIELDS FALL FEST 5k: Saturday September 26 / Blythe Oldfield Park / 9am
The Fall Fest 5k + Fun Run will connect Cleveland to the historic East Cleveland neighborhoods. This race will take you on a journey into the past, so that we can put into context how to reimagine the future for overlooked East Cleveland Neighborhoods. The Blythe Oldfield and College Hill neighborhoods each have their own rich history marked by resilience, pain, strength, community, and hope. Run or walk with us to see these evolving neighborhoods firsthand, and better understand how these places are connected to the broader story of the City of Cleveland.
LIV IN THE JOURNEY 5k: Saturday September 5 / Greenway Park / 9am
Come help us kick off Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! Not a runner? No problem! Run, walk, or stroll along the Greenway to support kids in their battle against cancer. All proceeds benefit Liv - In The Journey’s efforts to support families battling childhood cancer.
CLEVELAND HALF MARATHON, 10k, & 5k: Saturday October 24 / First Street Square / 8pm
The Cleveland Half-Marathon, 10k & 5k is Cleveland Tennessee’s premier road race. Presented by Terra Running Company, the run takes participants through some of the best of Cleveland, showing off historic downtown, the beautiful campus of Lee University, and highlighting Cleveland’s Greenway system. All finishers receive a collectable medal fashioned after an iconic Cleveland building — this year the historic Cherokee Hotel. Half marathon and 10k finishers will receive a performance tech 1/4 zip, and 5k finishers will receive a Recover Brands race tee.
Once you have completed 4 of the 7 5k’s (or longer) race options, fill out the form here and we will contact you via email when your FINISHER hat is ready to pick up at Terra Running! hats must be picked up by 12/31/26.
WILLOWBEND FARMS RUN FOR THEIR FREEDOM 5k: Saturday October 17 / Greenway Park / 6pm
Run For Their Freedom is a 5k night race/1 mile walk with the purpose of raising awareness about human trafficking and the reality of it in our community. This event is hosted by WillowBend Farms, Inc., a Cleveland-based nonprofit organization with a mission to restore survivors of human trafficking, sexual exploitation, and sexual violence. Race proceeds and sponsorships are used to support this mission.
CLEVELANDTURKEY TROT: Thursday November 26 / Greenway Park / 8pm
Join us for Cleveland’s biggest race! The Thanksgiving Day 5k is a local and visitor favorite. Join us for a 5k on the Greenway before you eat your turkey! The first 600 participants will get an exclusive Thanksgiving Day beanie hat and a sealed envelope to bring back to Terra Running Company on Thanksgiving weekend to claim their prize!
Recovery Alive 5k: Run for Hope: September 12, 2026 / Greenway Park / 8am
Come join us for the 4th Annual Recovery Alive 5k: Run for Hope. This event raises funds for the Ministry of Recovery Alive at the South Cleveland Church of God. Recovery Alive helps individuals to find freedom from life’s Hurts, Habits and Hang-ups.
