Rails to Trails – Painesville, OH 2026

Date
April 19, 2026
Location
Painesville, OH
Venue
7250 Alexander Rd.
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$45.00 – $65.00
Events
20 Miler, 15 Miler, 10 Miler
Includes
T-Shirt
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Rails to Trails 10 • 15 • 20 Miler — Northeast Ohio & Cleveland Area Race The Rails to Trails 10, 15, and 20 Miler is a point‑to‑point, net‑downhill running event in Northeast Ohio, perfect for runners in the Cleveland area training for a spring half marathon or marathon. The course follows a historic railway corridor through Geauga and Lake Counties, now converted into a scenic paved bike path. This race blends local history, fast terrain, and a supportive running community — an ideal early‑season long‑run event. Race Overview Distances: 20 miles, 15 miles, 10 miles Location: Geauga & Lake Counties, near Cleveland, Ohio Course Type: Former rail line → paved bike path Elevation: Net‑downhill, beginner‑friendly Ideal For: Spring marathon and half‑marathon training Included: Chip timing with splits, race shirt, finisher medal, and post‑race pancakes! Runners park at the finish line and take a shuttle to their designated start location. Start Lines & Times 20‑Miler Start Time: 7:30 AM Loc

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