The Little Miami Trail Challenge @ John Bryan 2026 — Yellow Springs, OH

Date
October 10, 2026
Location
Yellow Springs, OH
Venue
John Bryan State Park (Lower Shelter House)
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$40.00 – $100.00
Events
Saturday 1/2 Marathon, Saturday 10K, Saturday 5K, Saturday 20K Relay, Saturday 6 Hours of Power, Sunday 1/2 Marathon

The Little Miami Trail Challenge at John Bryan offers trail running races across four distances: 5K, 10K, half marathon, and 20K. Held on October 10, 2026, in Yellow Springs, Ohio, the event starts at 10:00 AM from John Bryan State Park's Lower Shelter House. Entry fees range from $40 to $100 depending on distance. This is a straightforward trail running event ideal for runners seeking options at multiple distances without committing to a single race length. If you're traveling to compete, you'll want accommodation that supports early morning starts and easy access to the park.

From the Race Organizer
Join the WOLF PACK for a trail 1/2 Marathon, 6 Hours of Power, 10K, 5K & 20K Relay in John Bryan State Park! John Bryan State Park is distinguished by its remarkable limestone gorge, which the Little Miami State and National Scenic River cut many years ago. The gorge, a National Natural Landmark, offers hikers splendid views from the trail. RACE PERMITTED UNDER SPECIAL USE AUTHORIZATION FROM JOHN BRYAN STATE PARK The John Bryan campground is nice but sells out fast. Another fantastic option is to stay at the Rustic Retreat in Xenia (a short drive away). The owners of the Rustic Retreat, which includes vintage Airstream campers and cozy guest rooms, are PACK PASS members and sponsors of the Wolf Pack running series. You can contact them directly at (937) 829-1829.

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Yellow Springs, OH. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Little Miami Trail Challenge @ John Bryan 2026 — Yellow Springs, OH?

The Little Miami Trail Challenge @ John Bryan 2026 — Yellow Springs, OH takes place on October 10, 2026. The race is held in Yellow Springs, Ohio.

Where is The Little Miami Trail Challenge @ John Bryan 2026 — Yellow Springs, OH held?

The Little Miami Trail Challenge @ John Bryan 2026 — Yellow Springs, OH is held at John Bryan State Park (Lower Shelter House) in Yellow Springs, Ohio.

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