Blacklick Creek 5 Miler
- Date Sun 9th August 2026
- Time 7:45AM EDT
- Location Canal Winchester, Ohio
- Price $7.10 - $54.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Blacklick Creek 5 Miler on Sunday, August 9th, 2026, in Canal Winchester, Franklin! This vibrant event is part of the CRC Signature Series and promises a fantastic experience as you navigate a scenic 5-mile course along the beautiful Blacklick Creek Greenway Trail. Starting at Portman Park, runners will enjoy a flat, fast, and mostly shaded out-and-back route that showcases the lush surroundings of the area.
Whether you're a seasoned runner looking to challenge yourself with a unique distance, or simply want to relive those thrilling 8K days from college, the Blacklick Creek 5 Miler is the perfect opportunity for all. Be sure to take advantage of the convenient shuttle service running from the Kroger parking lot to Portman Park, ensuring a smooth start to your race day. Don’t miss out on the chance to soak in the picturesque creekside views and join fellow enthusiasts for a memorable summer running event! Sign up now and get ready to hit the trail!
Whether you're a seasoned runner looking to challenge yourself with a unique distance, or simply want to relive those thrilling 8K days from college, the Blacklick Creek 5 Miler is the perfect opportunity for all. Be sure to take advantage of the convenient shuttle service running from the Kroger parking lot to Portman Park, ensuring a smooth start to your race day. Don’t miss out on the chance to soak in the picturesque creekside views and join fellow enthusiasts for a memorable summer running event! Sign up now and get ready to hit the trail!
Organiser's Description
Join us for Columbus Running Company's CRC Signature Series [https://columbusrunning.com/pages/crc-signature-series] August race, the BLACKLICK CREEK 5 MILER! Summertime will be no match for you as you'll be under a cool green canopy while you traverse this 5 mile course along the paved and scenic Blacklick Creek Greenway Trail!
We have a new location this year! Beginning at Portman Park, the flat, fast and mostly shaded out-and-back course will be run entirely on the Blacklick Trail, ending right where you began. Whether you're looking for a new and unique distance to try, you've been reminiscing on your old college 8K days, or you're looking for a "race prep" opportunity, the Blacklick Creek 5 Miler is here to provide that for you!
Sign up now to enjoy those winding, creekside views and join us at the Blacklick Creek 5 Miler.
Please note, there will be no parking at Portman Park. Shuttles will run from the Kroger parking lot to Portman Park from 6:30am to 11:00am to ensure a safe, quick commute for participants. Check out our Race Day Parking [https://runsignup.com/Race/Blazin5/Page/Race-Day-Parking] page for more information.
We have a new location this year! Beginning at Portman Park, the flat, fast and mostly shaded out-and-back course will be run entirely on the Blacklick Trail, ending right where you began. Whether you're looking for a new and unique distance to try, you've been reminiscing on your old college 8K days, or you're looking for a "race prep" opportunity, the Blacklick Creek 5 Miler is here to provide that for you!
Sign up now to enjoy those winding, creekside views and join us at the Blacklick Creek 5 Miler.
Please note, there will be no parking at Portman Park. Shuttles will run from the Kroger parking lot to Portman Park from 6:30am to 11:00am to ensure a safe, quick commute for participants. Check out our Race Day Parking [https://runsignup.com/Race/Blazin5/Page/Race-Day-Parking] page for more information.
Races
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5 Miler Run/Walk
Incl. $4.80 Fee & Soft Tri-Blend T-Shirt
Sun 9th August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$54.80
CLOSED -
Kids Run (Approx. 50 Meters)
Incl. $2.10 Fee
Sun 9th August 2026 (7:45AM EDT)
$7.10
CLOSED
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