Is the race date confirmed?

No, the date is currently tentative and pending final park approval.

Are there age-based discounts?

Yes, children 14 and under receive a $5 discount on their registration fee.

Can I buy a race shirt on-site?

Yes, Dirt Days Trail Series tech shirts are sold by Fleet Feet at the race for $20, while supplies last.

How do I register on race day?

Race day registration is online only; you can register via your mobile device at the race site.

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Dirt Days Trail Series - West Side, Best Side 5K Trail Run at Shawnee Lookout

Sunday, October 18, 2026North Bend, OH3.5 Miles

The Shawnee Lookout Trail Run serves as the exciting finale of the Dirt Days Trail Series, offering runners one last opportunity to secure series points. This scenic course winds through the beautiful Shawnee Lookout park, perched high above the confluence of the Great Miami and Ohio Rivers. Runners will tackle a 3.44-mile route that combines the Blue Jacket and Little Turtle nature trails into two distinct lollipop loops. Along the way, participants are treated to breathtaking views of the river valleys and can explore historical sites like the Native American archaeological earthworks. The event concludes at the Waterhole Meadow Shelter, where runners are encouraged to stick around for post-race treats and festivities. It is a perfect way to celebrate the season in a historic and naturally stunning setting.