Best of the West 10K ⁄ Half & Full Trail Marathon
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 19, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
Best of the West is a trail running event in Ravenna, Ohio, offering three distances: a 10K, a half marathon (13.1 miles), and a full trail marathon (26.2 miles), so runners of different backgrounds and experience levels can find a fitting challenge on the same day.
Each distance follows the same trail-running format, giving runners the choice between a shorter test, the classic half marathon distance, or the full marathon challenge on natural trail terrain around Ravenna. It's a straightforward multi-distance event built for trail runners who want solid options without traveling far from home.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Ravenna.
Squirrel City Half
Dec 5, 2026 · Kent, OH · 6 mi away
13.1 mi · 6.6 mi · 3.1 mi
Rainbow Weekend 5K
Oct 17, 2026 · Kent, OH · 6 mi away
3.1 mi
Kent Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026 · Kent, OH · 6 mi away
3.1 mi · 0 mi
Hudson Turkey Trot 4-Miler
Nov 26, 2026 · Hudson, OH · 11 mi away
4 mi · 400 m
Explorer 5K & Fun Run - Hudson, OH
Nov 26, 2026 · Hudson, OH · 12 mi away
3.1 mi · 1 mi
Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron
Oct 17, 2026 · Akron, OH · 15 mi away
3.1 mi