Hyde Park Blast
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Hyde Park Blast
Hyde Park Blast is a community benefit event in Hyde Park Square, Cincinnati, OH, scheduled for June 27, 2026. The event raises funds for The Cure Starts Now and has donated more than $600,000 to Cincinnati cancer charities since 2001. It is organized by a volunteer board and operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
The event features several race and ride options:
- 4 mile run/walk
- Kids Fun Run, 2-3 year olds, 0.1 mile
- Kids Fun Run, 4-6 year olds, 0.2 mile
- Kids Fun Run, 7-9 year olds, 0.5 mile
- Kids Fun Run, 10-13 year olds, 0.7 mile
- Elite 5K run on the criterium course
- Criterium cycling races
Registration for the 4 mile run/walk is available online or on race day. T-shirt sizes are not guaranteed for registrations made after June 12 and shirts are guaranteed only if picked up at packet pickup. Published registration fees for the 4 mile event are $40 for early bird through March 31, $45 after March 31, and $50 after June 23.
Additional event elements include a block party and live music performances. Packet pickup takes place at Fleet Feet, 3235 Madison Rd, Cincinnati, OH, in the days before the event. Sponsors and local businesses support the event and its fundraising activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
