Queen Bee Half Marathon
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Queen Bee Half Marathon Weekend
The Queen Bee Half Marathon Weekend is a women’s running event in Cincinnati held Oct 9-10, 2026. The event aims to promote the enjoyment of fitness while raising support and funds for local charities that focus on women. The weekend emphasizes pampering and social activities alongside racing.
The half marathon course passes through historic and scenic Cincinnati neighborhoods and includes live entertainment from dozens of bands and DJs plus themed refreshment zones unique to the event. Race weekend also includes an expo and a postrace celebration with a victory party.
Finish-line amenities and participant perks listed for the weekend include special swag, chocolates, massages, and a distinctive Queen Bee medal. A shorter option on Saturday provides a separate run through Downtown Cincinnati so participants who want a shorter course can take part.
Distances offered:
- 13.1 miles Queen Bee Half Marathon
- 4 miles Queen Bee 4 Miler through Downtown Cincinnati
The weekend features options for in-person and virtual participation, pace information and support services such as gear/baggage check, participant tracking and published event policies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
