Rule The Roost
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Rule the Roost - Chillicothe, OH
Rule the Roost is a trail running event on October 17, 2026, organized by RunFluent in Chillicothe, Ohio. It is the third annual running of the event and serves as the finale of the RunFluent Ohio Trail Series. The event is described as limited access.
The course is 100% trail, generally hard packed and wide in most areas, with some technical sections. The route includes overlooks and cliffs and is timed to coincide with fall colors. Aid is provided on course, with full aid each loop and a hydration station mid loop. Tent setup will be available Friday evening. Packet pickup details are to be announced.
Awards are planned for overall and category finishers. Specific awards include top three overall male and female in the 12 hour solo race, top teams in male, female, and coed categories, and top finisher male and female for a short trail race. All finishers will receive a finisher award and a race T.
Race formats and distances mentioned include:
- 12 hour solo
- 12 hour two-person relay
- 8K short trail run
- 7K short trail run reported in event materials
The organizer’s refund policy states that RunFluent LLC does not issue refunds; registrants unable to attend may request a deferral equal to the registration fee if made within four weeks of the event date. No registration changes are accepted after the listed deadline. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.