Amherst
Walking Events Calendar near Amherst 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Amherst for 2026-2027! We've gathered 78 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
August 2026
Walkers can choose the 5K or 1 Mile course starting at Root Middle School, 333 W. Sturbridge, Medina OH 44256. The route features lights, music and a disco ball, and participants receive glow in the dark items and race t shirts; packet pickup..
Walkers can choose 3.1 Miles or untimed 1 Mile from Mall C Strawbridge Plaza on Lakeside E Ave in Cleveland, with race day registration and post race water.
Walkers can choose 3.1 Miles or a shorter 1 Miles on a scenic route through the historic streets of The Falls from 7928 Main St, Olmsted Falls. Strollers are welcome and the race is part of the Heritage Days festival.
Walkers can choose a 5K or a 1 Mile route at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and enjoy the Zoo and Rainforest with race admission. Fees include all day zoo entry with a registration wristband, strollers are allowed and the 1 Mile is not timed.
Walkers can choose a 1 Mile untimed walk starting at Emerald Necklace Marina in Cleveland Metro Park, Lakewood OH. It is a walking only event alongside the 5K and offers packet pick up and registration on the event day.
Walkers can choose the 5K or a 1 mile fun course starting in downtown Valley City at 6700 Center Road. The route starts and ends with the local firefighters, passes Mill Stream Park and neighborhood streets, and includes about 135 feet of ele..
Walkers can choose a walking only 1 Mile or join the 5K Run/Walk at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, with event access at the zoo and race admission including full day zoo entry. The 1 Mile Walk is a walking only category with a $20 registration..
Walkers can use the provided 3 mile or 6 mile routes starting at Masthead Brewing, 1261 Superior Avenue Cleveland OH; the event is free and open to all abilities.
An untimed 1 mile walk through the Asian Lantern Festival at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, with zoo admission included after the event. Packet pickup is across from the Ticket Plaza inside the zoo, and the walk takes place alongside a 5K race.
The 1 Mile walk at Buckeye Woods Park follows the 5K start and uses a park course. Walkers may register online or by mail and take part alongside the running races.
September 2026
Walkers can choose 5K or 1 Mile routes on the Lorain County Community College campus near the Fitness Center and Lot 6 parking. The 5K has MyLaps BibTag chip timing and the 1 Mile is untimed; packet pick up and race day registration a..
Walkers use a 1 Mile route at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds in Berea that passes the festival grounds. Participants get a short sleeved race shirt, one free drink ticket for 21 plus and free entry to the festival; parking via Gate 2 Eastland Ro..