Covington
Walking Events Calendar near Covington 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Covington for 2026-2027! We've gathered 19 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
July 2026
Walking options of 3.1 Miles and 1 Mile are based at Golden Gate Park in Brookville; the 5k follows country roads and city streets with one water stop while the Fun Run course stays inside the park. Packet pick up is 7:00 to 7:45 A.M. at the..
Walkers can enjoy a leisurely orienteering walk at Lost Creek Reserve in Troy OH across park trails and varied terrain. Participants have up to two hours to find controls on courses for all levels and are provided maps, loaner compasses and one on on..
August 2026
September 2026
The event offers a 5K walk starting at University of Dayton Humanities Plaza in Dayton OH on university grounds. Registration requires a fee of $30 and walkers share the course alongside the 5K run.
Walkers can take part in a hybrid in person or virtual 5K (3.1 Miles) walk. The in person route is at Island MetroPark in Dayton and registration for the 5K walk is free.
Walkers follow a 3.1 Miles route that starts and finishes at Eaton High School Entrance, 600 Hillcrest Drive, Eaton, OH, and winds through Fort St. Clair Park. Pre registration is $20 and day of registration is $25 and the event runs alongside ru..
An early start offers 13.1 Miles from Water Street in Troy along city roads and the bike path past Eldean Covered Bridge to finish near Crooked Handle Brewery. Early start is for walkers only and because the course is not fully set up walkers sho..
Walkers choose either 3.1 Miles or a shorter 1 Miles route starting at 610 East Harmon Drive, Greenville. The route winds through Greenville City Park over the swinging bridge and includes refreshments and a shirt.
October 2026
Walkers follow a 5K course at The Way International headquarters in New Knoxville, OH, with Wierwille Road closed to traffic for safer walking. The event offers food trucks, hot chocolate, apple cider, water and light post race snacks.
Walkers can enter the 12 Hour ruck, 6 Hour ruck, or 3 Hour ruck at Berachah Church, 1900 Johns Rd, Middletown, OH. The course is a flat one mile loop through mowed field, wooded trail and some pavement with one aid station, cooked meals a..
Walkers follow an easy 5K (3.1 Miles) route starting at 100 West High Street, Saint Marys OH, along the St. Marys River, through Memorial Park and past KC Geiger with scenic fall surroundings. The event provides SIDS awareness and supports a nurs..
Walkers can choose a 1K or 5K route through Eastwood Metro Park, 1385 Harshman Road, Dayton OH 45431, on park paths alongside the running races. Costume judging and 1K walking certificates are offered and a $25 registration fee applies.
November 2026
Walkers can choose 5 km or 10 km courses starting and ending at the Mandalay Event Center in Moraine, OH. The 10 km enforces a 15 minute per mile pace and starts first; a virtual option is available and shirts are included if registered b..
Walkers carry a 20 lb or 35 lb ruck on timed laps at 1200 Tawawa Dr, Sidney OH, with solo and team entries. Teams' mileage is combined and each participant must start their final lap before the 4 hour mark and finish before the 5 hour mark.
July 2027
The 5k at Lowry Sports Complex behind Milton Union Schools winds through woods with over 0.5 mile of off road grass and dirt and uneven footing. Jogging strollers are discouraged and walkers with standard walking strollers must start in the back.