Red Fox Trail Run 5K/10K/Half Marathon
Community Event Highlight: Red Fox Trail Run 🦊🍂
Race #4 of the Alpine Trail Race Series (ATRS 3.0)
Looking to hit the dirt? We are excited to promote the upcoming Red Fox Trail Run, hosted by our friends at Alpine Trail Race! This is the fourth exciting event in their 7-race season, and it is a fantastic opportunity to experience one of the most scenic off-road trail runs in Cincinnati.
French Park offers a beautiful trail network winding through wooded perimeters, large meadows, and fossil-filled creeks. If you are looking for a true trail challenge, this course has you covered with 331 feet of total ascent (or 154 feet on the Short Loop).
Whether you’re a seasoned trail runner or looking to try your very first off-road race, check out the details below and get registered!
📍 Location & Schedule
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Where: French Shelter Park — 7154 Knoll Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45237
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When: Race starts at 8:00 AM
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Packet Pickup: BIB pickup is at the shelter starting 30 minutes before the race and ending 10 minutes before the start (7:30 AM–7:50 AM).
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Course Time Limit: 4 hours
🏃♀️ Race Options
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5K (1 Loop)
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10K (2 Loops of the 5K route)
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Half Marathon (2 loops across 2 different 5K courses)
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Note: Walkers are always welcome!
🎉 Race Highlights & Perks
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Themed Races & Costumes: All ATRS 5K and 10K runs feature a fun theme! Costumes are highly encouraged, and they give out a Best Costume Award at every live race.
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Finisher Medals: Every finisher receives a fun, themed custom medal.
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Finisher T-Shirts:
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Half-Marathoners: A custom finisher t-shirt is included with registration!
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5K & 10K: T-shirts are available for purchase during registration.
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👕 T-shirt Deadline: Because they order custom shirts, you must sign up at least 12 business days in advance to guarantee you get your shirt on race day.
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Youth Discount: To help promote trail running among younger athletes, ATRS offers a 15% discount for anyone under 20!
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Flexible Transfers: If you register and find out you can’t make it, they allow you to easily transfer your registration to another upcoming monthly ATRS event.
🏆 Season Points & Series Awards
The Red Fox Trail Run is the 4th race in their 7-race series! All participants are automatically enrolled in the Alpine Trail Race Live Series (running yearly from March 1 to October 31). Complete this race to earn crucial mid-season points toward the yearly series awards!
The top 3 male and female participants in each age category at the end of the season will receive a series award (mailed out December 1st). ✈️ Grand Prize: Series winners (overall male and female) win an amazing travel opportunity! CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS.
⚠️ Race Rules & Quick Info
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All runners must register online via RunSignup.
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Entry fees are non-refundable, with no exceptions.
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No dogs are permitted on the race course.
🔗 Sign Up Today!
Ready to hit the trails? Support local trail racing and secure your spot today!
