Name: Sandusky River Trail Fun Run/Walk & Paddle
Start: 2026-10-31
End: 2026-10-31
Location: Tiffin

About the Event

New this year is a paddling option where you can kayak against the clock down the Sandusky River! Kayaks and safety equipment provided.

You can do just the 5K, 1-mile, or combine them with the paddling option.

Follow your way along the Sandusky River as you race through winding wooded trails!

Saturday October 31, 2026

Steyer Nature Preserve

Registration 8:30 to 9:20 am

5k starts at 9:30 a.m. and 1 mile race starts at 9:35 am

The paddling event times will vary based on number of registrants.

All proceeds go to the Sandusky River Watershed Coalition to help support our efforts to create a watershed with clean water and sustainable land use practices to benefit the community.

Registration:

5K and 1-mile Walk - Prior to October 15th cost is $25 per person ($30 after Oct. 15th and day of). Register before Oct. 15th to guarantee you get a t-shirt. Online registration is available at https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Tiffin/SanduskyRiverTrailFunRunWalk. Kids 10 and under are free!

Logistics: This is a natural wooded path with some stairs, narrow trails, hills, and foot bridges, so accessibility will be limited in the 5K. The 1 mile trail will have easier access for jogging strollers on an all grass path. Please no pets. Follow the signs for parking and registration at the southern entrance off of CR 33 (CR 33 and Fry Rd intersection). An award will be given to overall top male and female finisher for the 5K.

Races Offered

Sandusky River Trail Fun Run/Walk 5K

Oct 31, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:30

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$25.00

Kayaking

Oct 31, 2026

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Distance — 2K

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Type — Running

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09:35

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$15.00

Sandusky River Trail Fun Run/Walk 1 Mile

Oct 31, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

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Type — Running

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09:35

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$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Tiffin.

thermostat Temperature

8.5° / 18.7°

wb_sunny Feels like

5.1° / 15.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 31m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

13.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

68.5%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:45

nightlight Sunset

18:50

About Tiffin

Learn more about the host city, Tiffin.

Tiffin is a city in Seneca County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. Developed along the Sandusky River, Tiffin is located about 55 miles (89 km) southeast of Toledo. The population was 17,953 at the 2020 census.