Cincinnati Races In The Evening

It's October and that means fun road races in the evening! If you are not an early bird, or one race in the day is just not enough for you, the Greater Cincinnati area has a few races in the evening throughout the month of October to satisfy your needs.   Here are a few of them:

• Reggae Run, Saturday October 6 6:00 PM, Ault Park, Cincinnati OH - Cincinnati's largest 5k and party. Run in Memory of Maria Olberding and raises funds for the Make-A-Wish foundation. This is the last year that the race will be at Ault Park as they move to Eden Park in 2013. Visit www.reggaerun.com for more information.
• Cincinnati Cyclones Power Play 5K Run/Walk, Saturday October 13 5:30 PM, US Bank Arena, Cincinnati OH - Kicks off Opening Night for the Cincinnati Cyclones. It is a unique 5K run/walk as you run alongside a Zamboni through the streets of downtown Cincinnati to U.S. Bank Arena where a party and a puck drop awaits you! Visit www.cycloneshockey.com for more information.
• Warrior Run, Saturday October 13 5:30 PM, Bell Tower Park, Mariemont OH - This family-oriented Race benefits Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center’s (CCHMC) Surviving the Teens® program. Make it a night—enjoy a beautiful setting, a scenic run/walk through Mariemont, great food, music, carnival-style kids games and a movie at dark. Visit http://cincywarriorrun.org for more information.
• Running Scared 5k, Saturday October 13 6:00 PM, Reading Veteran's Memorial Stadium, Reading OH - A flat 3.1 mile Run / Walk through a “spooky” cemetery, ending at a fabulous Halloween Fest! Participants are encouraged to run/walk in costumes. After the race, people are admitted to the post race party where they can listen to a hot band or have a cold beer. They can enjoy food and drinks and listen to the live jammin’ band while they stay toasty warm inside or gather around the roaring fire outside. Visit www.runningscared5k.org for more information.
• Aruna Run For Freedom 5k, Friday October 19 7:00 PM, UC Main Campus - Sigma Commons, Cincinnati OH - 5k Run/Walk dedicated to fighting human trafficking in one of the largest red light areas in Asia. Help bring hope one life at a time. Visit http://aruna5k.com for more information.
• Run Like Hell 5k, Friday October 26 7:30 PM, Dana and Woodburn Avenue, Cincinnati OH - Run a 5K in costume... Through a cemetery... To a party at the finish. Proceeds benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Visit http://cincyrunlikehell.com for more information.
• Glow In The Night 5k, Saturday October 27, 2012 7:30 PM, Mount Airy Forest, Cincinnati OH - New race in Cincinnati for 2012. Run in the night. Be colorful. Be glowy. Be Awesome!. Visit www.glowinthenight5k.com for more information.