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Flirt with Dirt 10k

$40 8:00AM EDT - 10:00AM EDT Part of the Dirty Trail Series
NEW Distance

Flirt with Dirt Half Marathon

$70 10:00AM EDT - 3:00PM EDT Part of the Dirty Trail Series

Location

Oak Grove Picnic Area, Brecksville Reservation
Valley Parkway (1.5 miles east of Brecksville Rd/ US 21)
Brecksville, OH 44141
GPS coordinates for Oak Grove are 41.30853, -81.60176

Description

Flirt with Dirt returns to Oak Grove Picnic Area for a 10k and NEW Half Marathon option on the hiking and bridle trails of the Brecksville Reservation. Runners and hikers of all paces will enjoy this scenic course! 

Course

Click here to view the Flirt with Dirt course maps.

Donations

Donations benefit the Trails Division of Cleveland Metroparks.

Swag Options

Choose one:

  • Feetures Performance Socks made of moisture-wicking fibers, in anatomical design with targeted compression\
  • Crossbody Bag with internal mesh pockets, back zippered pocket, adjustable strap and water resistant materials
  • Hoodie with Dirty Trail Series logo, color TBD (included option for the Half Marathon / $20 premium for the 10k)

2025 Flirt with Dirt Swag Options

Awards

Awards for each event:

  • Top 3 Overall Male and Female
  • Top 3 Male and Female in the following 5-year age groups:
    24 & Under, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70 & Over

Become a Dirty VIP

Dirty Trail Series VIP Members receive the following benefits:

  • 20% off every race in the 2025 Dirty Trail Series
  • It's like buying 4 races and getting 1 for free!
  • 10% off shoes for the entire year at Vertical Runner
  • Multiple swag options for each race
  • No-swag discount option
  • Invitation to the Dirty Series Awards Party (includes lunch and raffle)

When you register for Flirt with Dirt, select the Dirty VIP Membership Bundle.

Registration

  • EARLY (through 2/26)
    10k – $40
    Half Marathon – $70
  • REGULAR (2/27 – 3/18)
    10k – $40
    Half Marathon – $75
  • LATE ( 3/19 – 3/29)
    10k – $45
    Half Marathon – $80

Race Day Details

  • START TIME
    10k – 8:00 AM (2 hour cutoff)
    Half Marathon – 10:00 AM (3 hour cutoff)
  • PACKET PICKUP: 6:30-10:00 AM
  • AID/FLUID STATIONS: TBD

More Information

  • Flirt with Dirt is part of the Dirty Trail Series, featuring races from 5k to half marathon distances on some of the best hiking and bridle trails in Northeast Ohio.
  • Visit our website to learn more about Western Reserve Racing and to view our race calendar.

Dirty Trail Series   Western Reserve Racing

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

Directions

Oak Grove Picnic Area, Brecksville Reservation
Valley Parkway (1.5 miles east of Brecksville Rd/ US 21)
Brecksville, OH 44141
GPS coordinates for Oak Grove are 41.30853, -81.60176

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