ORRRC Stillwater 7 Miler

🏃‍♂️ Race Start Time

• Time: 9 AM

📍 Location

• Where: Stillwater Prairie Reserve (9750 SR 185, Covington, Ohio 45318)

🗺️ Directions

• From Interstate 75: Get off on exit 74, which is St Rt 41, in Troy.
• Route: Go west, out of Troy, to Covington. 41 stops at State Route 48.
• Continue: Go north on SR 48 through & out of town: SR 185 is a few miles out of town.
• Destination: Go west & Stillwater Prairie is a couple of miles down the road on the left. There are signs.

🚗 Parking

• Entry: After entering the Park Entrance, take the first left toward the Big Bluestem Shelter.
• Location: Big Bluestem Shelter can be found on the right side of the MAP.

💧 Water

• Recommendation: It is recommended that you carry it with you!
• Station: There will be an unmanned water station about two miles into each loop.
• Option: Participants do have the option to set up their own personal mini-aid station along the course.
• Identification: Make sure that you mark/identify your stuff so that it is easily recognized as yours!

🏞️ Course

• Structure: The course consists of 2 loops of 3.6 miles.
• Terrain: 75% dirt or mulched trails, 10% gravel, 15% meadow.
• Crossings: Multiple river crossings of the Stillwater River (about mid-calf).
• Facilities: Flush toilets are available at the start/finish.

📝 Pre-Registration

• Platform: Pre-registration through RunSignup.
• Check-in: Come to the green table at registration to receive your chip on race day.
• For Minors: Must have the liability waiver signed by a parent or guardian.

💵 Fees

• Members: All Current ORRRC Members Run for Free.
• Non-Members: $10 for ages 15 and up: Free for ages 14 and under.
• Proof of Membership: Members must show proof to be eligible for the member fees.
• Membership Info: Not an ORRRC Member? Click here to find out how to become a member.

🗓️ Race Day Registration

• Online: Available until approximately 15 minutes before race start time.
• In-Person: Hard copy registration sheets also available if needed.
• Recommendation: Arrive at least one hour before the race to park and warm-up.

🏆 Awards

• Categorizations: First Overall Male/Female, First Male/Female Masters (over 40), First Grand Master Male/Female (over 50), First Male/Female Senior (over 60).
• All Finishers: Participants will receive a finisher’s award upon completing the course.
• Encouragement: Make sure that you enjoy the beautiful venue and the journey on the trails!

👤 Race Director

• Name: Jim Bulach

🤝 Volunteers

• Involvement: Meet some new friends and have a great time while contributing to the local running community.
• Sign-Up: If you would like to help, please sign up on the volunteer tab.

📅 Race Information

• Date: 2026-09-26
• More Details: For additional information and to register, visit here.