In 88 days · Sat, Oct 24, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 24th, 2026
Where
Oak Grove Picnic Area, Brecksville Reservation, Brecksville OH
Distance
Half
Typical weather
44–59°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
39–48°F
dry
2024
42–56°F
dry
2023
45–72°F
dry
2022
45–73°F
dry
2021
39–55°F
rain
2020
43–53°F
rain
2019
48–62°F
dry
2018
40–45°F
dry
2017
46–55°F
rain
2016
47–58°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Date: October 24, 2026
- Location: Oak Grove Picnic Area, Brecksville Reservation, Brecksville, OH
- Race URL: Chippewa Creek Challenge
- Experience: Conquer the ultimate autumn adventure!
Trail Experience
- Location: Stunning beauty of the Brecksville Reservation in the Cleveland Metroparks.
- Environment: Immerse yourself in stunning fall foliage, featuring vibrant reds, oranges, and golds.
- Adventure: A vibrant symphony of colors unique to the peak of fall.
- Challenge: Lace up your shoes for an unforgettable trail experience.
Race Symbolism
- Logo: Our race logo pays homage to the whimsical Spotted, Redback, and Jefferson Salamanders.
- Journey: These creatures embark on a journey from the woods to vernal breeding pools in Spring.
- Endurance: Symbolizes endurance and the spirit of exploration.
- Inspiration: Qualities you'll embody as you tackle the Chippewa Creek Challenge.
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