Dirt Days Trail Series - West Side, Best Side 5K Trail Run at Shawnee Lookout

🏞️ Dirt Days Trail Series - Shawnee Lookout "West-Side-Best-Side" Trail Run

📅 Sunday, October 18, 2026 9:00 am

🌳 Shawnee Lookout Hamilton County Park

⚠️ DATE IS TENTATIVE PENDING PARK APPROVAL

📍 Location

• Overview: Shawnee Lookout is located at the Southwest corner of Hamilton County and is perched above the confluence of the Great Miami and Ohio Rivers.
• Google Map: 2008 Lawrenceberg Road, North Bend, OH 45052
• GPS Coordinates: 39.125735, -84.789217
• Park Pass: You may be asked to show a valid park pass when entering the park. Daily passes are available.

🌲 The Course

• Start & End: Begins and ends at the Waterhole Meadow Shelter.
• Course Description: The course combines the two lollipop loops of the 1.3 mile Blue Jacket and 2 mile Little Turtle nature trails and includes breathtaking views of the river valley below.
• Distance: Course is approximately 3.44 miles / 5.54 km.
• Final Event: This is the final event of the Dirt Days Trail Series and offers one last chance to earn series points.

🏆 Individual Event Awards

• Awards: Age-graded awards.
• Door Prizes: Randomly drawn door prizes.
• Presence Required: You must be present to win any random drawing and you cannot accept for someone else, so stick around!

👕 T-Shirts

• Availability: Dirt Day Trail series Tech shirts are being sold by Fleet Feet and should be available for purchase at the race.
• Cost: These shirts are $20 each while supplies last.

🍩 Amenities

• Treats: We will have a variety of treats for you.
• Celebration: If the weather is nice, stick around and toss a frisbee in the meadow and celebrate life!

💰 Registration Fee

• Fee: Registration Fee is $23.50. Online registration only.
• Discount: Kids 14 and under will receive a $5 discount at checkout.
• Season Pass: We also offer a season pass for the entire Dirt Days Trail Series. More information.
• Online Registration: Online registration will be available up to and including race day.

📦 Race Day Pick Up

• No Early Pick Up: There is no early packet pick up for this event.
• Check In: Check in on the day of the race is from 7:30 am through 8:45 am.
• Online Only: Race Day registration is online only. Register at home on a computer/tablet/mobile or at the race via mobile.

🏅 The Dirt Days Trail Series

• Final Leg: This is the final leg of the Dirt Days Trail Series.
• Earn Points: Last chance to earn points and improve your position in the Series Standings.

🔗 More Information

For more details and registration, visit the event page: Race Event Page.