🏞️ Race Overview
Darby Creek is the largest Metro Park with more than 7,000 acres of prairies, fields and forests, and more than 20 miles of riparian forest along the Big and Little Darby Creeks. The Darby creeks are noted nationally for their tremendous diversity and abundance of both aquatic and terrestrial plants and animals. More information on the park.
🕘 Race Details
- Start Time: 9:00 a.m.
- Location: Battelle Darby Creek Metropark, 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH 43119 (Cedar Ridge Parking Area)
📝 Registration Information
- Pre-Registration: through RunSignup. Come to the green table at registration to receive your chip on race day.
- Minors: may be pre-registered on RunSignup by a parent or guardian. They must have a signed liability waiver.
💵 Fees
- ORRRC Members: Run for Free (Fee waived automatically when your RSU membership profile is used, or bring your card/proof of membership to the event)
- Non-Members: - $10 for ages 15 and up: - Free for ages 14 and under
- Important: Members must show proof of membership on race day to be eligible for member fees! No exceptions!
- Membership Info: Not an ORRRC Member? Click here to find out how to become a member and learn the benefits of membership.
🏆 Awards
First Overall Male/Female, First Male/Female Masters (over 40), First Grand Master Male/Female (over 50), First Male/Female Senior (over 60) – Recipients of overall awards are not eligible for age group awards. Age group categories: 9 and under (non-competitive, all finishers are winners), 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & up.
👤 Race Director
Jimmy Little
🗺️ Directions
- From Columbus: From I-270 take the West Broad Street (U.S. 40) exit west. Go about 5 miles on Broad Street, turn left onto Darby Creek Drive. The Cedar Ridge parking area (race start/finish) entrance is the 2nd park entrance heading south about 3 miles from U.S. 40.
- From Dayton Area: Take I-70 East to the Rt. 142 (Exit 85). Go south (right at the ramp) about 1.5 miles to Broad St. (U.S. 40), then go east (left at the first light). Travel about 2 miles to Darby Creek Dr. and go south (right). The Cedar Ridge parking area (race start/finish) entrance is the 2nd park entrance heading south about 3 miles from U.S. 40.
🤝 Volunteers
Meet some new friends and have a great time while making a valuable contribution to the local running community by volunteering at this event. If you would like to help, please sign up on the volunteer tab, and we’ll be sure to find a job for you!
For more details, visit the race page: ORRRC Darby Creek Bison 10k Trail Race.