Ohio · 20 Miles · 10 Miles · 5K
Big Bad Wolfe Run
Big Bad Wolfe Run is a 20 Miles, 10 Miles, 5K, 1K and 200m event held in Columbus, Ohio. It was last held on September 27, 2026 and is usually run in September; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 680 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Field size
- ~680 runners
Race details
- Last held
- September 27, 2026
- Usually held in
- September
- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Distances
- 20 Miles, 10 Miles, 5K, 1K, 200m
- Field size
- About 680 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
About the Big Bad Wolfe Run
Race Start Times: 7:30 AM - 1K 7:50 AM - Kids Run 8:00 AM - 20M & 10M 8:10 AM - 5K Late starts are not allowed, please arrive early enough to ensure you can start on time. About this Race Whether you're getting ready for that Fall full or half marathon or looking to test your summer training in a 5K, the Big Bad Wolfe Run is for you. We have race options of 5K, 10 miles, and 20 miles. Join us on September 27th for something great, the Big Bad Wolfe Run. This race is all on the paved asphalt Alu…
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Big Bad Wolfe Run: common questions
- When is the Big Bad Wolfe Run?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Big Bad Wolfe Run held?
- In Columbus, Ohio.
- What distances does the Big Bad Wolfe Run offer?
- 20 Miles, 10 Miles, 5K, 1K and 200m.
- How many people run the Big Bad Wolfe Run?
- About 680 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Big Bad Wolfe Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Big Bad Wolfe Run?
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $5 (from runsignup.com, checked September 22, 2026).
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