Experience the magic of running under the full moon!
The Full Moon Trail Series, launched in 2018, highlights some of Northeast Ohio’s most scenic trails within the Cleveland Metroparks and Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Suited for both the experienced trail runner, and for those just looking for a fun, adventurous way to hit the trails.
These Tuesday evening races - ranging from 3 to 5 miles - offer something for everyone.
Each race aligns with the summer’s full moon, creating an memorable evening of running, camaraderie, and nature at its finest.
Events
Full Moon Trail Series
Increases to $140 after the first 200 people register. (66 spots left)
All 4 Races, Series Scoring, Swag & More
3 Miler - Pine Hollow
4 Miler - South Chagrin
3 Miler - Rocky River Nature Center
5 Miler - South Mastick
VIRTUAL Full Moon Trail Series
One of the biggest additions to the 2026 Full Moon Trail Series is our new bundle option with the Viking Relays & Races on November 7!
- This year, runners can unlock extra savings by combining any Full Moon Trail Series registration with a Viking Relays & Races entry.
- This bundle works with individual Full Moon races or the entire series - and whether you choose the relay, 3 hour run, or another Viking event - you’ll save with the bundle deal.
It’s the perfect way to keep the trail season going all the way into fall while getting more races, more adventure, and more value out of your 2026 race calendar.
When registering, simply select the bundle option to claim your discount automatically.