Northern Ohio Half Marathon

The Northern Ohio Half Marathon, held annually at Headlands Beach State Park in Mentor, Ohio, offers a scenic race experience along the Lake Erie shoreline. Participants can choose from a half marathon, a 2-person relay covering the full half marathon distance, or a 5K run. The course starts and finishes at the state park, winding through northern Mentor with water stops and restroom facilities along the route.

The relay features two legs of approximately 7.3 and 5.8 miles, with divisions for male, female, and coed teams. The event emphasizes a friendly atmosphere and local community support, making it a premier fall race in northern Ohio. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.