Flirt with Dirt
Updated
Saturday, March 20, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Brecksville (Meadows Picnic Area, Brecksville Reservation). Distances: 10K, Half marathon. Entry from $45 to $70; the Half marathon goes from $70 to $80 after February 17.
Course and race notes
Flirt with Dirt moves to the Meadows Picnic Area this year for a 10k and Half Marathon on the hiking and bridle trails of Brecksville Reservation.
This scenic course will be enjoyed by runners of all paces. Hikers welcome for the 10k!
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, March 20
2027 · in 133 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Location
Meadows Picnic Area, Brecksville Reservation
Brecksville, OH 44141
Area: Cleveland & Inner Suburbs, Cleveland & Akron
Course
Trail
Dirt or single-track on at least part of the course
Distances
10KHalf marathon
Price
$45 to $70
Plus the platform's processing fee
Half marathon goes up after Wed Feb 17 (in 102 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Mar 20 (in 133 days)
Opened Oct 23, 2026
Race day in Brecksville
Weather
48° / 26°F
Typical high and low for March 20.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Stow 4 Se, OH (14.5 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:31 AM – 7:37 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday. The first start is 29 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Mar 19
Where to stay
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Trip cost
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Race entry starts at the lowest listed price, before the platform's fee.