Nuntium Cincinnatus

Today, the Minster Oktoberfest Classic 10k stands as a rare phenomenon — a small‑town race that has consistently produced blazing fast times and stacked fields year after year. Check out a brief history and the all-time top 100 lists.

The Charleston Distance Run takes place on Labor Day weekend every year in Charleston, WV. Read some of it's amazing history and why everyone should add it to their race bucket list.

Check out this recap of our third annual Cincinnatus Track Fest event. Thank you to everyone who was a part of it! See you next year!

Natnael recently concluded his college career with a standout senior season. He joins Cincinnatus Elite as he takes on the post-collegiate running world with new goals and a humble mindset.

Summer weather is rolling into Cincinnati, and while we’re soaking up the mild temps and breezy May days, the heavy humidity and relentless sun are right around the corner. And real runners know: not all water fountains are created equal. It’s never just “tap water.” The pressure, the bubbler angle, the flow, even the handle/valve situation—every detail matters when you’re desperate mid‑run. So I put together a list of the top 10 in Cincy.

Check out the fastest times ever recorded at the Flying Pig Marathon's events. Updated: 5/4/26

Just one year after welcoming her son into the world, her running journey reached its highest point yet when she shattered her marathon PR at the McKirdy Micro Marathon, running 2:35:48 and officially qualifying for the 2028 Olympic Trials.

On Sunday, March 12th 1978, wearing the #1 bib across his chest, America’s premier distance runner at the time, Bill Rodgers stood at the start line of the inaugural Heart Mini Marathon. Jerry Springer (the race's official starter) commenced the race and Bill, along with 3000+ people, would take off from Fountain Square

I love the process SO much. When I was younger, I was all about the numbers on the clock, but life happens, and perspective has made me realize what I actually love is the lifestyle.

Episode 12 of the CTC Newsletter! 2025 is coming to a close as December has arrived. Check out recent news, upcoming events, and a feature on Harvey Lewis.

Championship season is underway at the high school and college level. Training cycles are concluding with marathons and turkey trots are around the corner. Check out what's going on in November plus a spotlight on Cincinnati running pioneer, Don Wahle.

Few days in the U.S. are richer in tradition than Thanksgiving—a day full of family, football, and feasting. In Cincinnati, there’s another tradition that's been added to the slate for over a century now: the Thanksgiving Day Race.

Prime fall racing season is underway with October here. See recent news and upcoming events in Cincinnati running. A special feature on Bob Roncker's life of running.

Cincinnati is exploding with running groups and they're bringing a full schedule of events in September. Plus, a special spotlight on the man behind Area 513 Run Club, Derrick Braziel.

Summer is coming to an end and Track Fest is complete. Episode 8 includes a remembrance of Bill Schnier and a historic look at the Avondale Running Club.

Recap the action from Cincinnatus Track Fest 2025! Thank you everyone who joined us and we hope to see you next year!

Cincinnati is cruising through summer. Episode 7 has a quick recap of Hyde Park Blast, a feature of Anderson coach Kerry Lee, and a look back at the Reggae Run.

The Hyde Park Blast Elite 5K had long been recognized as one of the fastest road races in the region. After a decade-long hiatus, the Elite race is back—and we’re ready to elevate Cincinnati’s competitive running scene to new heights.

Episode 6 takes a look at what's ahead in the Cincinnati running scene as summer settles in. Also, a special remembrance of OSU runner, Jared Fleming.

For the past 2 decades, the UC Running Club has been a cornerstone for student runners, fostering athletic excellence and a strong sense of community. Numerous runners have advanced beyond the club to NCAA programs and other achievements. Beyond running, the club offers a welcoming space to forge lifelong friendships, create lasting memories, and build community on campus.