Queen City 5K
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Jul 25, 2026 - Saturday
5k
Race Information
The Queen City 5K is a beautiful downtown run that goes past Great American Ball Park where the Cincinnati Reds play and Paycor Stadium where the Cincinnati Bengals play. It also gives you a great scenic view of Smale Park and the Ohio River. Register before the cutoff date for the early bird special!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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