Cincinnatus Track Fest
About this race
Cincinnatus Track Fest
First and foremost, this is a track meet for EVERYONE! Whether you're a newer runner looking to try out a track event, an elite looking for a stacked event, or even a former track star looking to dust off the old spikes - we put this on for all in the community. The schedule will feature both open and elite events plus kids races! Whether you want to run or watch, come out and celebrate the Cincy running community with us!
Race day registration is available. Find us at the Cincinnatus Elite tent on the in-field!
Open races do not have time qualifying standards. Please see below for elite race time qualifiers.
August 8th, 2026. 6-10PM
Event Schedule (tentative to change):
5PM – Track open to athletes for warmup
6PM – Events start
• 6:00PM – Open 100M (Mixed Gender)
• 6:05PM – Open Mile (Mixed Gender)
• 6:20PM – Kid’s 800M Fun Run
• 6:30PM – Elite 800M (Women’s)
• 6:35PM – Elite 800M (Men’s)
• 6:40PM – Open 400M (Mixed Gender)
• 6:45PM – Masters Mile (40+)
• 7:00PM – Elite Mile (Women’s)
• 7:10PM – Elite Mile (Men’s)
• 7:20PM – Open Junior High 2 Mile
• 7:40PM – Open 5k (Mixed Gender)
• 8:10PM – Elite 5k (Women’s)
• 8:35PM – Elite 5k (Men’s)
• 9:15PM – 4x400 (Mixed Gender)
• 9:30PM – HS Showcase 3200M (Girls)
• 9:45PM – HS Showcase 3200M (Boys)
Races will be seeded upon final entry numbers and seed times.
Suggested Time Qualifications for Elite Races:
Men's Elite 5k - 17:00 or faster (or equivalent age grade for masters)
Women's Elite 5k - 21:00 or faster (or equivalent age grade for masters)
Men's Elite Mile - 5:00 or faster (or equivalent age grade for masters)
Women's Elite Mile - 6:00 or faster (or equivalent age grade for masters)
Men's Elite 800M - 2:15 or faster (or equivalent age grade for masters)
Women's Elite 800M - 2:45 or faster (or equivalent age grade for masters)
Meet Records
Men's 100M: Brad Maki - 11.42 (2025)
Men's 400M: Ty Fajardo - 52.21 (2025)
Men's 800M: Grant Koch - 2:05.05 (2025)
Women's Mile: Katarina Smiljanec - 5:01.6 (2024)
Men's Mile: Ben Dunkle - 4:35 (2024)
Women's 5k: Maura Lemon - 17:24.12 (2025)
Men's 5k: Johnny Sayle - 14:31.16 (2025)
Boy's 800M: Luke Hollandsworth - 3:02.04 (2025)
Girl's 800M: Harper Witte - 4:12.56 (2025)
JH 3200M Boys: Hank Feichtner - 13:05.43 (2025)
JH 3200M Girls: Katie Welty - 14:38.35 (2025)
HS 3200 Girls: Hannah Gemmel - 12:43.06 (2025)
HS 3200 Boys: Ben Wetzel - 9:55.25 (2025)
4x400: Dream Team: Aiden Thomas, Skyaqui Howard, Keo Howard, Jay Patel - 3:44.91 (2025)
Pick your distance
Running
Open 100M (Mixed Gender)
Open Mile (Mixed Gender)
Kid's 800M Fun Run
Women's Elite 800M
Men's Elite 800M
Open 400M (Mixed Gender)
Masters Mile
Women's Elite Mile
Races will be seeded by submitted seed times and Elite vs Open Races will be determined by entries.
Men's Elite Mile
Races will be seeded by submitted seed times and Elite vs Open Races will be determined by entries.
Open Junior High 3200M
Open 5k (Mixed Gender)
Women's Elite 5k
Men's Elite 5k
High School Girl's 3200M Showcase
High School Boy's 3200M Showcase
Typical race-day weather
Based on 13 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Cincinnati, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:45 AM and sets at 8:42 PM local time (EDT) in Cincinnati on August 8, 2026 — 13h 57m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 88 Cincinnati events
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