2025 - Straight Street Hill Climb
2025 distances
Running
Run Only
This is the Classic Straight Street Hill Climb. Run, Walk or Crawl. Choose this if your only event is the Run Event.
Rucking
This is a single event for those who want to carry some extra weight. Cannot be combined with other events. This event is part of the Run event.
Pick 2 - Run + Bike
These are two separate events. Choose this if you want to do the Run and the Bike but not the Duathlon. The Run will be the first event. The Bike will begin after the Run is over.
Pick 2 - Ruck + Bike
Pick 2 - Run + Duathlon
If you want to do the RUN and the DUATHLON but not the Bike race, this is your combination. The Duathlon will take place after the Bike Race.
Pick 2 - Ruck + Duathlon
Pick 2 - Bike + Duathlon
If you want to do the BIKE Race and the DUATHLON but not the Run, this is your combination.
Pick 3 - Run + Bike + Duathlon
If you want to RUN and BIKE and do the DUATHLON also, this is your combination. You are also the definition for "glutton for punishment" (1.a person who is always eager to undertake hard or unpleasant tasks.)
Pick 3 - Ruck + Bike + Duathlon
This is for those who want to do the Rucking and also want to do the Bike and the Duathlon. This is the new definition of Glutton!
Volunteer
We are looking for a few good people to assist on race day at the top of the hill with check in and finish line. If you cannot stomach the idea of running up this hill, perhaps you can still be involved. We will find a reward for your assistance
Virtual Run
Virtual Bike
Cycling
Bike Only
This is a Bike Race. Choose this if you are entering the Bike race only. This event will follow immediately after the Run event.
Duathlon
Duathlon Only
This event is for the Duathlon only. This event is separate event and will be run after the RUN and BIKE events. Only choose this if it is the only event that you are doing.
Race-day weather
Conditions on November 23, 2025 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 7:30 AM and sets at 5:18 PM local time (EST) in Cincinnati on November 23, 2025 — 9h 48m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
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2025 results — Straight Street Hill Climb
207 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the Run Only, Run Overall Results
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Patrick | 2:11 | 6:04 /mi |
| 2 | Cole Hetzel | 2:15 | 6:15 /mi |
| 3 | Bobby Fechtel | 2:25 | 6:42 /mi |
| 4 | Corbin Hale | 2:32 | 7:03 /mi |
| 5 | Rick Zieser | 2:34 | 7:07 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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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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