| Location: |
Downtown Akron, OH 44308 |
| Date: |
Saturday, September 27, 2008 |
| Time: |
7:00am |
| Course Open: |
6-hours (until 1:00pm) |
| Marathon: |
26.2 miles |
| Half Marathon: |
13.1 miles |
| 2-Person Relay: |
26.2 miles split among 2 runners (15.5 miles and 10.7 miles) |
| 5-Person Relay: |
26.2 miles split among 5 runners (10K, 5K, 10K, 5K, 12.2K) |
| Future Race Dates: |
Saturday, September 26, 2009 |
| Course Certification: |
Marathon OH 08003 MW
Half OH 08002 MW
8K OH 08001 MW
|
| Sanction #: |
2219 |
Entry Requirements
• All marathon participants must be at least 16 years of age on the day of the race to enter.
• Chase Team Relay participants must be at least 15 years of age on the day of race.
• Participants under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign the Entry Form in order to run in the race.
Historical Akron, Ohio Weather for September 27th:
| |
Low |
High |
| 2007 |
53° |
69° |
| 2006 |
55° |
73° |
| 2005 |
48° |
71° |
| 2004 |
46° |
75° |
| 2003 |
50° |
68° |
About Us
The Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation is an Ohio non-profit corporation that has been granted tax-exempt status under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Its mission is to generate net revenue from the conduct of the annual marathon and related events as well as to promote health and fitness.
Our Mission
Provide a world-class marathon that:
• Galvanizes the community
• Promotes health and fitness
• Brings national attention to the region
• Benefits both local and national charities