UPCOMING EVENTS
March
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Join us as we celebrate the 1 year anniversary of the Solely Responsible Running Group in partnership with the Akron Marathon Race Series!
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Time
March 26, 2025 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
House Three Thirty
29mar10:00 amPop Up Group Run with the Akron Marathon!10:00 am(GMT+00:00) House Three Thirty
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Pop Up Group Run with the Akron Marathon! 2.5 and 4.5 mile options. All are
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Pop Up Group Run with the Akron Marathon! 2.5 and 4.5 mile options.
All are welcome – individuals and Run Clubs!
Run/walk @ 10:00 am @ House Three Thirty.
Starbucks will be open for post-race coffee at House 330 with additional festivities beginning at 11:00 am in honor of 330 Day.
2.5 Mile
Map My Run- https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6462506362
Google – Google Map
Garmin- Garmin File
4.5 Mile
Map My Run- https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6462513457/
Google – Google Map
Garmin- Garmin File
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Time
March 29, 2025 10:00 am(GMT+00:00)
Location
House Three Thirty
May
31may7:00 amBlue Line Striders Group Run/Walk7:00 am(GMT-04:00) House Three Thirty
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All distances and paces are welcome, including walkers. Here’s what to expect: Each meet-up will include a brief talk about relevant running topics – such as the importance of long runs,
Event Details
All distances and paces are welcome, including walkers. Here’s what to expect:
- Each meet-up will include a brief talk about relevant running topics – such as the importance of long runs, tips for setting new personal records, and post-race recovery.
- Then, the doctor will run along with you on various sections of the Blue Line and be available for questions and suggestions as you move through your group run.
- Every run of the series will introduce you to a new Summa Health provider and cover different race-related topics.
- Take part in this unique running experience!
Distance: 2.5 or 4.5 miles
Parking: House Three Thirty
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Time
May 31, 2025 7:00 am(GMT-04:00)
Location
House Three Thirty
June
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All distances and paces are welcome, including walkers. Here’s what to expect: Each meet-up will include a brief talk about relevant running topics – such as the importance of long runs,
Event Details
All distances and paces are welcome, including walkers. Here’s what to expect:
- Each meet-up will include a brief talk about relevant running topics – such as the importance of long runs, tips for setting new personal records, and post-race recovery.
- Then, the doctor will run along with you on various sections of the Blue Line and be available for questions and suggestions as you move through your group run.
- Every run of the series will introduce you to a new Summa Health provider and cover different race-related topics.
- Take part in this unique running experience!
Distance: 6 miles, out and back course – distance can be adjusted
Parking: Memorial Parkway lot
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Time
June 11, 2025 6:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Memorial Parkway
499 Memorial Parkway
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Location: James A. Rhodes (JAR) Arena 373 Carroll St. Akron Pickup Times: Friday, June 27, 2025 11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 28, 2025 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.
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Location:
James A. Rhodes (JAR) Arena
373 Carroll St. Akron
Pickup Times:
Friday, June 27, 2025
11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 28, 2025
6:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.
Time
June 27, 2025 11:00 am - 6:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
27jun7:30 pmNational Interstate 1 Mile7:30 pm(GMT-04:00) University of Akron
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Kick off the Akron Marathon Race Series presented by Summa Health with the National Interstate 1 Mile on Friday night! The 8k will be held on Saturday. Consider going for
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Kick off the Akron Marathon Race Series presented by Summa Health with the National Interstate 1 Mile on Friday night! The 8k will be held on Saturday. Consider going for the challenge and run both events! The course highlights The University of Akron’s campus with a unique tour of downtown Akron.
Time
June 27, 2025 7:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
University of Akron
29jun7:30 amNational Interstate 8k7:30 am(GMT-04:00) University of Akron
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Kick off the Akron Marathon Race Series presented by Summa Health with the National Interstate 1 Mile on Friday night! The 8k will be held on Saturday. Consider going for
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Kick off the Akron Marathon Race Series presented by Summa Health with the National Interstate 1 Mile on Friday night! The 8k will be held on Saturday. Consider going for the challenge and run both events! The course highlights The University of Akron’s campus with a unique tour of downtown Akron.
Time
June 29, 2025 7:30 am(GMT-04:00)
Location
University of Akron
July
19jul7:00 amBlue Line Striders Group Run/Walk7:00 am(GMT-04:00) Second Sole, 1466 North Portage Path
Event Details
All distances and paces are welcome, including walkers. Here’s what to expect: Each meet-up will include a brief talk about relevant running topics – such as the importance of long runs,
Event Details
All distances and paces are welcome, including walkers. Here’s what to expect:
- Each meet-up will include a brief talk about relevant running topics – such as the importance of long runs, tips for setting new personal records, and post-race recovery.
- Then, the doctor will run along with you on various sections of the Blue Line and be available for questions and suggestions as you move through your group run.
- Every run of the series will introduce you to a new Summa Health provider and cover different race-related topics.
- Take part in this unique running experience!
Distance: 5 or 7.5 miles – distance can be adjusted
Parking: Second Sole Lot
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Time
July 19, 2025 7:00 am(GMT-04:00)
Location
Second Sole
1466 North Portage Path
August
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Location: John S. Knight Center 77 E Mill Street, Akron, OH Pickup Times: Friday, August 8, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Location:
John S. Knight Center
77 E Mill Street, Akron, OH
Pickup Times:
Friday, August 8, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Time
August 8, 2025 11:00 am - 7:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
09aug6:30 amGoodyear Half Marathon & 10k6:30 am(GMT-04:00) Goodyear World Headquarters
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The Goodyear Half Marathon & 10k brings the iconic landmarks of Goodyear right under your feet for a unique and unforgettable racing experience. Set a personal record on Goodyear’s Proving
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The Goodyear Half Marathon & 10k brings the iconic landmarks of Goodyear right under your feet for a unique and unforgettable racing experience. Set a personal record on Goodyear’s Proving Grounds before making your way past the company’s historic World Headquarters and campus.
Time
August 9, 2025 6:30 am(GMT-04:00)
Location
Goodyear World Headquarters
September
06sep7:00 amBlue Line Striders Group Run/Walk7:00 am(GMT-04:00) Akron Art Museum, 1 S. High Street
Event Details
All distances and paces are welcome, including walkers. Here’s what to expect: Each meet-up will include a brief talk about relevant running topics – such as the importance of long runs,
Event Details
All distances and paces are welcome, including walkers. Here’s what to expect:
- Each meet-up will include a brief talk about relevant running topics – such as the importance of long runs, tips for setting new personal records, and post-race recovery.
- Then, the doctor will run along with you on various sections of the Blue Line and be available for questions and suggestions as you move through your group run.
- Every run of the series will introduce you to a new Summa Health provider and cover different race-related topics.
- Take part in this unique running experience!
Distance: 4, 9 or 20 miles
Parking: High and Market Parking Deck, 40 S. High Street / anywhere downtown
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Time
September 6, 2025 7:00 am(GMT-04:00)
Location
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
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Location: John S. Knight Center 77 East Mill Street Akron, Ohio 44308 Friday, September 26, 2025 Health & Fitness Expo presented by Akron Area YMCA Event Includes:
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Location:
John S. Knight Center
77 East Mill Street
Akron, Ohio 44308
Friday, September 26, 2025
Health & Fitness Expo presented by Akron Area YMCA
Event Includes:
- Packet Pickup
- Information Booth
- Speakers & Presentations from the Main Stage
- Official Race Merchandise Store
- Expo Vendors
- Photo Opportunities
- Runners’ Lounge
- & More!
Additional Information:
- The Health and Fitness Expo is a free event and open to the public. Unless race caps have been met, the final day to register is at the Expo.
- All runners MUST pick up their packets at the Health and Fitness Expo on Friday, September 26, 2025. There is NO packet pick-up the day of the race.
- The packet includes an Akron Marathon goodie bag and a race bib with a timing device.
- Participant shirts should be picked up separate of your packet at the exit of the Expo hall.
- Each participant should pick up his or her own packet. However, if you are unable to attend, race packets may be picked up by a friend or family member who must verify the runner’s registration information (age, gender, emergency contact).
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Time
September 26, 2025 11:00 am - 8:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
26sep6:00 pmKids Fun Run6:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Downtown Akron
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Kick off race weekend with our Kids Fun Run, a FREE 1-mile fun run for children 12-years of age and under. All participants receive a gift, medal & healthy snack. Race Start 6:00 P.M. Start: 214
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Kick off race weekend with our Kids Fun Run, a FREE 1-mile fun run for children 12-years of age and under. All participants receive a gift, medal & healthy snack.
Race Start 6:00 P.M.
Start: 214 W. Bowery St., At Akron Children’s Hospital
Finish: 300 S. Main Street, In Front of Canal Park Stadium
Time
September 26, 2025 6:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Downtown Akron
27sep7:00 amFirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay7:00 am(GMT-04:00) Downtown Akron
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Join us for the marquee event of the Akron Marathon Race Series presented by Summa Health, the FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon, & Team Relay! Our course is like a
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Join us for the marquee event of the Akron Marathon Race Series presented by Summa Health, the FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon, & Team Relay! Our course is like a foot-tour through the city of Akron, highlighting our historic landmarks, colorful neighborhoods and majestic Summit Metro Parks. Racers begin in downtown Akron and cross the All-America Bridge within the first mile. Then they’ll weave through a course past the Akron Art Museum, The University of Akron, Firestone Park, the Towpath Trail, Sand Run Parkway, Stan Hywet estate, and Highland Square.
Time
September 27, 2025 7:00 am(GMT-04:00)
Location
Downtown Akron