Running Races in Akron, Ohio 2026 | Browse All Races | My Next Race

There are 21 running races in Akron, Ohio in 2026. The next is the Run 4 Hope - 5K Run/Walk on May 30. Distances include 5K races.

Akron Corporate Challenge - 3.30 Run

Thu, May 28 · Akron, OH Akron

Closed

Run 4 Hope - 5K Run/Walk

Sat, May 30 · Akron, OH Akron

Road VIRTUAL Run For Hope-5K Run/Walk (We will mail your shirt!)Run For Hope-5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open Closing Soon

ADM Recovery Challenge 5K & 1-Mile Family Fun Walk

Sat, Jun 6 · Akron, OH Akron

OCR 1 Mile Family Fun Walk5K Obstacle Course

From $15 Open Closing Soon

Kenmore Cowbell 7K

Sat, Jun 6 · Akron, OH Akron

Road BLVD MileAdult 7K Run/WalkStudent 7K Run/Walk +2

From $0 Open Closing Soon

Cuyahoga Valley Cross Country 5K

Sat, Jun 6 · Akron, OH Akron

Road Kids Dash5K Cross Country Run

From $5 Open Closing Soon

The Joe Lutz North Hill 5K

Sat, Jun 13 · Akron, OH Akron

Road Youth 5K Run / WalkAdult 5K Run / Walk

From $20 Open

BK5K Akron, OH

Sat, Jun 27 · Akron, OH Akron

Road 5K Run/WalkKid's Fun Run

From $0 Open

Soap Box Derby 5K

Sun, Jul 12 · Akron, OH Akron

Road Youth 5K Run / WalkAdult 5K Run / WalkThe 989 Dash

From $9.89 Open

Flight of the Heron 5k, 10k, & 1mi

Sat, Jul 18 · Akron, OH Akron

Road 1 Mile5k10k

From $20 Open

2026 Northeast Region Classic

Thu, Jul 23 · Akron, OH Akron

Relay Category: Team #3: FRIDAYRelay Category: Team #1: FRIDAYTandem Category: Team #3: FRIDAY +4

From $60 Open

War Within Challenge: Honoring Anthony Salem

Sun, Jul 26 · Akron, OH Akron

Road 2 mile Walk (1 loop), untimed2 mile Run, Ruck (1 loop)4 mile Run, Ruck (2 loops) +3

From $30 Open Closing Soon 10 spots left

West Akron 5k Race

Sat, Aug 1 · AKRON, OH AKRON

Road 1 Mile Walk5K

From $30 Open

West Akron 5k & 1mi Run/Walk

Sat, Aug 1 · Akron, OH Akron

Road 1 Mile5K

From $30 Open

Akron Pickle Fest 5K

Sun, Aug 9 · Akron, OH Akron

Road Run with Your DogAdult 5K Run/WalkYouth 5K Run/Walk

From $20.26 Open

RoadRokr 5K

Sat, Aug 15 · Akron, OH Akron

Road Student Run/WalkAdult Run/Walk

From $15 Open Closing Soon

Akron Pride 5K

Fri, Aug 21 · Akron, OH Akron

Virtual 5K Run/WalkVirtual 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

2026 Four Leaf Clover Run

Sat, Sep 12 · Akron, OH Akron

Road Family Fun Run 1/2 MilerStudent Run/Walk 4 MilerAdult Run/Walk 4 Miler

From $10 Open

PS I Love You 5K and 1 Mile

Sat, Sep 19 · Akron, OH Akron

Road 1 Mile Walk5K Run

From $30 Open

10th Annual KJ's 5K for Mental Health and Animal Rescue

Sat, Oct 3 · Akron, OH Akron

Virtual 10th Annual KJ's 5k Run/Walk for Mental Health and Animal RescueVirtual 5k

From $25 Closed

Hale Harvest 5K Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Akron, OH Akron

Road 5KKids Dash

From $5 Closed

Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron

Sat, Oct 17 · Akron, OH Akron

Road 5K Run or Walk

From $39 Open

The James Anderson Built on Belief 7k and 1 Mile Walk

Sun, Oct 18 · Akron, OH Akron

Virtual 1 Mile Family Fun Walk7K Run/Walk7K Virtual

From $25 Open Closing Soon