Thousands of runners, family and friends come out to kick-off series Akron, Ohio (June 25, 2016) – The sun was shining bright and rising temperatures greeted the 2,388 runners gathered on Union Street to compete in the Akron Children’s Hospital Akron Marathon...
Specially designated areas to recognize patient heroes Akron, Ohio (June 10, 2016) – Training for the Akron Children’s Hospital Akron Marathon Race Series has officially begun and both the Akron Marathon and Akron Children’s Hospital are excited to announce a...
Goodyear will sponsor August race for the next three years Akron, Ohio (May 12, 2016) – The Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation announced today that The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has signed a three-year agreement to be the presenting sponsor for the Akron...
2004 Olympic silver medalist will be honored at Sept. 22 VIP event Akron, Ohio (May 3, 2016) – The Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation hasannounced that Meb Keflezighi is the recipient of the 2016 Akron Marathon Ambassador Award presented by Westfield Bank....
Walking Challenge Culminates with National Interstate 8k & 1 Mile Akron, Ohio (April 4, 2016) – On April 6, 2016 Summit County Public Health along with Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan, Summit County Executive Russ Pry, and the Akron Marathon will host a press...
8k & 1-Mile to feature downtown loop AKRON, Ohio (March 10, 2016) – The Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation announced today that National Interstate Insurance Company (“National Interstate”) has signed on to serve as the presenting sponsor for the 2016 8k &...
