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WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN THE 22ND ANNUAL FIRSTENERGY AKRON MARATHON, HALF MARATHON & TEAM RELAY
AKRON, O.H. (Sept. 28, 2024) — Akron was lively today as nearly 8,000 athletes and 100,000 spectators gathered for the marquee event of the 2024 Akron Marathon Race Series presented by Summa Health. The FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay...
FIRSTENERGY RENEWS COMMITMENT AS PRESENTING SPONSOR OF THE AKRON MARATHON, HALF MARATHON & TEAM RELAY THROUGH 2027
AKRON, O.H. (Sept. 26, 2024) – The Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation is proud to announce the renewal of its partnership with FirstEnergy Corp. as the presenting sponsor of the Akron Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay through 2027. This continued...
22ND ANNUAL FIRSTENERGY AKRON MARATHON, HALF MARATHON & TEAM RELAY SET FOR SEPT. 27-28, 2024
AKRON, O.H. (Aug. 29, 2024) – The FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay is excited to welcome participants to its 22nd annual event on Sept. 27-28, 2024. This year promises to be unforgettable, with new features and cherished traditions designed...
AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES BRET TREIER AS 2024 AMBASSADOR AWARD RECIPIENT
AKRON, O.H. (Aug. 27, 2024) – The Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation is proud to announce that Bret Treier, a long-time volunteer, original course designer, and Board Emeritus, has been named the 2024 Ambassador Award Recipient. Treier will be honored at the Akron...
The Mandel Family Donates Major Gift to Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation’s Kids Fun Run
AKRON, O.H. (Aug. 13, 2024) – The Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation is proud to announce a transformative donation from philanthropists Thom and Lisa Mandel to support its annual Kids Fun Run. In recognition of their generous support, the event will now be named...
WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN THE 10TH ANNUAL GOODYEAR HALF MARATHON & 10K
AKRON, OH (Aug. 10, 2024) — Nearly 2,300 athletes came together at Goodyear’s Akron Proving Grounds Test Track for the second event in the 10th annual Akron Marathon Race Series presented by Summa Health on Sat., Aug. 10, 2024, beginning at 6:30 a.m. The Goodyear Half...
10-YEAR CELEBRATION OF THE AKRON MARATHON RACE SERIES CONTINUES WITH THE GOODYEAR HALF MARATHON & 10K
AKRON, O.H. (July 31, 2024) – The Akron Marathon Race Series, presented by Summa Health, gears up for the second event of its series—the highly anticipated 10th annual Goodyear Half Marathon & 10k! This event is set to take place on Aug. 10, 2024, at 6:30 a.m.,...
10-YEAR CELEBRATION OF THE AKRON MARATHON RACE SERIES SET FOR JUNE 28 & 29
AKRON, O.H. (June 19, 2024) — The Akron Marathon Race Series presented by Summa Health is thrilled to kick off the 10-year celebration, welcoming participants to the National Interstate 1 Mile Friday evening on June 28, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., and the 8k on Saturday, June...
AKRON MARATHON CHARITABLE CORPORATION CELEBRATES SUCCESS OF CORPORATE CHALLENGE PROGRAM
Akron, OH (Nov. 28, 2023) — The Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation is honored to announce the success of its Corporate Challenge Program, sponsored by the County of Summit. The Corporate Challenge has proven to be a catalyst for a fun and competitive environment,...
AKRON’S DYLAN GARRITANO WINS AKRON MARATHON, SWEEPING THE SERIES
Akron, OH (Sept. 30, 2023) — More than 7,000 athletes and nearly 100,000 spectators gathered for the marquee event of the Akron Marathon Race Series presented by Summa Health, the FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon, & Team Relay on Sat., Sept. 30, 2023,...
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