ADM Recovery Challenge 5K
- Date Sat 7th June 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Akron, Ohio
- Price Free - $33.95
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day of fitness and community at the ADM Recovery Challenge 5K, taking place on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in the beautiful city of Akron, Summit. This exciting event is designed for athletes of all ages and abilities, featuring a challenging 5K course that winds through trees, navigates tires, and tackles hills—symbolizing the journey of recovery. Participants will not only enjoy spirited competition but also receive a medal for their efforts, with early registrants receiving a custom race shirt.
For families looking to join in on the fun, the 1 Mile Family Fun Walk is a fantastic option, encouraging everyone to get active together. Each paid participant in the walk will also receive a special t-shirt, while kids under 5 can participate for just $5 or for free without a shirt. The day kicks off with packet pickup at 7:30 AM, followed by the 5K race starting at 9:00 AM and the Mini Mile at 9:05 AM. With awards for top finishers across various age groups and exciting team challenges, this event promises to be a memorable experience for all involved. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this uplifting celebration of community and resilience
For families looking to join in on the fun, the 1 Mile Family Fun Walk is a fantastic option, encouraging everyone to get active together. Each paid participant in the walk will also receive a special t-shirt, while kids under 5 can participate for just $5 or for free without a shirt. The day kicks off with packet pickup at 7:30 AM, followed by the 5K race starting at 9:00 AM and the Mini Mile at 9:05 AM. With awards for top finishers across various age groups and exciting team challenges, this event promises to be a memorable experience for all involved. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this uplifting celebration of community and resilience
Organiser's Description
This 5K challenge offers fun competition for athletes of all ages and abilities. The course challenges (winding through trees, stepping through tires, hills, and more) represent the challenges of those in recovery. Everyone receives a medal. Early registrants also receive a custom 5K race shirt.
1 MILE FAMILY FUN WALK:
The Family Fun Walk is a great way to get the entire family involved! Each paid participant will receive a custom t-shirt. Kids under 5 yrs. old are $5, if no shirt option they are free and will get something fun (because 5 year-olds don't get excited about shirts)!
NO SHIRT OPTION IS AVAILABLE FOR A DISCOUNT OF $5 OFF REGISTRATION FOR EITHER EVENT!
SCHEDULE:
Saturday, June 7, 2025
7:30 AM - Packet Pickup/Registration
9:00 AM - 5K Start
9:05 AM - Mini Mile Start
AWARDS:
5K
Top 3 Overall Male & Female
Top 3 Male & Female in each age group 11 & Under, 12-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70 & Over.
SPECIAL TEAM CHALLENGE:
1) Largest Team! All Categories are included 5K Participates, 5K Virtual Runners, & Volunteers. This will be the Participation Team award!
2) Quickest Team! Calculate top 4 runners from each team (Only the 5K Participates category is included, Virtual Runners don't count). This will be the Fastest Team award.
PLEASE BE ADVISED: IF COVID NUMBERS INCREASE IN SUMMIT COUNTY, THE RACE MAY BECOME VIRTUAL WITH NO REFUNDS GIVEN! WE WILL BE FOLLOWING THE GUIDANCE OF THE SUMMIT COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
1 MILE FAMILY FUN WALK:
The Family Fun Walk is a great way to get the entire family involved! Each paid participant will receive a custom t-shirt. Kids under 5 yrs. old are $5, if no shirt option they are free and will get something fun (because 5 year-olds don't get excited about shirts)!
NO SHIRT OPTION IS AVAILABLE FOR A DISCOUNT OF $5 OFF REGISTRATION FOR EITHER EVENT!
SCHEDULE:
Saturday, June 7, 2025
7:30 AM - Packet Pickup/Registration
9:00 AM - 5K Start
9:05 AM - Mini Mile Start
AWARDS:
5K
Top 3 Overall Male & Female
Top 3 Male & Female in each age group 11 & Under, 12-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70 & Over.
SPECIAL TEAM CHALLENGE:
1) Largest Team! All Categories are included 5K Participates, 5K Virtual Runners, & Volunteers. This will be the Participation Team award!
2) Quickest Team! Calculate top 4 runners from each team (Only the 5K Participates category is included, Virtual Runners don't count). This will be the Fastest Team award.
PLEASE BE ADVISED: IF COVID NUMBERS INCREASE IN SUMMIT COUNTY, THE RACE MAY BECOME VIRTUAL WITH NO REFUNDS GIVEN! WE WILL BE FOLLOWING THE GUIDANCE OF THE SUMMIT COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
Races
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5K Obstacle Course
Incl. $3.95 Fee & Race Shirt
Sat 7th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$23.95
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1 Mile March Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $3.75 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt
Sat 7th June 2025 (9:05AM EDT)
$13.75
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Virtual Run
Incl. $3.95 Fee & Race Shirt
$33.95
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Volunteer
Incl. Volunteer Jobs
Sat 7th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
ADM Recovery Challenge 5K