Donut Dash For Summit WAB 5K
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 8:40AM EDT
- Location Akron, Ohio
- Price $17.90 - $39.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a deliciously fun experience at the 2nd Annual Donut Dash 5K on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Akron, Summit! This exciting run/walk supports the Women's Auxiliary Board of Summit County Children's Services, making it a fantastic opportunity to get active while giving back to the community. The 5K route, which begins and ends at the beautiful Hardesty Park in Wallhaven, West Akron, winds through the charming neighborhood of Castle Park. It's mostly flat, perfect for runners and walkers of all levels.
But that's not all! Participants will be greeted with a sweet treat—a FREE DONUT—upon crossing the finish line! This year, we're thrilled to introduce a Kids Fun Run, an untimed event that takes place before the main race. As part of the AKRON PROMISE RACE SERIES for 2026, this event encourages health and exploration of our vibrant city while supporting local causes. Don't forget to register by April 13th to secure your exclusive race t-shirt, and join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!
But that's not all! Participants will be greeted with a sweet treat—a FREE DONUT—upon crossing the finish line! This year, we're thrilled to introduce a Kids Fun Run, an untimed event that takes place before the main race. As part of the AKRON PROMISE RACE SERIES for 2026, this event encourages health and exploration of our vibrant city while supporting local causes. Don't forget to register by April 13th to secure your exclusive race t-shirt, and join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Come join us for our 2nd Annual Donut Dash 5k run/walk that supports the Women's Auxiliary Board (WAB) of Summit County Children's Services!
This 5K route begins and ends at Hardesty Park in Wallhaven, West Akron. This mostly flat route will take runners and walkers through the picturesque neighborhood of Castle Park. The ending is extra sweet: _GET A FREE DONUT as soon as you cross the finish line_!
NEW EVENT: Kids Fun Run! This untimed race will be before the 5k begins.
Featured on the AKRON PROMISE RACE SERIES for 2026! The Akron Promise Race Series promotes health & exploration of our city, while supporting unique local causes.
Run or walk in style with your new race t-shirt, included with registration. Runners, walkers, and strollers are welcome!
Race award prizes to be announced.
We will also have a raffle table at the event on race day.
TSHIRTS STILL AVAILABLE! Limited inventory - reserve your size before they sell out!
Register by 4/13 to guarantee your T-shirt!
This 5K route begins and ends at Hardesty Park in Wallhaven, West Akron. This mostly flat route will take runners and walkers through the picturesque neighborhood of Castle Park. The ending is extra sweet: _GET A FREE DONUT as soon as you cross the finish line_!
NEW EVENT: Kids Fun Run! This untimed race will be before the 5k begins.
Featured on the AKRON PROMISE RACE SERIES for 2026! The Akron Promise Race Series promotes health & exploration of our city, while supporting unique local causes.
Run or walk in style with your new race t-shirt, included with registration. Runners, walkers, and strollers are welcome!
Race award prizes to be announced.
We will also have a raffle table at the event on race day.
TSHIRTS STILL AVAILABLE! Limited inventory - reserve your size before they sell out!
Register by 4/13 to guarantee your T-shirt!
Races
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5k
Incl. $4.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$39.10
CLOSED -
Kids Run
Incl. $2.90 Fee
Sat 2nd May 2026 (8:40AM EDT)
$17.90
CLOSED
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