Goodyear Hts History 5K
- Date Sat 5th September 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Akron, Ohio
- Price Free - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us for the Goodyear Heights History 5K on Saturday, September 5th, 2026, in the vibrant community of Akron, Summit! This exciting event is not just about running; it’s a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of our neighborhood. As you race through the scenic route, you'll pass by significant landmarks that celebrate our collective heritage.
The Heights Heritage Race is designed to bring together neighbors, organizations, and community stakeholders, fostering a sense of unity while reflecting on our past accomplishments and envisioning the future. With awards for the top three men and women overall, as well as recognition for coed groups across various age categories—ages 1-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60 and over—there's something for everyone. Don’t miss this chance to participate in a fun and meaningful event that honors our community’s history while promoting health and well-being!
The Heights Heritage Race is designed to bring together neighbors, organizations, and community stakeholders, fostering a sense of unity while reflecting on our past accomplishments and envisioning the future. With awards for the top three men and women overall, as well as recognition for coed groups across various age categories—ages 1-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60 and over—there's something for everyone. Don’t miss this chance to participate in a fun and meaningful event that honors our community’s history while promoting health and well-being!
Organiser's Description
The Heights Heritage Race is an opportunity to explore the history, of our neighborhood. The race route
will highlight a variety of locations that are significant parts of our collective heritage. By sponsoring this
race the Goodyear Heights CDC will bring neighbors, organizations, and community stakeholders
together to share our past accomplishments and help create the future of our neighborhood.
Awards
Top 3 Men / 3 Women Overall
Top Overall Coed Groups Ages 1-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and over
will highlight a variety of locations that are significant parts of our collective heritage. By sponsoring this
race the Goodyear Heights CDC will bring neighbors, organizations, and community stakeholders
together to share our past accomplishments and help create the future of our neighborhood.
Awards
Top 3 Men / 3 Women Overall
Top Overall Coed Groups Ages 1-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and over
Races
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Historic Heights 5K Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th September 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
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1 Mile Walk
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th September 2026 (8:05AM EDT)
$16.90
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Volunteer
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 5th September 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
Free
Volunteers are needed at packet pickup, race marshals, water stations and for registration.
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1307 E. Market St., Akron, 44305, OH, United States
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