Luau 5K, & 10K at Akron, PA (20)
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Akron, Pennsylvania
- Price $33.80 - $49.70
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Luau 5K & 10K in beautiful Akron, Lancaster on Saturday, May 16, 2026! This vibrant event kicks off at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup starting 30 minutes before the race, so be sure to arrive early. The course is a scenic paved path, featuring an out-and-back layout that runners will tackle multiple times—two for the 5K and four for the 10K. With a generous time limit of 2 hours, participants of all skill levels are encouraged to join in on the fun!
Not only will all finishers receive themed medals to commemorate their achievement, but there's also a fun twist with a best costume contest! While dressing up isn’t mandatory, it’s highly encouraged for those looking to add some extra flair to their race day experience. Capture the moment with a group photo at the start and get ready to earn points towards the US Road Running Race Series. Don’t miss out on this energetic celebration of fitness and community—mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running!
Not only will all finishers receive themed medals to commemorate their achievement, but there's also a fun twist with a best costume contest! While dressing up isn’t mandatory, it’s highly encouraged for those looking to add some extra flair to their race day experience. Capture the moment with a group photo at the start and get ready to earn points towards the US Road Running Race Series. Don’t miss out on this energetic celebration of fitness and community—mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running!
Organiser's Description
RACE INFORMATION
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This is a paved course.
Bathrooms are located at the pavilion by the starting line.
5K AND 10K COURSE (0.78M)
This is an out-and-back course. (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4851148639
The 5K does the out-and-back two times.
The 10K does the out-and-back four times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
2:00 hours.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com [https://usroadrunning.com/]
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This is a paved course.
Bathrooms are located at the pavilion by the starting line.
5K AND 10K COURSE (0.78M)
This is an out-and-back course. (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4851148639
The 5K does the out-and-back two times.
The 10K does the out-and-back four times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
2:00 hours.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com [https://usroadrunning.com/]
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Loyd H Roland Memorial Park, 221 N 11th St, Akron, 17501, PA, United States
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