Pre-Season Lakeside Invitational

Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Past event

6:30 PM EDT

Akron, Ohio

$11.60 · 4 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready for a thrilling day of racing at the Pre-Season Lakeside Invitational on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, in beautiful Akron, Summit! This open event welcomes participants of all ages and skill levels, making it the perfect opportunity for both seasoned runners and newcomers to kick off the racing season. With an entry fee of just $10 per individual runner, it’s an affordable way to challenge yourself and enjoy the camaraderie of the running community.

The action kicks off with the 2 Mile Female race at 5:00 PM, followed by the 2 Mile Male race at 5:30 PM. The excitement continues with the 5K Female race at 6:00 PM, and the 5K Male race at 6:30 PM. Participants will navigate a rolling course that encompasses grass, dirt paths, and a unique stretch of sand near the beach, ensuring a diverse and engaging running experience. Spectators will be treated to a friendly atmosphere as the course loops near the start/finish area multiple times, and food trucks will be on-site to keep everyone energized. Medals will be awarded to the top 25 finishers in each race, adding an extra incentive to give it your all. Join us

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Races

2 Mile Female

Incl. $1.60 Fee &

5:00 PM EDT

$11.60

Entries closed
2 Mile Male

Incl. $1.60 Fee &

5:30 PM EDT

$11.60

Entries closed
5k Female

Incl. $1.60 Fee &

6:00 PM EDT

$11.60

Entries closed
5k Male

Incl. $1.60 Fee &

6:30 PM EDT

$11.60

Entries closed

Organiser's description

This is an open, pre-season race, so it is open to everyone at any age.

Entry Fee: $10 per individual runner. Please email me at [email protected] if you have a large group.

-2 Mile Female: 5:00pm

-2 Mile Male: 5:30pm

-5k Female: 6:00pm

-5k Male: 6:30pm

Awards: Medals will be given for the Top 25 in each race.

Questions: Please contact Nicole Gareri-David at 330-697-5828 or [email protected]

Course: This is a rolling course that will cover grass, dirt paths, and a tiny stretch of sand near the beach. It is a spectator friendly course that will loop close to the start/finish area a few times.

There will be food trucks there.

This event is hosted by PLX Running Company and the Timing will be done by Run To You Racing!

We look forward to hosting this event and wish all of the teams and individual runners the best of luck!

Thanks, Nicole Gareri-David