Selfless Elf 5K
- Date Sat 21st December 2024
- Location Akron, Ohio
- Price $40.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us on December 21st, 2024, in Akron, Summit for the 12th annual Selfless Elf 5K run/walk, organized by the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank. Dress up in your best holiday-themed costume and participate in either the running or competitive walking category to support a great cause. The race will be chip-timed for accurate results and all participants will receive a long-sleeve race t-shirt and striped elf socks. Unfortunately, a virtual race option will not be available this year. Don't miss out on this fun and festive event for the whole family while making a difference in the community. Sign up today and spread some holiday cheer while helping those in need.
Organiser's Description
Dress in your favorite, festive holiday-themed costume or running gear and join us for the _12th annual SELFLESS ELF 5K_ run/walk benefiting the _AKRON-CANTON REGIONAL FOODBANK_. Enjoy a morning of fun for the entire family as we raise funds and awareness for people struggling with hunger in our community.
RACE DETAILS
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The race will have two separate categories during registration - running and competitive walking.
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Run/Walk If you plan to run/jog during any portion of the race, please register as a run/walk.
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Competitive Walkers If you plan to walk 100% of the course in its entirety (no running/jogging), please register as a competitive walker.
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The race will be chip-timed at both the start and finish lines to achieve the most accurate race results possible.
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Both runners and competitive walkers will begin at 8am but will have different bib colors to distinguish between the categories.
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If you need to update your registration or switch a runner/walker, please contact us. Transfers are allowed prior to the event's start.
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All participants will receive a long-sleeve race t-shirt and striped elf socks.
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For the safety of our participants and spectators, this is a dog-free event.
_**A virtual race option is not available this year**_
RACE DETAILS
*
The race will have two separate categories during registration - running and competitive walking.
*
Run/Walk If you plan to run/jog during any portion of the race, please register as a run/walk.
*
Competitive Walkers If you plan to walk 100% of the course in its entirety (no running/jogging), please register as a competitive walker.
*
The race will be chip-timed at both the start and finish lines to achieve the most accurate race results possible.
*
Both runners and competitive walkers will begin at 8am but will have different bib colors to distinguish between the categories.
*
If you need to update your registration or switch a runner/walker, please contact us. Transfers are allowed prior to the event's start.
*
All participants will receive a long-sleeve race t-shirt and striped elf socks.
*
For the safety of our participants and spectators, this is a dog-free event.
_**A virtual race option is not available this year**_
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Selfless Elf 5K