Join us for the exhilarating Classic Kickoff 6K on Saturday, August 28, 2027, in Canton, Stark! This vibrant event not only celebrates the spirit of running but also highlights the prestigious Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic, making it a must-attend occasion for athletes and fans alike. Participants will race through a scenic 6K course, and every finisher will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement.

With exciting prizes for overall winners and age group champions, along with special event swag including a stylish short sleeve event shirt, there's something for everyone. Whether you choose to run in person or virtually, we’re thrilled to offer a fantastic experience that encourages fitness and community spirit. This event is made even more special by the support of the Women of the Stark County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., whose commitment to health and wellness shines through their Red S.H.O.E. Initiative. Don’t miss this opportunity to kick off the season with a fun, family-friendly event that promotes healthy lifestyles in the Canton community!