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Akron Marathon
Akron, OH · Sports
- When
- September 26, 2026
- Where
- Downtown Akron, 1 S High St · Akron · OH
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
The Akron Marathon starts and finishes in downtown Akron, pairing a full marathon with a half marathon and a team relay along a route through the city's parks and neighborhoods. Run since 2003, it is one of northeast Ohio's largest road races. The race is held each September.
The history within reach
- Akron Marathonsame spot
The Akron Marathon starts and finishes in downtown Akron, pairing a full marathon with a half marathon and a team relay along a route through the city's parks and neighborhoods.
- LeBron Jamessame spot
Born in Akron to a sixteen-year-old mother, moving twelve times in three years before a youth football coach took him in.
- Bad Luck Brian1.7 mi
The photograph was a prank that misfired twice.
- Barberton Mum Festival7.0 mi
The Barberton Mum Festival fills Lake Anna Park with roughly 14,000 chrysanthemums, a canoe race, a water ski show and a carnival midway each September.
- Kent State shootings10 mi
Ohio National Guard troops fired on students during an antiwar protest on May 4, 1970, killing four and precipitating a national student strike..