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Run 4 Hope - 5K Run/Walk - Akron, OH

📅 May 29, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Akron · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 30, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi

About

Run 4 Hope - 5K Run/Walk - Akron, OH is a community 5K (3.1 miles) run and walk in Akron, Ohio, held on May 29, 2027, with an 8:00 a.m. start.

The event supports the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge, which provides free lodging for cancer patients and their caregivers who travel for treatment. It takes place on scenic trails suited to all ages and abilities. Participants can enter the chip-timed race, with awards for the top finishers in each age group, or simply enjoy a leisurely walk. A virtual option is also available for those who cannot attend in person.

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