Celebrate Akron’s Bicentennial! It's free to participate! Set a personal goal: Complete 200 wellness activities from January 7 – December 6 Choose your activity: Biking Hiking PT/OT Swimming Strength Training Or an activity of your choice Each activity should total 15 minutes or more. Challenge yourself and stay active all year! Register here. Registration will […]
Join us on Sunday, Sept. 7 for the Akron Bicentennial Pickleball Recreational Round Robin Tournament at Shaw JCC! First group of 24 players will play on 6 courts from 2:00-4:00; 15-point games with a limit of 20 minutes each Second group of 24 players will pay on 6 courts from 5:00-7:00; also 15-point games with […]
Join us on Sunday, September 14th for the Akron Bicentennial Pickleball Intermediate Round Robin Tournament at Shaw JCC! First group of 24 players will play on 6 courts from 2:00-4:00; 15-point games with a limit of 20 minutes each Second group of 24 players will pay on 6 courts from 5:00-7:00; also 15-point games with […]
After discussions with the International Soap Box Derby team, we've mutually agreed to cancel the Bicentennial Soap Box Derby due to logistical and scheduling conflicts. This cancellation is in relation only to the upcoming Bicentennial event, not the other events that the Soap Box Derby hosts on a yearly basis. The Derby's Annual Senior Day […]
We are thrilled to offer a Bicentennial Pickleball Tournament as part of our Bicentennial celebration! The competitive division will take place on September 7 and the recreational division will take place on September 14. September 21 will serve as a Rain Date for both divisions. Check back soon for a registration form!
Join us for the marquee event of the Akron Marathon Race Series presented by Summa Health, the FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon, & Team Relay! Our course is like a foot-tour through the city of Akron, highlighting our historic landmarks, colorful neighborhoods and majestic Summit Metro Parks. Racers begin in downtown Akron and cross the […]