Join us for the Akron Rubber Ducks game at Bicentennial Bobblehead Night, as the Ducks take on the New Hampshire Fisher Cats. Be one of the first 1000 fans to receive a bobblehead of Rita Dove, Akron native and the first African American to serve as poet laureate of the United States.
The Historic Heights 5K will take you up and around the historic neighborhood of Goodyear Heights. Along the route you’ll pass 12 historic spots that tell the story of the origins of Goodyear Heights and our rich history as the Rubber City. For more information and race registration, click HERE.
Turbo Putt Disc Golf Presents Akron Urban Disc Golf Experience Sponsored By Play It Again Sports - Cuyahoga Falls. Registration closes on August 28th, click HERE to sign up!
We are thrilled to offer a Bicentennial Pickleball Tournament as part of our Bicentennial celebration! Check back soon for a registration form!
We are thrilled to offer a Bicentennial Pickleball Tournament as part of our Bicentennial celebration! Check back soon for a registration form!
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 […]
More information to come.
Presented by Akron Children’s Hospital More info to come...
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 […]
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The fall tradition is back! Get ready to tackle the 5K (3.1 miles) in downtown Akron this October. Open to all ages and abilities, runners and walkers will enjoy a picture-perfect course. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a cup of apple cider while you choose the perfect pumpkin! Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run has become a […]
