Run 4 Hope – 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Akron, OH

Date
May 30, 2026
Location
Akron, OH
Venue
1615 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $40.00
Events
Run For Hope-5K Run/Walk, VIRTUAL Run For Hope-5K Run/Walk (We will mail your shirt!)
Includes
T-Shirt
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Run 4 Hope takes place on May 30, 2026, in Akron, Ohio at 1615 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road. The event offers a 1-mile distance and starts at 8:00 AM. Entry fees range from $35 to $40. This run/walk format accommodates participants of varying fitness levels and experience, making it accessible for those training for longer events or simply looking for a local race option. Athletes traveling to the Akron area should plan accommodation near the venue for an early morning start.

From the Race Organizer
You're Invited to the Run 4 Hope 5K Run & Walk! Date: Saturday, May 30th Time: 8:00 AM Location: Bath Community Park, 1615 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road Benefiting: The American Cancer Society’s Hope Lodge - The American Cancer Society Hope Lodge program provides a free of charge home away from home for cancer patients and their caregivers who have to travel to get cancer treatments. More than just a roof over their heads, it’s a nurturing community that helps patients access the care they need. Each Hope Lodge community offers a supportive, homelike environment where guests can share a meal, join in the evening’s activities, or unwind in their own private room. Learn More about Hope Lodge Join us for the Run 4 Hope 5K Run & Walk, a community-driven event dedicated to supporting the American Cancer Society’s Hope Lodge, which provides free housing for individuals traveling for cancer treatments. 🌿 About the Course This scenic event will take place on the beautiful running and walking tra

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Run 4 Hope – 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Akron, OH?

Run 4 Hope – 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Akron, OH takes place on May 30, 2026. The race is held in Akron, Ohio.

Where is Run 4 Hope – 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Akron, OH held?

Run 4 Hope – 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Akron, OH is held at 1615 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road in Akron, Ohio.

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