Goodyear Hts History 5K
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Goodyear Hts History 5K
The Goodyear Hts History 5K is a community running event presented by the Goodyear Heights CDC on September 5, 2026, in Akron, Ohio at 1307 E. Market St., Akron, OH 44305. The race route highlights locations that are significant to the neighborhood's heritage and is intended to bring neighbors, organizations, and community stakeholders together to share past accomplishments and consider the neighborhood's future.
Event distances include:
- 5K Run
- 1 mile Walk
Registration fees are listed for each event: the 5K has a registration fee of $35.00, the 1 mile walk has a registration fee of $15.00, and volunteer registration is free. Registration windows for the events are provided by the organizer.
Awards are given to the top three men and top three women overall. Awards are also presented to the top three coed groups in the age divisions 1-17, 18-39, and 40 and over.
Volunteer roles support event operations and include packet pickup, race marshals, water stations, and registration duties. The event description emphasizes the historical focus of the route and the role of the race in fostering local community connections. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.