National Interstate 8k
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2026 Acme Fresh Market Foundation 8k & 1 Mile
Organized by the Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation, this event takes place in Akron, Ohio. It is part of the broader Akron Marathon Race Series and is presented by the Acme Fresh Market Foundation with support from Summa Health. The event offers distances for different age groups and participation styles, including traditional racing and family-oriented options.
The following distances are available:
- 8k
- 1 Mile
- 1 Mile (Adult accompanying child under 10)
- 1 Mile (Child 9 and under)
Registration is divided into different tiers based on age and the date of entry. For the 1 Mile event, participants aged nine and under must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian throughout the course. Strollers are permitted in this category. The event location is centered at 334 S Union St in Akron.
Course maps are provided for both the 8k and the 1 Mile routes. Participants have the option to register for the single event or as part of the full race series. The organization also facilitates fundraising efforts for the Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
