The James Anderson Built on Belief 7k

OCT
18
2026
This Akron event features a timed 7K run/walk, an untimed 1-mile family walk, and a virtual 7K option. It starts and finishes at The JADFA House. All participants receive a t-shirt and finisher's medal.
Sun 18 Oct 2026
7 kilometers

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Event Overview

The James Anderson Built on Belief 7k and 1 Mile Walk takes place in Akron, Ohio. It includes a timed 7K Run/Walk, an untimed 1 Mile Family Fun Walk, and a 7K Virtual option that can be completed any day between October 19-31.

The event is held at The JADFA House on 916 Kenmore Blvd. It is part of the Ohio Challenge Series.

Event Details

The event offers pre-packet pickup on a Saturday afternoon. On the day of the event, packet pickup and registration opens in the morning. The timed 7K begins first, followed by the untimed 1-mile walk. Awards for the 7K are presented later that morning.

The awards structure includes top overall male and female finishers, plus top three male and female finishers in multiple age groups. All registered participants receive a short-sleeve t-shirt and a finisher's medal. A discount is available for participants who choose not to take a shirt.

For the virtual option, participants can pick up their items on the event weekend or pay an additional fee to have them shipped. Virtual results are not eligible for awards.

Registration

Registration prices are listed as $35 for the 7K Run/Walk, $25 for the 1 Mile Family Fun Walk, and $35 for the 7K Virtual. Group pricing offers a $5 discount for groups of ten or more. Registration for the events opens on specific dates in February 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

7 km
7k Run/walk
1 Mile Family Fun Walk
7k Virtual