To The Clocktower & Back 5K
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To The Clock Tower & Back 5K
This event is a community running program held on 05/09/2026 at Coventry High School, 1135 Portage Lakes Drive, Akron, OH 44319. It includes road race options for participants in town and a virtual entry for those who cannot attend in person.
Distances
- 5K
- 1 Mile
The main course is a fast out-and-back route that begins at Coventry High School, follows Portage Lakes Drive nearly to the Clocktower, continues through a neighborhood, and returns to the high school. Multiple 5K entry types are offered, including a student-priced 5K, a Pink Division entry, and a virtual 5K.
Registered participants in the 5K receive a t-shirt and a medal. Participants in the 1 mile kids fun run receive a medal. The event includes prizes and awards and features categories for fastest stroller and fastest dog.
Proceeds from the event support the Coventry Cross Country Team. Funds raised from the race are intended to help send the team to cross country camp and to purchase new shoes and spikes for the team. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
