Gennesaret's Home Run for the Homeless
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Gennesaret's Home Run for the Homeless
The event is the 35th Annual Home Run for the Homeless, held in Akron at 419 W. Exchange Street on November 26 to 27, 2026. It includes both in person and virtual options for short distance running and walking events.
Available distances:
- 4 miles, in person and virtual
- 1 mile, in person and virtual
Virtual participants may complete their distance from home or hometown during November and receive a virtual bib and finisher certificate. Registration details and fees vary by event type and were provided by the organizer.
Gennesaret organizes the race to raise funds for interim housing, food, training, and support services for families seeking to improve their living conditions. All proceeds are directed to the Family Nutritional Center and family housing apartments. The organization operates without government funding or paid staff and states it was founded on Christian principles while not promoting any religious organization or practices.
The description above summarizes the event format, location, distances, and the intended use of proceeds as provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
