Rootstown
Walking Events Calendar near Rootstown 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Rootstown for 2026-2027! We've gathered 77 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
July 2026
The event offers a 5K walking option on the Kent State University at Stark campus, with campus scenery and hot air balloons visible if weather permits. It welcomes both casual and serious walkers alongside the running races.
The event offers walkers a 5K route that starts on Canal St and finishes in St. Helena Heritage Park in Canal Fulton. Packet pickup is at the St. Helena Heritage Park Pavilion and the walk takes place alongside the running race.
Walkers can choose 5K or 1 Mile routes beginning at Ashton Hall Memorial Park in Rittman, Ohio. The course goes through residential streets to county line trail, and registration includes a participant shirt and finisher medal with shirts gua..
Walkers can choose a 1k community stroll or the 3.1 Miles option at 14743 North State Street, Middlefield OH 44062. The event supports mission efforts in South Africa and is held alongside the running races.
August 2026
The event offers a 1 Miles walking only course starting at 1040 Copley Road in Akron, OH alongside the 5K running race. Registration opens 3/17/2026 and closes 7/31/2026; the registration fee is $30.00.
Walkers can take part in the 3.1 Miles community walk at Streetsboro City Park on Kirby Lane, held alongside the 5k run. On site registration and packet pickup are available and the course runs through city park grounds with festival attractions..
Walkers can choose 5K, 1 mile or a 400 meters Reindeer Romp at Santa's Hide Away Hollow in Middlefield on a course through Santa's Village; strollers and wheelchairs welcome.
Walkers have a 1 Mile fun walk alongside the races on a flat road course through Austintown neighborhoods, starting and finishing on the Falcon Track at Austintown Local Schools Campus. All finishers get medals, professional digital photos are fr..
Walkers can choose 5 Miles or 10 Miles on trails starting at Oak Hill Trail Head in Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
The event offers a cross country 5K walk on the South Range course, starting at South Range High School stadium in Canfield at 11300 Columbiana Canfield Rd, OH 44406. A 0.5 Miles Kids Fun Run also takes place alongside the event on the same c..
Walkers follow a 1 Mile route in downtown Doylestown, starting and finishing by the Doughboy statue and following village and residential streets. Volunteers guide participants, and walkers receive a t-shirt, a Lion's Club donut and post-walk sna..
Walkers and strollers are welcome on the 5K course that starts at the Dodge Intermediate School track across from the festival. A kids fun run of 0.25 miles is on the track and light snacks and refreshments are provided after the event.
Walk options include a 1 Mile event and a 5K run walk, both at First Christian Church, 1151 E. 6th Street, Salem OH. Registration includes a commemorative finisher medal limited to the first 50, a participant shirt, and a chip timed bib.
Walkers can take the 5K route through scenic historic downtown Akron starting and finishing on Main Street. Packet pickup is at the Akron Art Museum before the event and downtown on race day, and a virtual 5K plus race shirt options are available..
Walkers can use the one mile course at Liberty Playground, with accessible parking, an adult changing table and a mobile sensory unit, alongside the chip timed 5K.