About 7,000 people are expected to participate in the 20th annual FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon, & Team Relay this Saturday, Sept. 24 🏃
AKRON, Ohio -- The 20th annual FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon, & Team Relay will step off Saturday, Sept. 24 in downtown Akron.The race begins in downtown Akron and crosses the All-America Bridge within the first mile. Course highlights include landmarks such as the Akron Art Museum, the University of Akron, Firestone Park, the Towpath Trail, Sand Run Parkway, Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens and Highland Square.
“Whether you join us in support of one particular runner, or are there to cheer everyone on, we’re looking forward to seeing you along the Blue Line.”Spectators can watch the race begin north of the starting line beginning at 7 a.m. on High Street between Market Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Walk east one block using Market Street toward Mile 3.7 . To watch runners finish, walk south three blocks and turn left on University Avenue near Mile 11.
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