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Cuyahoga Valley 5K and Family Fun Run at Old Trail School 5K Cross Country Run
June 8, 2024
Akron, OH, 44333, US
Celebrate the start of summer and take in the beauty of Cuyahoga Valley National Park as Old Trail School hosts the 2nd Annual Cuyahoga Valley 5K and Family Fun Run on Saturday, June 8. The fun begins with a 5K cross country run at 9:00 a.m. (sign-in begins at 8:00 a.m.), followed by a 1-mile, fun run for adults and children, ages 4 and up. Register early to guarantee a FREE race shirt. All skill levels are welcome!
5K Course Details
The 5K cross-country course will be run primarily on a natural, wooded path with hills (112 ft elevation gain) and trails that weave in and out of Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Because accessibility will be limited, jogging strollers are not recommended.
1-Mile Family Fun Run Details
The Family Fun Run will be run on a flat, all-grass path that loops around Old Trail School's athletic fields and solar array. Jogging strollers are permitted. All children, ages 4 and up, will receive finisher medals.
Thank you to all our amazing sponsors for making the Cuyahoga Valley 5K and Family Fun Run possible!
The Cuyahoga Valley 5K and Family Fun Run, also known as the Old Trail School 5K Cross Country Run, is a well-established community event set for June 8, 2024, at Old Trail School in Akron, Ohio. This race is a popular fixture, often drawing participants of all ages and skill levels for a day of fitness and family fun. It's designed to be an inclusive event, featuring both a competitive 5K cross-country run and a more casual Family Fun Run, making it accessible for seasoned runners and families looking for an enjoyable outdoor activity. Participants can expect a scenic and challenging cross-country course that winds through the beautiful grounds of Old Trail School and the surrounding Cuyahoga Valley area. The terrain is typically varied, featuring a mix of grass, trails, and potentially some wooded sections, presenting a true cross-country experience. Runners should be prepared for rolling hills and uneven surfaces, which add to the unique character of this race. The event often includes family-friendly activities beyond the runs, contributing to a festive atmosphere.
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