Get ready to experience the thrill of the Akron Children’s Hospital Akron Marathon Race Series, designed for athletes like you! Building on the success of its inaugural season, this series offers an enhanced experience, following a typical training calendar to help you gear up for longer distances. Support community health and wellness while pushing your limits. The highlight of the series is the Akron Marathon, Half Marathon, & Team Relay, presented by FirstEnergy Corporation. Test your mettle by running through Akron’s vibrant neighborhoods and downtown, culminating in a spectacular finish inside Canal Park Stadium. Celebrate your achievement with the popular Finisher Festival on the field, a signature event in the running community. Organized by the Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation, this not-for-profit aims to deliver a world-class marathon that boosts health and fitness, stimulates the local economy, and strengthens community bonds. None of this would be possible without the backing from corporate partners, the City of Akron, and the dedication of 3,000 volunteers.Events include: Full Marathon, Half Marathon, Team Relay and Kids Fun Run. Known for giving away some of the industry’s best swag & an Olympic-style stadium finish, the Akron Marathon prides itself on providing a world-class experience for all runners. Register today at http://www.akronmarathon.org/ or call 1-877-375-2RUN (2786) for additional information.