Akron Pickle Fest 5K

Sun, Aug 9, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Location: Akron, OH; 200 S Main St, 44308
Type: RUN

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5K
Sun, Aug 9, 9:00 AM EDT · From $22.48
Opens Feb 21, 2026, 5:36 AM EST · Closes Feb 28, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
5K
Sun, Aug 9, 9:00 AM EDT · From $22.48
Opens Feb 21, 2026, 5:36 AM EST · Closes Feb 28, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
5K
Sun, Aug 9, 9:00 AM EDT · From $22.48
Opens Feb 21, 2026, 3:54 AM EST · Closes Feb 28, 2026, 6:59 PM EST

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The course

From the organizer

TIME TO GET YOUR PICKLE ON!

Akron’s Pride: Akron Pickle We’ve been magically turning cucumbers into something way better since 2009. Join us for a FUN FUN FUN 5K that kicks off the Akron Pickle Fest in Downtown Akron. Awards to the Top 3 Overall Men/Women and Top 3 in Age Groups 1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

Special Run with Your Dog Division!

The Pickle Fest itself opens immediately after the awards for the 5K at 10:00am

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