
14th Annual Race for Case
Sat, May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Akron, OH
- 1420 Garman Rd, 44313
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Double-check key detailsRun the 5K Race for Case to directly support students at Case CLC, funding educational projects and community opportunities in Akron.
- For a Cause
Join the 14th Annual Race for Case, a community-focused 5K in Akron, OH, on May 16, 2026. This event is dedicated to supporting students of Case CLC, with profits directly funding enriching projects like a permanent greenhouse, digital microscopes, and a VR system. Participate in this tradition to help provide valuable equipment and opportunities for students, contributing to the Akron Promise City Series and promoting a healthy lifestyle within the community.
What to expect
- Participate in a community-focused 5K event.
- Support the tradition of funding educational projects for Case CLC students.
- Join the Akron Promise City Series, promoting youth opportunity and healthy living.
Standout details
- Benefits Case CLC students
- Funds permanent school greenhouse
- Supports digital microscopes & VR system
- Part of Akron Promise City Series
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Sat, May 16, 9:00 AM EDT · From $12.70
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM EST · Closes May 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 5K
Sat, May 16, 9:00 AM EDT · From $28.75
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM EST · Closes May 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Vibe Check
Easygoing
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Hilly
- Timed race
From the organizer
Please join us this year for our 14th annual running of the Race for Case. Race for Case is a community-oriented event benefiting all students of Case CLC. Profits from the event have helped us build our permanent greenhouse on school grounds and fund a set of digital microscopes, a VR system, and school events. Help us continue our tradition of successfully funding projects that provide our students with equipment and opportunities many APS students miss out on.
The Race for Case is just one of the Neighborhood races in the Akron Promise City Series , held to support community organizations, promote youth opportunity, explore Akron, and encourage a healthy lifestyle.
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