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When
Saturday, October 10th, 2026
Where
2686 Oak Hill Rd, Akron OH
Distance
5K
Typical weather
50–67°F · some rain risk
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2025
40–66°F
dry
2024
42–60°F
dry
2023
42–54°F
dry
2022
46–66°F
dry
2021
60–77°F
dry
2020
62–76°F
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2019
48–72°F
dry
2018
68–81°F
dry
2017
58–75°F
dry
2016
43–61°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Hale Harvest 5K Run
- Date: October 10, 2026
- Location: 2686 Oak Hill Rd, Akron, OH
- Website: Hale Harvest 5K Run
Festival Experience
- Tradition: Annual Harvest Festival Weekend in Northeast Ohio.
- Activities: Features food preparation, apple cider pressing, corn shelling, and apple butter making.
- Family Fun: Enjoy pumpkin painting, wagon rides, and a giant hay pile for kids.
- Dates: Festival runs on October 3-4 and 10-11 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Race Details
- Time: Saturday, October 10, from 9:15 AM to 10:15 AM.
- Course: A scenic route winding through the village, sugar bush, pastures, and various terrains.
- Beneficiary: Proceeds support InHale, promoting sustainable agriculture and education.
- Awards: Top finishers receive hand-crafted pieces from artisans.
Important Notes
- Strollers: Allowed but may not be stroller-friendly due to the course conditions.
- Pets: No pets permitted, except for service animals.
Registration Info
- Early Bird Registration: $35 by October 10th.
- Race Day Registration: $40.
- Kids Dash: $5.
What You Get
- Race T-Shirt: Official T-Shirt for 5K participants.
- Post-Race Treat: Donut for Kids Dash participants.
- Race Bib: Each participant will receive a race bib.
- Day Admission: Access to Hale Farm for the day of the race.
Race Day Info
- Packet Pickup: Begins at 8:00 AM.
- Kids Dash: Starts at 9:00 AM.
- 5K Start: Begins at 9:15 AM.
Packet Pickup
- Race Day Pickup: Begins at 8:00 AM.
Course map
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