When
Saturday, September 19th, 2026
Where
2915 Silver Lake Blvd, Stow OH
Distance
5K
Typical weather
59–77°F · some rain risk
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2025
60–83°F
dry
2024
62–80°F
dry
2023
50–69°F
dry
2022
64–79°F
dry
2021
60–81°F
dry
2020
43–63°F
dry
2019
56–79°F
dry
2018
62–77°F
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2017
64–79°F
dry
2016
63–79°F
dry
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About this race
Event Details
- Date: September 19, 2026
- Time: Check-in and registration opens at 8:30am
- Location: 2915 Silver Lake Blvd, Stow, OH
- Website: https://www.bozzelliraceforthefuture.com/
Race Overview
- Event Type: 5k fun run or 1 mile walk
- Annual Tradition: The event honors Libert and Madeline Bozzelli, renowned local humanitarians.
- Community Impact: Proceeds will support the perianesthesia team at Akron Children’s Hospital.
- Focus: Critical care for children before and after surgery.
Support for Young Patients
- Essential Care: Nurses provide comfort items to ease fear and anxiety for young patients.
- Requested Items: Blankets, stuffed animals, and sensory tools.
- Voluntary Contributions: Participants are encouraged to bring new stuffed animals or blankets.
Race Details
- Surface: Road surface with some rolling hills.
- Start Times: 5k begins at 9:30am: 1 mile walk starts at 10am.
- Participant Perks: T-shirt for all race participants.
- Entertainment: Live DJ and raffle prizes during the event.
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