In 65 days · Sun, Oct 11, 2026
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When
Sunday, October 11th, 2026
Where
1670 Firestone Pkwy, Akron OH
Distance
5K
Typical weather
50–67°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
50–67°F
dry
2024
42–70°F
dry
2023
44–63°F
dry
2022
48–70°F
dry
2021
60–79°F
dry
2020
57–72°F
dry
2019
55–76°F
dry
2018
50–70°F
dry
2017
61–71°F
rain
2016
43–65°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
Join us for YEAR THREE of Firestone Park YMCA and Bridgestone's Tread Together 5K, presented by NECA. A truly unique 5K run/walk on the Bridgestone Test Track in Firestone Park, Akron.
Date and Location
- Date: 2026-10-11
- Time: The event starts at 9:00am
- Location: 1670 Firestone Pkwy, Akron, OH
- Race Link: Tread Together 5K
Race Features
- Chip Timing: The race will have a chip start and chip finish.
- Instant Results: Results will be available almost immediately after you finish at www.runtoyouracing.com
- Unique Venue: Run/walk on the Bridgestone Test Track.
- Participation: Open to all fitness levels.
Awards
- Overall Awards: Top 3 Men / Women Overall
- Masters Awards: Top 1 Masters Man / Woman
- Age Group Awards: Top 3 in various 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+
- Recognition: Join us as we celebrate all participants and winners!
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