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Holiday 5K & 10K at Akron, PA (51)

Sat, Dec 19, 2026, 8:00 AM EST

Location
Akron, PA
Loyd H Roland Memorial Park, 221 N 11th St, 17501
Type
RUN
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A festive holiday run on a paved course in Akron, PA, complete with finisher medals and a chance to win for best costume.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive

Embrace the holiday spirit with the Holiday 5K & 10K in Akron, PA, on December 19, 2026. This event offers a paved, out-and-back course for both distances, inviting runners to enjoy a festive morning. Look forward to earning a finisher medal and perhaps even winning the best costume award. It's a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the season with a run.

What to expect

  • Run a paved, out-and-back course, completing multiple loops for your chosen distance.
  • Earn a finisher medal to commemorate your achievement.
  • Show off your holiday spirit in the best costume contest.

Standout details

  • Holiday theme
  • Finisher medals
  • Best costume award
  • Paved course

Perks & features

  • Medal

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Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 5K

    Sat, Dec 19, 8:00 AM EST · From $33.80

    Opens Dec 29, 2021, 6:46 PM EST · Closes Dec 19, 2026, 3:00 AM EST

  • 10K

    Sat, Dec 19, 8:00 AM EST · From $49.70

    Opens Dec 29, 2021, 6:24 AM EST · Closes Dec 19, 2026, 3:00 AM EST

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Steady Effort

Rolling road course

  • Rolling area

The course

  • Road
  • Rolling
  • Timed race
From the organizer

Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration.

Additional Information This is a paved course. Bathrooms are located at the pavilion by the starting line.

5K and 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4851148639 This is an out-and-back course. (1.56M) The 5K does the out-and-back two times. The 10K does the out-and-back four times.

Course Time Limit 2:00 hours.

Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php

Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php

Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php

Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php

Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php

Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php

US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com

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