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Akron Pickle Fest 5K

Name: Akron Pickle Fest 5K
Start: 2026-08-09
End: 2026-08-09
Location: Akron

Akron, Ohio, United States

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About the Event

TIME TO GET YOUR PICKLE ON!

Akron’s Pride: Akron Pickle
We’ve been magically turning cucumbers into something way better since 2009. Join us for a FUN FUN FUN 5K that kicks off the Akron Pickle Fest in Downtown Akron. Awards to the Top 3 Overall Men/Women and Top 3 in 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+

Special Run with Your Dog Division!

The Pickle Fest itself opens immediately after the awards for the 5K at 10:00am

Races Offered

Adult 5K Run/Walk

Aug 09, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$20.26

Run with Your Dog

Aug 09, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$20.26

Youth 5K Run/Walk

Aug 09, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$20.26

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Akron.

thermostat Temperature

16.9° / 26.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

16.9° / 26.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 24m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.0 mm

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—

air Avg wind speed

9.4 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

High (7.0)

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71.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:36

nightlight Sunset

20:22

About Akron

Learn more about the host city, Akron.

Akron is a city of almost 200,000 people (2019) in the Northeast Ohio region in Summit County. Akron is proud of its heritage as a center of industry, and now offers visitors a wide range of recreational and cultural attractions, food experiences, and shopping.