Running races in or near Akron, PA
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Akron, PA area. Races listed here include both walking and running events of various distances — from 1-milers, to 5Ks, to marathons, and everything else in between.
Running-5K - 5K
Organization: Hempfield Area Recreation Commission
Date of Race: 08-22-2026
Description: 2026 Amos Herr 5K Honey Run Kids' Run
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PARPC 2026 Junior Running Club
Organization: Palmyra Area Recreation and Parks Commission
Date of Race: 09-14-2026
Description: Join us for Junior Coed Running club! For kids age 6 ...
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PARPC 2026 Cross Country
Organization: Palmyra Area Recreation and Parks Commission
Date of Race: 09-14-2026
Description: Join us for some fun afternoons running with friends age 9-14.
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Junior Coed Running Club - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Palmyra Area Recreation and Parks Commission
Date of Race: 09-14-2026
Description: Join us for Junior Coed Running club! For kids age 6 ...
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Kids' Run - Kids' Run
Organization: Hempfield Area Recreation Commission
Date of Race: 08-22-2026
Description: 2026 Amos Herr 5K Honey Run Kids' Run
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2026 Amos Herr 5K Honey Run & Kids ...
Organization: Hempfield Area Recreation Commission
Date of Race: 08-22-2026
Description: 2026 Amos Herr 5K Honey Run Kids' Run
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PARPC Cross Country for 9-14 year olds - ...
Organization: Palmyra Area Recreation and Parks Commission
Date of Race: 09-14-2026
Description: Join us for some fun afternoons running with friends age 9-14.
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PARPC 2026 Boys Soccer
Organization: Palmyra Area Recreation and Parks Commission
Date of Race: 08-17-2026
Description: Join us for ten weeks of fun soccer practices and games ...
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Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding Course
Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE
Date of Race: 08-01-2026
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ...
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Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding Course
Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE
Date of Race: 07-11-2026
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ...
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Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding Course
Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE
Date of Race: 07-11-2026
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ...
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Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding Course
Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE
Date of Race: 07-11-2026
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ...
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Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding Course
Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE
Date of Race: 08-01-2026
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ...
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Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding Course
Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE
Date of Race: 08-01-2026
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ...
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HS Learn to Row Session 2
Organization: Franklin & Marshall College - Rowing
Date of Race: 07-06-2026
Description: F&M College Rowing is offering local high school students an opportunity ...
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Pre-Season GK 'Boot Camp'
Organization: ONE on ONE Goalkeeping
Date of Race: 07-31-2026
Description: Our High School Goalkeeper Preseason Boot Camp is an intensive, short-term ...
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Flag Football Camp - CV - 2026
Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE
Date of Race: 07-06-2026
Description: DescriptionFlag Football Camp is designed for campers ages 8–12 who are ...
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Complete list of running events in and near Akron, PA: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About Akron
Akron (PA) is a borough in Lancaster County with an estimated population of 3,876.[4]
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