Race Features
One of a Kind Experience running on an actual runway, through the Ohio Air Guard Facility, and a great Start / Finish at the MAPS Air Museum. One of the BEST finisher medals around. The Afterburner Zone - a 100 meter race inside of the 5K, located just after Mile 2.2. Great SWAG / Food / Beverages / NEW Post-Race Party.
Awards
5K Awards - Top 5 Men/Women Overall / Top 1 M/F Master (40-49), Grand Master (50-59), Senior (60+) / Top 3 M/F 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+
Afterburner Zone Awards - 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+
Military Discounts
Available - Please contact Jim Chaney - [email protected] for details.
Series Information
Green Great 8 Race Series - The CAK5K on the Runway is one of the featured events in the Green Great 8 Race Series.
Packet Pickup
- Thursday, October 2nd - Noon to 7pm - Second Sole in Akron (1466 N Portage Path, Akron, OH 44313)
- Friday, October 3rd - Noon to 7pm - Second Sole in Canton (4691 Dressler Rd NW, Canton, OH 44718)
You will pick up your race bib, event t-shirt, pins, and flyers. You may pick up for friends as well.
Beneficiary
We support and promote the efforts of the MAPS Air Museum, location of our Start, Finish, and Post-Race experience. MAPS is truly a hidden gem in our community. All donations will support their programming and operational activities.
Akron 200 Celebration
Our event is part of the Akron 200 Celebration. Look for Akron 200 special features before and during race day.