Cuyahoga Valley 5K and Family Fun Run at Old Trail School
Set amidst the stunning backdrop of Cuyahoga Valley National Park, the Cuyahoga Valley 5K and Family Fun Run at Old Trail School, presented by Team Shireen at CrossCountry Mortgage, offers an unforgettable experience for runners and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking for a fun day with family, this event has something for everyone. Register by May 9 to guarantee your FREE race t-shirt!
Events
- 5K Cross Country Run
$35
9:00AM EDT - 10:00AM EDT
Registration Opens December 1, 2025 at 12:00am EST - 1-Mile Fun Run
$12
10:00AM EDT - 11:00AM EDT
Registration Opens December 1, 2025 at 12:00am EST
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
- 8:00 a.m. - Sign In & Packet Pickup
- 9:00 a.m. - 5K Race Starts
- 10:00 a.m. - Family Fun Run starts
Race Description
5K Course Details
The 5K cross-country course will be run primarily on a natural, wooded path with hills (112 ft elevation gain) and trails that weave in and out of Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Because accessibility will be limited, jogging strollers are not recommended.
1-Mile Family Fun Run Details
The Family Fun Run will be run on a flat, all-grass path that loops around Old Trail School's athletic fields and solar array. Jogging strollers are permitted. All children, ages 4 and up, will receive finisher medals.
Race Location
2315 Ira Rd Akron, OH 44333 US