FirstEnergy Akron Marathon

Akron Marathon gives runners a late-September Ohio city race with neighborhood miles, relay energy, and a stadium-style downtown finish-line feel.

Next raceSaturday, September 26, 2026
LocationAkron, Ohio
Boston qualifierNo

FirstEnergy Akron Marathon quick facts

  • Late-September city marathon in Akron.
  • Race weekend includes half marathon and relay options.
  • Neighborhood course has more rhythm changes than a park loop.
  • Ohio fall weather can vary race morning.

What is the FirstEnergy Akron Marathon?

The FirstEnergy Akron Marathon is a substantial Ohio race weekend with marathon, half marathon, and relay traffic. It works for runners who want a city event outside the largest Midwest races.

FirstEnergy Akron Marathon course route

The marathon moves through Akron city streets and neighborhood sections, with a course that rewards steady effort over repeated surges. Expect more texture than a flat park loop.

Weather for the FirstEnergy Akron Marathon

Late September in Akron often brings better marathon temperatures than summer, but humidity, rain, or sun can still appear. Flexible pacing matters.

Past FirstEnergy Akron Marathon dates and results

YearDateStatusResults
2026Saturday, September 26, 2026

FirstEnergy Akron Marathon FAQ

When is the FirstEnergy Akron Marathon?

The 2026 FirstEnergy Akron Marathon is on Saturday, September 26, 2026.

How do I register for the FirstEnergy Akron Marathon?

You can register for the FirstEnergy Akron Marathon at raceroster.com.