Torchbearers AkRun & Crawl 5K

Torchbearers of Akron is in year #9 of AkRun & Crawl & they’re mixing it up a little!

The 5K run follows the scenic Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail through the Merriman Valley before joining your friends for a pub crawl to celebrate your finish in style with adult beverages at a handful of nearby watering holes. You will receive a special-made customized mug to fill up with $2 draught specials during the crawl, along with free food and other goodies.

Pre-register for $25 (run & crawl) or $15 (crawl only) by visiting the official Active.com event page. 

For participants who register by Wednesday, May 27, 2015, a special race bag pick-up will be held at Second Sole Akron on Friday, May 29 from 5-7 PM, 1466 North Portage Path, Akron, OH 44313. Shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed. No refunds available for race registration.Last day to register online is Wednesday, May 27, 2015 by 4:00 PM!

Day-of race registration begins at 3:30 PM, with a 5:00 PM race start in front of BCG & Co., located at 1735 Merriman Road in Akron. The pub crawl will kick off directly after the race, around 6:00 PM at Johnny J's Pub, located in the Liberty Commons Shopping Plaza at 1282 Weathervane Lane, Akron, OH 44313. Race results and prizes will also be announced at this location. Additional crawl stops include Shots Bar and Woody's Tavern.

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