National Interstate 8K

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Kick off your summer with the National Interstate 1 Mile & 8k—the first of three can’t-miss events in the Akron Marathon Race Series! Whether you’re racing, walking, or enjoying time with family, this exciting event is the perfect way to start your journey to the Blue Line.
Date:  2025-06-28
Distance:  8K
City:  Akron
Registration Cost:  56.49
State:  OH
Hosted By:  Akron Marathon Race Series
Pros
  • Well Organized
  • Nice T-Shirts And Finisher Medals
  • Fun Finisher Festival
  • Free Parking Close To Start And Finish
Cons
  • Unpredictable Weather Can Be A Factor
  • I Prefer Tech Shirts Over T-Shirts
  • No Fluid Stations Beyond 2.9 Miles

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The National Interstate 8K is the first race of the Akron Marathon Race Series. The race is well organized with lots of volunteers helping. The course is challenging but manageable. Nice SWAG and fun finisher festival. Continue Reading...
06/30/2025
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Different start/ finish line locations. Course highlights the college campus along with parts of downtown Akron. Lots of crowd support with music! Finishers received a soft tshirt and medal. Fun post race festivities with food trucks and drinks!
06/29/2025
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