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Akron Pride Festival 5K 2025

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The Akron Pride Festival 5K (AP 5K) steps off August 22. 2025, at 6:30PM, with an exciting start and finish line located at Canal Place in Akron, Ohio. Lace up your shoes and prepare to embark on a memorable journey through Akron’s scenic streets and along the historic Ohio & Erie Canal towpath, as you join a diverse, inclusive crowd celebrating love and acceptance.

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or someone who enjoys a casual jog, this event welcomes participants of all abilities and backgrounds. Don’t miss this opportunity to make lasting memories and show your support for Akron’s LGBTQ+ community. Register today and get ready to be a part of something extraordinary. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to combine your passion for fitness with the thrill of live sports. Mark your calendars, spread the word, and let’s make this event memorable. Unable to attend in person? Register for the virtual run!

The Akron Pride Festival 5K is one of the Akron Promise City Series of Neighborhood Runs throughout the warmer months. See below to learn more about the Akron Promise mission and its runs. The Akron Pride Festival 5K is also an official Akron Bicentennial event as the city marks the 200th anniversary of the founding by Simon Perkins.