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Selfless Elf 5k Run/Walk

Presented by Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank at Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank, Akron OH

Dec 21 2019
Selfless Elf 5k Run/Walk

Join the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank for our seventh annual Selfless Elf 5k on Saturday, December 21, 2019.

This will be an exciting way to embrace the season and wrap up our Holiday Campaign! Dress in your favorite festive holiday-themed costumes or running gear and run or walk the 3.1-mile course, beginning and ending at the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank.

Registration begins at 6:30am
Race begins at 8:00am at the
Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank
350 Opportunity Pkwy, Akron OH 44307

$35 Advance Registration
$40 Day-of Registration

 

ADMISSION INFO

Registration begins at 6:30am
Race begins at 8:00am at the
Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank
350 Opportunity Pkwy, Akron OH 44307

$35 Advance Registration
$40 Day-of Registration

Registration at www.selflesself.com

Phone: 3305356900

Email: info@acrfb.org

Website: https://www.selflesself.com

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

Dress in your favorite festive holiday-themed costume and join us for the seventh annual Selfless Elf 5K Run/Walk benefiting the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank.  Enjoy a morning of fun for the entire family with light refreshments and a special appearance by Santa Claus! Your Foodbank looks forward to welcoming you as we raise funds and awareness for those struggling with hunger in our community.

-The race will be chip-timed at both the start and finish lines to achieve the most accurate race results possible.

-The race will have two separate categories during registration, running and competitive walking.

-Run/Walk:If you plan to run during any portion of the race, please register as a Run/Walk.

-Competitive Walkers: If you plan to walk the course in its entirety (no running), please register as a Competitive Walker.

-Both runners and competitive walkers will begin at 8:00AM,but will have different bib colors to distinguish between the categories.

The race will begin and end at the Foodbank located at 350 Opportunity Parkway, Akron, Ohio, 44307; easily accessible from route 59 near downtown Akron. All participants will receive a long-sleeve special edition race t-shirt and coordinating souvenir striped socks. Register by December 6, 2019 to guarantee your t-shirt size.

5K Competitive Walk Age Groups:

0-9,10-14,15-19,20-29,30-39,40-49,50-59,60-69,70-79,80 & Up

5K Competitive Walk Awards:

Top 2 Male and Top 2 Female per Age Group

1st Place Overall Male, 2nd Place Overall Male, 3rd Place Overall Male

1st Place Overall Female, 2nd Place Overall Female, 3rd Place Overall Female

5K Run/Walk Age Groups:

0-9,10-14,15-18,19-24,25-29,30-34,35-39,40-44,45-49,50-54,55-59,60-64,65-69,70-74,75-79,80-99

5K Run/Walk Awards:

Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female per Age Group

1st Place Overall Male, 2nd Place Overall Male, 3rd Place Overall Male

1st Place Overall Female, 2nd Place Overall Female, 3rd Place Overall Female

Additional Awards:

Most Dashing (Best Dressed)

Top VIP Elf

*5K Run/Walk Awards will begin at 8:45AM

*5K Competitive Walk Awards & Additional Awards will begin at 9:15AM

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

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  • Selfless Elf 2016

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Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank

350 Opportunity Parkway, Akron, OH 44307

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