Overview
The BK5K race committee is excited to announce the 1st annual BK5K race for Akron, OH to be held on June 15th, 2025!
Our mission of supporting area youth is possible because of the community support and all proceeds go to various area youth organizations/programs demonstrating financial need.
Our mission of supporting area youth is possible because of the community support and all proceeds go to various area youth organizations/programs demonstrating financial need.
In Partnership WithThe BK5K is proud to announce that we have partnered with the PGA TOUR Champions, Chip in Fore Charity, presented by Fastenal and in coordination with the 2025 Kaulig Companies Championship.
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General Information
Early Registration Period Ends: June 4th
Online Registration Ends: June 14th
Race Day Registration: Available On-Site
Race Day: June 15th
Parking Location:
Firestone Metro Park
2620 Harrington Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(We will be running a shuttle bus from parking to the racecourse.)
Race Location:
Firestone Country Club
440 E Warner Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(The 5K race path will run the cart path of the PGA TOUR Champions event course.)
5K Run/Walk Start Time: 9:00 AM
Kids Fun Run Start Time: 10:15 AM
Online Registration Ends: June 14th
Race Day Registration: Available On-Site
Race Day: June 15th
Parking Location:
Firestone Metro Park
2620 Harrington Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(We will be running a shuttle bus from parking to the racecourse.)
Race Location:
Firestone Country Club
440 E Warner Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(The 5K race path will run the cart path of the PGA TOUR Champions event course.)
5K Run/Walk Start Time: 9:00 AM
Kids Fun Run Start Time: 10:15 AM
Entry Fees |
Online Registration |
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5K Adults (18 and older)
$17 - Early Registration $20 - After Early Registration Period $25 - Race Day Registration 5K Youth (17 and younger) $7 - Early Registration $10 - After Early Registration Period $15 - Race Day Registration Kids Fun Run Race (12 and younger) Free - During Online Registration $5 - Race Day Registration |
Early Registration Period Ends*: June 4th
Online Registration Ends: June 14th *Note: T-shirt sizes not guaranteed after early registration closes. |
Packet Pickup / Race Day Schedule
June 15th, 2025
7:30-8:30 AM - Packet Pickup/Race Day Registration
9:00 AM - 5K Race Starts
9:30 AM - Post Race Grab & Go Breakfast
10:15 AM - Kids Fun Run Race
Awards presented after completion of Kids Fun Run
7:30-8:30 AM - Packet Pickup/Race Day Registration
9:00 AM - 5K Race Starts
9:30 AM - Post Race Grab & Go Breakfast
10:15 AM - Kids Fun Run Race
Awards presented after completion of Kids Fun Run
Prizes
Cash Prize Awards are given to the top 3 Female & Male finishers. Prize winners are welcome to accept the cash or donate it back to non-profit youth grants in the community.
1st Place - $200
2nd Place - $100
3rd Place - $50
1st Place - $200
2nd Place - $100
3rd Place - $50
5K Age GroupsMedals will be awarded for the top three finishers in all age groups.
Kids Fun Run Age GroupsWe are excited to have all kids ages 12 and under participate in our FREE Kids Fun Run Race after the 5k race finishes.
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Directions to Race
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Parking Location:
Firestone Metro Park 2620 Harrington Rd Akron, OH 44319 (We will be running a shuttle bus from parking to the racecourse.) |
Race Location:
Firestone Country Club 440 E Warner Rd Akron, OH 44319 (The 5K race path will run the cart path of the PGA TOUR Champions event course.) |
