Lockheed Martin Towpath Freedom 5k

The Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition presents the 11th annual Lockheed Martin Towpath Freedom 5K on Saturday, November 13th at Lock 3 Park in downtown Akron. Join us as we honor our U.S. Veterans! 

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Beginning in Lock 3 in downtown Akron, the 3.1 mile route will lead participants south along the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, turning around at Dart Street, and finishing at Lock 3 Park.

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This family-friendly event includes a timed 5K walk/run, long-sleeve moisture wicking shirt and awards for the top finishers.  Walkers and pets are welcome! All proceeds benefit the continued development, activation, and enhancement of the Ohio & Erie Canalway, Towpath Trail, and connector trails.

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We are offering FREE REGISTRATION for the first 35 veterans who register! If you are a veteran, please contact Patti Policicchio at (330) 374-5657 or  for your registration code.

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Packet Pickup : 7:30 AM

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NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION

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Race Start: 9:00 AM