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Approximate 20% of the revenue from each of our races benefit local parks and charities
High Lea 6/12/24 Hour May 20-21
Mingo Madness 15k
Mingo Madness 15k
The High Lea 6/12/24 hour race is one of our new races in a series that benefits the parks where we run. If you're looking for a spring challenge, register today! A portion of the proceeds goes to capital improvements in the park.
Mingo Madness 15k
Mingo Madness 15k
Mingo Madness 15k
Mingo Madness is a 15k trail run that takes place in the Sand Run Metro Park. With over 1,000' feet of gain, this race is sure to satisfy your need for hills! A portion of the proceeds from this race go back to the Summit Metro Parks Foundation trail fund.
Akron Trail Marathon July 16
Mingo Madness 15k
Akron Trail Marathon July 16
The Akron Trail Marathon continues to evolve with the changes at Summit Metro Parks. A portion of the proceeds from this race will be donated to the Summit Metro Parks Foundation trail fund.
Crowell Hilaka Trail Run September 10
Run with Scissors Double Marathon, Marathon, and Half Marathon
Regal Beagle Ultra November 19
Crowell Hilaka is a 1/2 marathon and 10k trail race in the Richfield Heritage Preserve. Rich with history, these grounds have been home to a girl scout camp, an orchard, and an inventor's home. A portion of the proceeds from this race go back to the Richfield Heritage Preserve.
Regal Beagle Ultra November 19
Run with Scissors Double Marathon, Marathon, and Half Marathon
Regal Beagle Ultra November 19
The Regal Beagle Ultra is a 50k, 25k, and 5 mile community run that traverses the rolling hills of the Bath Nature Preserve and the Bath Community Park. A portion of the proceeds will be shared between Bath Parks and the University of Akron Field Station.
Run with Scissors Double Marathon, Marathon, and Half Marathon
Run with Scissors Double Marathon, Marathon, and Half Marathon
Run with Scissors Double Marathon, Marathon, and Half Marathon
Run with Scissors will be an FGRC managed event this year. The start and finish has moved to Kendall Lake and we will have staggered start times for each race so every distance will get to finish after dark. Hopefully you will all get a special surprise! Emeritus Director Roy Heger will be there to send off some or all of the runners (or
Run with Scissors will be an FGRC managed event this year. The start and finish has moved to Kendall Lake and we will have staggered start times for each race so every distance will get to finish after dark. Hopefully you will all get a special surprise! Emeritus Director Roy Heger will be there to send off some or all of the runners (or you might just see him out on the course!)
***The Run with Scissors logo is a Mark Godale orginal***
Support Our Races
Your support and contributions make it possible for us to host great events in the parks and give back to the people and places we love.
Military discount
For all active military and veterans, please use the code "Military" on the following races: Mingo Madness, Akron Trail Marathon, Crowell Hilaka Trail Run, Regal Beagle, and High Lea 6/12/24 Hour Race. Thank you for your service!