Donut Dash For Summit WAB 5K
About this race
Come join us for our 2nd Annual Donut Dash 5k run/walk that supports the Women's Auxiliary Board (WAB) of Summit County Children's Services!
This 5K route begins and ends at Hardesty Park in Wallhaven, West Akron. This mostly flat route will take runners and walkers through the picturesque neighborhood of Castle Park. The ending is extra sweet: get a free donut as soon as you cross the finish line!
NEW EVENT: Kids Fun Run! This untimed race will be before the 5k begins.
Featured on the Akron Promise Race Series for 2026! The Akron Promise Race Series promotes health & exploration of our city, while supporting unique local causes.
Run or walk in style with your new race t-shirt, included with registration. Runners, walkers, and strollers are welcome!
Race award prizes to be announced.
We will also have a raffle table at the event on race day.
TSHIRTS STILL AVAILABLE! Limited inventory - reserve your size before they sell out!
Register by 4/13 to guarantee your T-shirt!
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Running
5K
Kids Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 8 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Akron, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:22 AM and sets at 8:23 PM local time (EDT) in Akron on May 2, 2026 — 14h 01m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Donut Dash For Summit WAB 5K
5K · 270 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maddox Smith | 17:13 | 5:32 /mi |
| 2 | Emily Moran | 19:05 | 6:08 /mi |
| 3 | Nick Harp | 20:27 | 6:35 /mi |
| 4 | Joe Bosl | 20:34 | 6:37 /mi |
| 5 | Robert Meismer | 20:40 | 6:39 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 43 Akron events
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