2011 BUCKEYE HALF MARATHON & RELAY
   
Howe Meadow - Cuyahoga Falls Ohio
Sunday August 28th, 2011. Half starts at 8:00 am

The Return of the Hoodie

Hooded Sweatshirts are back again - The first 600 preregistered runners will receive a high quality hooded sweatshirt.
The Race

Half Marathon - The Half Marathon will begin at 8:00 am. It is a double loop course that will be very scenic, mostly flat and fast. It winds through the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

Relay - The Relay race will start with the Half Marathon. Each runner will complete one loop of the course.

Course Map

Pre Registration and Packet Pickup

Registration - Online registration is available on Active Dot Com. Click here for a paper application.

There will be NO race day registration, only packet pick up. The race will start ontime at 8:00am! Race week packet pickup will be announced by August 1st

 

Discounted Entry with Road Runner Akron Marathon
We are again offering a discounted combo entry for those running both the Buckeye Half and the Road Runner Akron Marathon. Click here to register for both events.
Race Proceeds

Race proceeds benefit the Summit Athletic Running Club Scholarship Program

Specially designed hooded sweatshirts for the first 600 preregistered entrants. 

Awards will be given to the top five male and female finishers in the Half Marathon. Age group winners (top 3 in each) will also receive awards. Age groups in each gender for 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & over

Awards for the Relay will be presented to the first Coed, Male, and Female teams.

 

Getting There

Cuyahoga Valley National Park - Howe Meadows (previously known as the Special Events Site) is located on Riverview Road between Smith Road and Route 303

From the South - Exit Route I-77 at Ghent Road and proceed east to Smith Road. Turn left on Smith Road to Riverview Road. Turn left onto Riverview Road to the Howe Meadow Site.

From the North - Exit Route I-77 at I-271. East to Route 303 and proceed on 303 to Peninsula. From Peninsula head South on Riverview Road to the Howe Meadow Site.

 
   
   
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