Events
5K Run/Walk
1 Mile Walk
Place
10825 EAST BOULEVARD
Cleveland, OH US 44106
Description
Event Description
Welcome to the Amazing AKA 5K Walk Run Race!
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and join us for the Amazing AKA 5K Walk Run Race on Sunday, September 28, 2025! This family-friendly, inclusive event is not only about fun and fitness, but also about making a meaningful impact to the Cleveland Minority Organ and Tissue Transplant Education Program (MOTTEP) affiliated with The Centers for Dialysis Care, Incorporated (CDC).
Race Details
Location: Cleveland History Center, 10825 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH US 44106
Time:
- Same Day Registration & Packet Pickup: 7:30 AM
- 5K Walk or Run Start: 9:00 AM
- Awards Presentation: 11:00 AM
Course: Winding through the beautiful University Circle, MLK, and Cleveland Cultural Gardens.
Before the race, you will enjoy special guest appearances from Chomps the Cleveland Browns Mascot and Emcee Ahmaad Crump and a warmup exercise by Shanae Alston with Body Rocks Dance & Fitness Studio.
Chomps
Ahmaad Crump
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After the race, please stay for a special awards presentation, music by DJ E-Spinz and refreshing post-race smoothies curated by Markee Michelle’s.
Whether you’re racing or spectating, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
Race Options
5K - Walk or Run
1K - Walk
Both options are perfect for all levels!
And Jogging Strollers and Mobility Scooters are certainly welcome!
Why Participate?
All proceeds of the Amazing AKA 5K Walk Run Race will support and benefit the Minority Organ & Tissue Transplant Education Program’s (MOTTEP) mission to help educate communities on facts about organ, eye and tissue transplantation and increase participation in organ/tissue transplant endeavors including signing organ donor cards.
Register Today!
Early Bird Registration by July 1: $30
General Registration: $35
Multi-Person Group/Team: $25 before July 1 and $30 after July 1
Kids 5 and Under are FREE!
Race Day Registration: $40
What You Get:
- Official Race T-Shirt
- Official Race Swag Bag
- Pre & Post Race Refreshments
- Award Medal
- Race Bib
- 1 Free Raffle Ticket to enter in drawing for a special gift from the Cleveland Browns!
Packet Pickup
Early Packet Pickup: Date/Time TBD
Race Day Pickup: Begins at 7:30 AM
Make a Difference
Every step you take and every dollar you contribute helps the Minority Organ & Tissue Transplant Education Program’s (MOTTEP) mission to specifically educate the Greater Cleveland minority community about the need for organ, eye and tissue donations. By joining as a participant or sponsor, you’re helping us provide quality resources, service and support to the Cleveland community by enhancing the quality of life.
Join Us and Empower the Community!
We would love for you to participate in this amazing event and help us continue our important work. Whether you’re running, walking, or volunteering, your support makes all the difference.
Register TODAY and be part of something truly special!
And a HUGE Special Thanks to Our Current Local Sponsors!
For More Information, please contact Hermes Sports & Events at (216) 623-9933 or email roadracing@hermescleveland.com.
Together, we can make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities in our community. Don’t miss out on this incredible day of fun, fitness, and giving back!
Race Contact Info
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