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Volunteers needed for Akron Marathon this Saturday. How to help:

The Akron Marathon is seeking volunteers for race day Saturday, Sept. 26 and at several events leading up to the big day.

The Akron Marathon is in need of volunteers for the upcoming race on Saturday, September 26. Assistance is required for various events leading up to the marathon as well as during the event itself. Help is needed at the Health & Fitness Expo set-up from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, September 24 at the John S. Knight Center.

Volunteers are also required from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, September 25 at the same location. On race day, volunteers are needed in several relay exchange zones including at Wolf Ledges, North Main Street, Sand Run, Firestone Community Learning Center, and at the finish line chute or Acme food bag distribution. All these volunteer opportunities are available from 6:45 a.m. to various times throughout the day.

To sign up to volunteer, individuals can visit https://shorturl.at/pL2pJ. For additional information about the marathon, visit akronmarathon.org.

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