September 27, 2025, Akron, OH
7:00 am

Breakthrough T1D is an official charity partner of the 2025 Akron Marathon.  Join Breakthrough T1D Run team as we go the distance to create a world without type 1 diabetes (T1D).

Breakthrough T1D Run participants join in on the fun of the Akron Marathon through miles, medals, and most importantly moments! This is your moment to fundraise and help turn type one into type none! As a Breakthrough T1D Run participant, we’re committed to supporting you before and throughout the race weekend.

When you join the Breakthrough T1D Run team at any package level, you will receive:

• Fundraising support
• Discounted registration fee

• Incentives based on the money you fundraise:
• Raise $150
  • Breakthrough T1D Performance T-shirt
• Raise $300
  • Breakthrough T1D Performance T-shirt
  • Breakthrough T1D Race Day Singlet
• Raise $ 500
  • Breakthrough T1D Performance T-shirt
  • Breakthrough T1D Race Day Singlet
  • Badge on Akron Marathon’s fundraising page
• Raise $ 1,000
  • Breakthrough T1D Performance T-shirt
  • Breakthrough T1D Race Day Singlet
  • Badge on Akron Marathon’s fundraising page
  • Free Medal Engraving
• Raise $ 2,500
  • Breakthrough T1D Performance T-shirt
  • Breakthrough T1D Race Day Singlet
  • Badge on Akron Marathon’s fundraising page
  • Free Medal Engraving
  • V1P Packet Pick Up
• Raise $ 5,000
  • Breakthrough T1D Performance T-shirt
  • Breakthrough T1D Race Day Singlet
  • Badge on Akron Marathon’s fundraising page
  • Free Medal Engraving
  • V1P Packet Pick Up
  • Race Entry to the 2026 race of choice, provided by Akron Marathon
    • A commitment from Breakthrough T1D to keep working towards a cure!

Every step you take and every mile you run brings us closer to our ultimate finish line – a world without T1D!

For additional information regarding joining the Breakthrough T1D Run for the 2025 Akron Marathon, please email Lia at lbenn@BreakthroughT1D.org.