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The 63

Date
August 29, 2026
Distance
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From the Organizer

NOT A RACE - FREE TO REGISTER AND JOIN ME

I will be running 63 miles on my 63rd Birthday as I was born in 1963. Feel free to join me for a few miles along the way. The route is a 3.5 mile loop in Stadium Park / Monument Park / McKinley Monument. 

I will also be collecting donations for our charity Miles to Go Running Charities Inc. All dollars donated will go directly towards our Kids Run Canton program. DO NOT FEEL OBLIGATED TO DONATE!

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Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

81°

Typical Low

60°

Chance of Rain

31%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Akron Canton Rgnl Ap, 8 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 8:05 PMDaylight 13h 14m

Host City

About Canton, OH

Population

70,105

as of 2023

Elevation

1,108 ft

Nearest Airport

CAK

Akron Canton Regional Airport · 8 mi

Major Hub

CLE

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 48 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

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Race
The 63
Date
August 29, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is The 63?
The 63 is a running race held in Canton, Ohio on August 29, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is The 63?
Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Canton, Ohio at 800 Mc Kinley Monument Dr NW, Canton, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for The 63?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

The 63

Aug 29, 2026

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