“25 JAM” 5K Run/Walk or 1 Mile Walk
- Date Sat 22nd August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location New Castle, Pennsylvania
- Price $27.75
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Second Annual 25 JAM 5K Run/Walk or 1 Mile Walk on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in New Castle, Lawrence! This vibrant event not only promotes health and fitness but also serves as a heartfelt tribute to the inspiring life of Jesse Allen Moss Jr. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this is the perfect opportunity to embrace a healthier lifestyle while celebrating community spirit.
Participants can choose between a 5K run or a 1-mile walk, all while enjoying the picturesque views of historic Cascade Park. The event kicks off at 9:00 AM, so be sure to arrive by 8:00 AM for check-in and warm-up. With a DJ spinning upbeat tunes, delicious food, and a fun Red Socks contest, there’s something for everyone! Prizes include cash awards for top finishers, and all proceeds will support local student athletes through scholarships and mentorship programs. Join us for a day filled with positivity, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories!
Participants can choose between a 5K run or a 1-mile walk, all while enjoying the picturesque views of historic Cascade Park. The event kicks off at 9:00 AM, so be sure to arrive by 8:00 AM for check-in and warm-up. With a DJ spinning upbeat tunes, delicious food, and a fun Red Socks contest, there’s something for everyone! Prizes include cash awards for top finishers, and all proceeds will support local student athletes through scholarships and mentorship programs. Join us for a day filled with positivity, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories!
Organiser's Description
BRAVE SOULS
Last year, you laced up your running shoes and did an amazing job. This year, get ready to grind and join us for the Second Annual 25 JAM5K RUN/ WALK or 1 MILE WALK. This exciting event honors the incredible life of
JESSE ALLEN MOSS JR
Join us for a filled day of positive energy, community spirit, and a heartfelt tribute. Whether you are a seasoned runner, casual walker, looking to adopt a healthier lifestyle. This event is for YOU! We invite you to join as we take a nostalgic journey down memory lane with pictures of the historic Cascade Park along the route. The images will not only highlight the parks historical significance but also honor the cherished memories and impact of Jesse Allen Moss Jr.
There will be an DJ, food, epic vibes, t-shirt, awards and cash prizes. The overall best time for the runner will receive $125.00 cash and the overall best time for the walker will receive $50.00 cash.
The deadline to receive a T-Shirt is August 8th.
Brave Souls Alert: Red Socks contest. Come run or walk in the most creative Red Socks and win a prize.
Rain or Shine
The event starts at 9:00AM. Please arrive by 8:00AM to check in, receive your t-shirt and stretch before the run/walk. Please continue to check the page for Brave Souls Alerts.
All proceeds will go towards New Castle Area student Athletes in the form of The Little Brother Scholarship and 25 JAM.
Jesse would give the coat off his back to help a student athlete. He would make sure that every student athlete had the essential resources needed to compete at the best of their ability and thrive as a student.
25JAM is a non for-profit dedicated to fostering the personal and professional development of student athletes by providing a comprehensive mentorship. 25JAM empowers students from middle school throughout high school with essential life skills including emotional intelligence, money management, budgeting, college readiness and entrepreneurial skills.
Last year, you laced up your running shoes and did an amazing job. This year, get ready to grind and join us for the Second Annual 25 JAM5K RUN/ WALK or 1 MILE WALK. This exciting event honors the incredible life of
JESSE ALLEN MOSS JR
Join us for a filled day of positive energy, community spirit, and a heartfelt tribute. Whether you are a seasoned runner, casual walker, looking to adopt a healthier lifestyle. This event is for YOU! We invite you to join as we take a nostalgic journey down memory lane with pictures of the historic Cascade Park along the route. The images will not only highlight the parks historical significance but also honor the cherished memories and impact of Jesse Allen Moss Jr.
There will be an DJ, food, epic vibes, t-shirt, awards and cash prizes. The overall best time for the runner will receive $125.00 cash and the overall best time for the walker will receive $50.00 cash.
The deadline to receive a T-Shirt is August 8th.
Brave Souls Alert: Red Socks contest. Come run or walk in the most creative Red Socks and win a prize.
Rain or Shine
The event starts at 9:00AM. Please arrive by 8:00AM to check in, receive your t-shirt and stretch before the run/walk. Please continue to check the page for Brave Souls Alerts.
All proceeds will go towards New Castle Area student Athletes in the form of The Little Brother Scholarship and 25 JAM.
Jesse would give the coat off his back to help a student athlete. He would make sure that every student athlete had the essential resources needed to compete at the best of their ability and thrive as a student.
25JAM is a non for-profit dedicated to fostering the personal and professional development of student athletes by providing a comprehensive mentorship. 25JAM empowers students from middle school throughout high school with essential life skills including emotional intelligence, money management, budgeting, college readiness and entrepreneurial skills.
Races
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25 JAM 5K Run
Incl. $2.75 Fee & Swag Bag Includes a T-Shirt Along With Other Great Items!
Sat 22nd August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.75
We are excited to invite you to join us for some light refreshments. It's a great opportunity to relax, refuel, and connect with others, after the event!" -
25 JAM 1 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.75 Fee & Swag Bag Includes a T-Shirt With Other Great Items!
Sat 22nd August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.75
We are excited to invite you to join us for some light refreshments following the 5K run/walk. It's a great opportunity to relax, refuel, and connect with others, after the event!"
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Cascade Park, 1928 East Washington St., New Castle, 16101, PA, United States
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