5K for KJ
- Date Sat 30th November 2024
- Time 10:00AM EST
- Location Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the uplifting 5K for KJ on Saturday, November 30th, 2024, in the scenic Oak Bluffs, Dukes, on Martha's Vineyard. This special race takes participants through the beautiful Manuel Corellus State Forest, following the renowned Martha's Vineyard Cross Country 5K course. The event honors the memory of a beloved former cross-country runner and supports the Kevin Johnson Cross Country Scholarship Fund, providing a $1,000 scholarship to graduating team members for their college expenses.
Registration on race day opens from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM at the MVRHS cafeteria, making it easy for everyone to join in on the fun and camaraderie. Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation helps keep the spirit of community alive. If you can't make it, consider donating to the scholarship fund to support future runners. Come out and be a part of this meaningful event that celebrates athleticism and community spirit!
Registration on race day opens from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM at the MVRHS cafeteria, making it easy for everyone to join in on the fun and camaraderie. Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation helps keep the spirit of community alive. If you can't make it, consider donating to the scholarship fund to support future runners. Come out and be a part of this meaningful event that celebrates athleticism and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
The 5K for KJ is a race through the Manuel Corellus State Forest on Martha's Vineyard. The route follows the Martha's Vineyard Cross Country 5K course. The race was established in honor of a former XC runner who lost his life in an automobile accident. Proceeds from the race go to the Kevin Johnson Cross Country Scholarship Fund. This fund provides a $1,000 scholarship for graduating team members to use towards college expenses.
Day of registration will begin at 8:00 am - 9:30 am in the MVRHS cafeteria.
We encourage people to donate to the scholarship fund on the registration page if thy are unable to attend.
Day of registration will begin at 8:00 am - 9:30 am in the MVRHS cafeteria.
We encourage people to donate to the scholarship fund on the registration page if thy are unable to attend.
Races
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5K for KJ Cross Country Scholarship Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th November 2024 (10:00AM EST)
$32.80
CLOSEDThe 5K course takes runners through the state forest on the iconic Vineyard cross country course. The course is relatively flat and has wooded areas and wide trails.
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