Dr. John Seaman Memorial 5k Run/Walk/Bike
- Date Sat 29th May 2027
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Vicksburg, Michigan
- Price $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Dr. John Seaman Memorial 5K Run/Walk/Bike on Saturday, May 29, 2027, in beautiful Vicksburg, Kalamazoo! This uplifting event celebrates community and the legacy of Dr. John Seaman, who dedicated his life to spreading joy and the gospel through missionary work. Participants can choose to walk, run, or bike, with the bike ride kicking off at 8:00 AM and the 5K run/walk starting at 8:30 AM, both starting from the ISAC building.
Registration is just $40 and includes a race day packet, along with a guaranteed race shirt for those who register before May 10, 2027. In a nod to Dr. Seaman’s joyful spirit, we encourage everyone to wear their most colorful and fun socks! Awards will be given for top finishers in various age categories, ensuring that everyone has a chance to shine. Plus, participants aged 11 and under will receive an ice cream coupon for a sweet treat! This event not only promotes health and fitness but also supports a meaningful cause, raising funds for a mission trip to Chile in January 2028. Don't miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying
Registration is just $40 and includes a race day packet, along with a guaranteed race shirt for those who register before May 10, 2027. In a nod to Dr. Seaman’s joyful spirit, we encourage everyone to wear their most colorful and fun socks! Awards will be given for top finishers in various age categories, ensuring that everyone has a chance to shine. Plus, participants aged 11 and under will receive an ice cream coupon for a sweet treat! This event not only promotes health and fitness but also supports a meaningful cause, raising funds for a mission trip to Chile in January 2028. Don't miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying
Organiser's Description
ABOUT THE DR. JOHN SEAMAN MEMORIAL 5K
Join us for a beautiful walk, run, or bike ride as we are raising project funds to take a District Mission Team to Chile, South America! This special 5K is sponsored by the Michigan District Nazarene Missions International and honors the life and legacy of Dr. John Seaman.
Dr. John Seaman and his wife, Linda, began serving as missionaries in 1976, first in Martinique. In 1987, they were reassigned to C^ote dIvoire, where they helped pioneer the Church of the Nazarenes work in West Africa. After leaving the mission field in 2003, Dr. John Seaman was elected superintendent of the Michigan District Church of the Nazarene, inspiring the Michigan District with passion and vision.
DR. JOHN SEAMAN WAS KNOWN FOR HIS JOYFUL SPIRIT AND HE LOVED WEARING FUN AND COLORFUL SOCKS! IN HONOR OF HIM, WE INVITE EVERYONE TO WEAR THEIR MOST COLORFUL, FUN SOCKS DURING THE RACE.
Whether you walk, run, or bike, come be part of a meaningful event that celebrates missions, community, and the legacy of a life dedicated to sharing the gospel around the world.
REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP
Registration is $40 for all participants. On the day of the race, Saturday May 29, 2027, registered participants will come to the ISAC building to receive a race day packet, a race shirt (guaranteed if registered before May 10, 2027, after that it's first come first serve), and race bib. Registration done on the day of race will receive shirts based on availability. Pick up starts at 7:00am and is available up to the event start times.
EVENT TIMES
BIKE RIDE- Saturday May 29, 2027, starts at 8am outside the ISAC building
RUN/WALK- Saturday May 29, 2027, starts at 8:30am outside the ISAC building
AWARDS & AGE CATEGORIES
Awards for the 5k Run/Walk will be awarded to:
1) Top Overall Male
2) Top Overall Female
3) Top Two Males and Females per Age Category in 12 years and older age categories
4) 11 years and under will all receive an ice cream coupon for the snack bar
Age categories: 11 years and under, 12-18 years, 19-29 years, 30-44 years, 45-65 years, 66 years and older
TIMING
Timing results will be available at the end of the race.
DONATIONS
Please go the extra mile and make a donation while registering to help support our mission district team trip in South America, January 2028.
Join us for a beautiful walk, run, or bike ride as we are raising project funds to take a District Mission Team to Chile, South America! This special 5K is sponsored by the Michigan District Nazarene Missions International and honors the life and legacy of Dr. John Seaman.
Dr. John Seaman and his wife, Linda, began serving as missionaries in 1976, first in Martinique. In 1987, they were reassigned to C^ote dIvoire, where they helped pioneer the Church of the Nazarenes work in West Africa. After leaving the mission field in 2003, Dr. John Seaman was elected superintendent of the Michigan District Church of the Nazarene, inspiring the Michigan District with passion and vision.
DR. JOHN SEAMAN WAS KNOWN FOR HIS JOYFUL SPIRIT AND HE LOVED WEARING FUN AND COLORFUL SOCKS! IN HONOR OF HIM, WE INVITE EVERYONE TO WEAR THEIR MOST COLORFUL, FUN SOCKS DURING THE RACE.
Whether you walk, run, or bike, come be part of a meaningful event that celebrates missions, community, and the legacy of a life dedicated to sharing the gospel around the world.
REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP
Registration is $40 for all participants. On the day of the race, Saturday May 29, 2027, registered participants will come to the ISAC building to receive a race day packet, a race shirt (guaranteed if registered before May 10, 2027, after that it's first come first serve), and race bib. Registration done on the day of race will receive shirts based on availability. Pick up starts at 7:00am and is available up to the event start times.
EVENT TIMES
BIKE RIDE- Saturday May 29, 2027, starts at 8am outside the ISAC building
RUN/WALK- Saturday May 29, 2027, starts at 8:30am outside the ISAC building
AWARDS & AGE CATEGORIES
Awards for the 5k Run/Walk will be awarded to:
1) Top Overall Male
2) Top Overall Female
3) Top Two Males and Females per Age Category in 12 years and older age categories
4) 11 years and under will all receive an ice cream coupon for the snack bar
Age categories: 11 years and under, 12-18 years, 19-29 years, 30-44 years, 45-65 years, 66 years and older
TIMING
Timing results will be available at the end of the race.
DONATIONS
Please go the extra mile and make a donation while registering to help support our mission district team trip in South America, January 2028.
Races
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Dr. John Seaman Memorial 12mi Bike Ride 2027
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 29th May 2027 (8:00AM EDT)
$43.40
OPENS 20 APR 27 -
Dr. John Seaman Memorial 5K Run/Walk 2027
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 29th May 2027 (8:30AM EDT)
$43.40
OPENS 20 APR 27
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