GEM 5K: Pam Olson 2025
- Date Sat 26th April 2025
- Time 9:30AM CDT
- Location Haysville, Kansas
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the GEM 5K: Pam Olson 2025 on Saturday, April 26th, 2025, in Haysville, Sedgwick! This uplifting event honors Pam Olson, a beloved math teacher at Campus High School, who has inspired countless students over her 30-year career. Despite her battle with a brain tumor and diabetic retinopathy, Pam continues to make learning enjoyable for her students. The race kicks off at 9:30 AM, with check-in starting at 9:00 AM, and will take place along the scenic bike and walking path starting and ending at the North side of Riggs Park at the Timberlane Shelter.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a fun way to support a great cause, the GEM 5K is a perfect opportunity to come together with friends and family. Registration includes a t-shirt, so make sure to sign up before April 11th to guarantee yours! If you can't make it to the race, you can still contribute by making a donation. Let’s rally around Pam Olson and celebrate community spirit while making a difference!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a fun way to support a great cause, the GEM 5K is a perfect opportunity to come together with friends and family. Registration includes a t-shirt, so make sure to sign up before April 11th to guarantee yours! If you can't make it to the race, you can still contribute by making a donation. Let’s rally around Pam Olson and celebrate community spirit while making a difference!
Organiser's Description
Student Council would like to announce Pam Olson as our 2025 beneficiary for the Gary Engels Memorial (GEM) 5K . Gary Engels was an English teacher at Campus High School who left a legacy at Campus and in the Haysville Community. In his honor a new beneficiary is chosen each year.
Pam is a math teacher at Campus High School (CHS). Pam was chosen as this year's beneficiary because she has been battling a brain tumor, meningioma , and diabetic retinopathy. To help treat the brain tumor she participated in the Cyberknife program and radiation treatments. She also has been going through a series of injections, laser treatments, and surgeries to treat the retinopathy.
Students love Ms. Olson and many say that she makes learning math fun! She has been at CHS for over 30 years and has taught many generations.
Please help support Ms. Olson by joining our race this year on April 26th. Check in starts that day at 9am. The race will begin at 9:30am. Registration includes a t-shirt. However, a t-shirt is not guaranteed if signing up after April 11th. Please invite friends and family to join you in the race.
If you cannot make it, but would like to donate you may do so here as well.
The race will begin and end on the North side of Riggs Park at the Timberlane Shelter in Haysville, KS, and follow the bike/walking path.
This race is not officially timed.
If interested in map of the race please email [email protected]
Pam is a math teacher at Campus High School (CHS). Pam was chosen as this year's beneficiary because she has been battling a brain tumor, meningioma , and diabetic retinopathy. To help treat the brain tumor she participated in the Cyberknife program and radiation treatments. She also has been going through a series of injections, laser treatments, and surgeries to treat the retinopathy.
Students love Ms. Olson and many say that she makes learning math fun! She has been at CHS for over 30 years and has taught many generations.
Please help support Ms. Olson by joining our race this year on April 26th. Check in starts that day at 9am. The race will begin at 9:30am. Registration includes a t-shirt. However, a t-shirt is not guaranteed if signing up after April 11th. Please invite friends and family to join you in the race.
If you cannot make it, but would like to donate you may do so here as well.
The race will begin and end on the North side of Riggs Park at the Timberlane Shelter in Haysville, KS, and follow the bike/walking path.
This race is not officially timed.
If interested in map of the race please email [email protected]
Races
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GEM 5K: Pam Olson 2025
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th April 2025 (9:30AM CDT)
$32.80
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