Jacob James Annual 5k Cross Country Race

Saturday, June 15, 2024 Past event

8:30 AM EDT

Shelbyville, Indiana

$43.40 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Join us for the Jacob James Annual 5K Cross Country Race on Saturday, June 15, 2024, in the beautiful Shelbyville, Shelby. This professionally timed event takes place on the scenic Blue River CC Course, a cherished home ground for Jacob James, where he relished every moment of competition. Runners of all levels are invited to experience the thrill of cross country on a lush grass course while supporting a meaningful cause.

All proceeds from the race will benefit the Integrity Fund, established to honor Jacob's legacy. The fund provides scholarships for aspiring college runners from Waldron High School and offers camperships for student athletes in Shelby County eager to participate in long-distance running camps during the summer. Come out, run for a cause, and celebrate the spirit of running on this special day!

This event has taken place

Congratulations to everyone who took part. We're waiting on information about the next edition of this event.

Did you race? Let the community know how you got on and leave a review.

Previous editions

Jun 14, 2025

Reviews

Done this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.

Races

Jacob James 5k Cross Country Race

Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

8:30 AM EDT

$43.40

Entries closed

Organiser's description

Enjoy running a professionally timed cross country race on a grass course! Blue River CC Course was Jacobs home course. He enjoyed each time he got to compete on it. All profits from this race will go to the Integrity Fund to Celebrate the Life of Jacob James. This fund provides scholarships to runners going on to college from Waldron High School and a campership for student athletes from Shelby County wishing to attend a long-distance running camp during the summer.