Jodie Schmahl-Olson Memorial 5K (Run/Walk)
- Date Sat 31st May 2025
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Two Harbors, Minnesota
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the first annual Jodie Schmahl-Olson Memorial 5K on Saturday, May 31, 2025, in the beautiful downtown area of Two Harbors, Minnesota. This uplifting event is held in honor of Jodie Schmahl-Olson, a remarkable individual whose life was tragically cut short by Glioblastoma brain cancer just before her 35th birthday. As we celebrate what would have been her 45th birthday, participants will have the opportunity to run or walk a 5K course, all while raising funds for the Glioblastoma Foundation.
This non-competitive event encourages community spirit and camaraderie, with a race clock at the finish line to capture your achievement. While official times won't be recorded, the emphasis is on participation and support for a great cause. All registered participants will receive exciting goodies, including a Jodie Schmahl-Olson Memorial 5K keychain, a sticker, and a drink ticket for Castle Danger Brewery, along with treats from Dairy Queen and local business coupons. Don’t miss this chance to honor Jodie’s memory and support those affected by Glioblastoma. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of community, remembrance, and hope!
This non-competitive event encourages community spirit and camaraderie, with a race clock at the finish line to capture your achievement. While official times won't be recorded, the emphasis is on participation and support for a great cause. All registered participants will receive exciting goodies, including a Jodie Schmahl-Olson Memorial 5K keychain, a sticker, and a drink ticket for Castle Danger Brewery, along with treats from Dairy Queen and local business coupons. Don’t miss this chance to honor Jodie’s memory and support those affected by Glioblastoma. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of community, remembrance, and hope!
Organiser's Description
In honor of one of the best humans who ever lived, whose life was tragically cut short a week before her 35th birthday in 2015, please join us for the first annual Jodie Schmahl-Olson Memorial 5K. Jodie passed away on May 24, 2015, after a very short but courageous fight against Glioblastoma brain cancer. The first annual Jodie Schmahl-Olson Memorial 5K will hold place on Jodies 45th birthday, May 31, 2025, in downtown Two Harbors, MN, her hometown. Event proceeds to go to the Glioblastoma Foundation. This event is a run/walk. This event is non-chipped and no official times will be recorded during this first annual 5k... however, there WILL be a race clock at the finish line. Our main goal is to raise as much money as possible for the Glioblastoma Foundation.
SHIRTS: If you would like to order a shirt to wear on race day to support the memory of Jodie, you can order from https://jodie-schmahl-olson-memorial.myspreadshop.com/ Profits from shirt sales go to the Glioblastoma Foundation.
All registered participants will receive a Jodie-Schmahl Olson Memorial 5k keychain and sticker, a drink ticket for Castle Danger Brewery, a free Dilly Bar or BOGO Blizzard token from DQ, and other local business coupons.
SHIRTS: If you would like to order a shirt to wear on race day to support the memory of Jodie, you can order from https://jodie-schmahl-olson-memorial.myspreadshop.com/ Profits from shirt sales go to the Glioblastoma Foundation.
All registered participants will receive a Jodie-Schmahl Olson Memorial 5k keychain and sticker, a drink ticket for Castle Danger Brewery, a free Dilly Bar or BOGO Blizzard token from DQ, and other local business coupons.
Races
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Jodie Schmahl-Olson Memorial 5K
Incl. $3.40 Fee & Keychain/Sticker/Free Drink/Local Coupons
Sat 31st May 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$43.40
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