Jog for Jude

  • Date Sat 26th April 2025
  • Time 6:30PM EDT
  • Location Dunmore, Pennsylvania
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Join us for the Eleventh Annual Jog for Jude on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in the charming town of Dunmore, Lackawanna! This heartwarming 5K race pays tribute to Jude Zayac, who tragically passed away from SIDS in 2014. The event not only raises vital awareness and funds for SIDS research but also brings the community together for an evening of fun and celebration.

Starting at 6:30 PM, participants can choose between a timed 5K run or a fun run/walk, making it a perfect occasion for both seasoned runners and families looking to enjoy a lovely evening outdoors. Early registrants who sign up by April 11th will receive a special race T-shirt! After the race, stick around for an exciting fireworks display that will cap off the festivities. With awards for top finishers in various age groups and a supportive atmosphere, the Jog for Jude promises to be an uplifting experience for all. Don't miss this opportunity to honor Jude's memory while contributing to an important cause!

Organiser's Description

THE ELEVENTH ANNUAL JOG FOR JUDE, HELD IN MEMORY OF JUDE ZAYAC WHO SUDDENLY AND TRAGICALLY PASSED AWAY ON JULY 23RD, 2014 FROM S.I.D.S. (SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME), IS THE AREA'S ONLY 5K RACE RAISING AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR S.I.D.S. RESEARCH.

THIS YEAR'S RACE WILL BE AN EVENING RUN ON SATURDAY AND THE EVENINGS FESTIVITIES WILL BE CAPPED OFF BY SOME CELEBRATORY FIREWORKS.

RACE DATE: Saturday, April 26 @ 6:30pm

***Participants who sign up on or before April 11th will receive a race T-shirt.

RACE LOCATION: Dunmore Community Center

RACES: Timed 5K Run (map [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2207034?units=km]) or Fun Run/Walk

PACKET PICKUP: You will be able to pick up your race packets on Friday, April 25 from 5-7 at the Dunmore Community Center. If you cannot make it during that time, you will be able to get them Saturday before the race.

AWARDS: The Overall Male and Female Champions will receive trophies and prizes, along with medals awarded to the top male and female finishers in each of the following age groups: 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 14-16, 17-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+. Additional prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male/female finishers ages 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+.

This is a Rain or Shine event! All registrations are final and non-refundable. If for any reason you are unable to submit a time for the event, your registration fee will be considered a donation to the charity.

Races

  • Timed 5K Run

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 26th April 2025 (6:30PM EDT)

    $27.50

    AGE BASED PRICING (Price will change once child's age is entered) $12 Ages 6 to 13 $8 Ages 5 & Under
  • Fun Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 26th April 2025 (6:30PM EDT)

    $27.50

    AGE BASED PRICING (Price will change once child's age is entered) $12 Ages 6 to 13 $8 Ages 5 & Under

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Location

1414 Monroe Ave, Dunmore, 18509, PA, United States

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