Jogging for Jackson Memorial 5k Run/Walk

Saturday, April 13, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM EDT

Henrico, Virginia

$32.80 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Join us for the second annual Jogging for Jackson Memorial 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, in Henrico! This uplifting event celebrates the legacy of Mr. Jackson, a beloved band director at Tuckahoe Middle School, who inspired countless students with his passion for music before his passing in 2022. The race kicks off at 9:00 AM at Tuckahoe Middle School, providing a wonderful opportunity to honor Mr. Jackson's contributions while enjoying a spirited run or walk with the community.

Participants of all ages are encouraged to join in this special occasion, as all proceeds will benefit the Tuckahoe Middle School music department, ensuring that Mr. Jackson's love for music continues to flourish among future generations. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference and celebrate the joy of music—mark your calendars for this heartfelt event!

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Apr 29, 2023

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Jogging for Jackson Memorial 5k Run/Walk

Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

9:00 AM EDT

$32.80

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Organiser's description

Tuckahoe Middle School invites you to participate in the second annual "Jogging for Jackson Memorial 5K Run/ Walk". Mr. Jackson served as the band director at Tuckahoe Middle School from 2015 until his passing in the summer of 2022 after a short battle with cancer. Mr. Jackson's love for music lives on at Tuckahoe through his students and the robust band program that he created. Please help us honor Mr. Jackson's legacy by participating in this memorial event. The race will occur on Saturday, April 13th, at Tuckahoe Middle School beginning at 9:00 am. All money raised will be donated to the Tuckahoe Middle School music department in honor of Mr. Jackson and his work instilling a love for music in all of the students he taught.