John Hendricks Memorial XC Run/Walk

Saturday, August 10, 2024 Past event
9:30 AM CDT
Russellville, Kentucky
$27.50–$38.10 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the John Hendricks Memorial XC Run/Walk on Saturday, August 10, 2024, in beautiful Russellville, Logan County. This uplifting event features a 5k run and a 2k walk, both set on the scenic LCHS cross country course, ensuring a total cross country experience on lush grass—no roads here!

This event honors the remarkable legacy of John Hendricks, a talented athlete who excelled in cross country and track during his high school years. Known for his determination and spirit, John qualified for the state cross country meet all three years and holds the 3200m run record at Logan County High. Participating in this fundraiser not only celebrates John's achievements but also supports the Logan County Cross Country team. Don’t forget to register by July 26th to guarantee your T-shirt on race day. Come out to run, walk, and remember a true champion!

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Races

  • 5k Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:30 AM CDT

    $38.10

    Entries closed
  • 2k Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM CDT

    $27.50

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Organiser's description

The Logan County Cross Country team is proud to sponsor a fundraiser 5k run/2k walk in memory of John Hendricks. The walk will be completely on the LCHS cross country course. UPDATE: The 5k will be completely on grass...no road. Total cross country experience!

John competed in cross country and track from 2016-2018. He qualified for the state cross country meet all 3 years, competed at the Foot Locker South Regional meets against some of the best in the nation in 2017 and 2018 and was named the Wendy's High School Heisman Scholarship winner in 2018. As a track athlete, he currently holds the 3200m run record at Logan County High and competed at the state meet for 2 years. He was also a member of the swim team and served as their captain. John was the founder and President of the Junior Optimist Club, a member of the Sons of The American Revolution and received the Presidential Scholarship to UK.

_YOU WILL NEED TO SIGN UP BY JULY 26TH TO GUARANTEE GETTING YOUR T-SHIRT ON RACE DAY._

Location

2200 Bowling Green Road, Russellville, 42276, KY, United States

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