Kimberly Geeslin Memorial 5k Run
- Date Sun 3rd May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Bloomington, Indiana
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Kimberly Geeslin Memorial 5K Run and 3K Walk on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in the beautiful Switchyard Park, Bloomington, Monroe. This uplifting event honors the legacy of Kimberly Geeslin, a cherished mentor and educator, and promises a day filled with community spirit and camaraderie.
Raceday festivities kick off at 8:15 AM, with registration and check-in, leading to the exhilarating start at 9:00 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, all are welcome to participate in this FREE event, with a suggested minimum donation of $20 to support the Kimberly L. Geeslin Memorial Fellowship, which aids graduate students in Hispanic Linguistics. Gather your friends and family for a meaningful day of fitness, fun, and remembrance in support of a noble cause!
Raceday festivities kick off at 8:15 AM, with registration and check-in, leading to the exhilarating start at 9:00 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, all are welcome to participate in this FREE event, with a suggested minimum donation of $20 to support the Kimberly L. Geeslin Memorial Fellowship, which aids graduate students in Hispanic Linguistics. Gather your friends and family for a meaningful day of fitness, fun, and remembrance in support of a noble cause!
Organiser's Description
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese [https://spanport.indiana.edu] at Indiana University Bloomington is proud to put on the 2nd Kimberly Geeslin Memorial 5K Run & 3K Walk in memory of our friend, mentor, educator, and colleague. We hope you can join us!
The race/walk is FREE, but we recommend a minimum $20 donation to the Kimberly L. Geeslin Memorial Fellowship [https://give.myiu.org/iu-bloomington/P370016226.html]from those who are able to contribute. The Fellowship supports graduate students studying Hispanic Linguistics in our department.
Raceday registration and check-in will start at 8:15AM. Please arrive early to ensure an on-time start at 9:00AM. Walk-ups welcome.
The race will take place in Switchyard Park, in the picnic shelter next to the playground.
Click on the Volunteer tab above if you'd like to help out on Race Day!
The race/walk is FREE, but we recommend a minimum $20 donation to the Kimberly L. Geeslin Memorial Fellowship [https://give.myiu.org/iu-bloomington/P370016226.html]from those who are able to contribute. The Fellowship supports graduate students studying Hispanic Linguistics in our department.
Raceday registration and check-in will start at 8:15AM. Please arrive early to ensure an on-time start at 9:00AM. Walk-ups welcome.
The race will take place in Switchyard Park, in the picnic shelter next to the playground.
Click on the Volunteer tab above if you'd like to help out on Race Day!
Races
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Kimberly Geeslin Memorial 5K Run/Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 08 APR
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Switchyard Park (Picnic Shelter), 239 W Grimes Ln, Bloomington, 47403, IN, United States
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