Line Drives For Larry 5k Run/Walk

Saturday, August 17, 2024 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Wauseon, Ohio
$33.30 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the 10th Annual Line Drives For Larry 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, August 17, 2024, in Wauseon, Fulton! This uplifting event honors the legacy of Larry Johnston, who bravely fought Glioblastoma while inspiring those around him with his passion for athletics and unwavering hope. The race kicks off at 8:00 AM at Biddle Park on Glenwood Ave, with registration starting at 7:00 AM.

Participants can take part in this fun 5K course while supporting a meaningful cause: raising awareness for brain cancer and funding scholarships for local senior athletes. Early registration is available for just $25 until August 3rd, and includes a commemorative t-shirt! Race day registration is $30, and all participants will enjoy race perks like ankle chips, post-race refreshments, and the chance to win door prizes. Awards will be given to the top male and female overall, as well as the top three in various age categories. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to celebrate Larry's spirit and make a difference in the community!

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  • Line Drive For Larry 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $33.30

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Organiser's description

Larry Johnston battled Glioblastoma (brain cancer) for 11 months. He was an amazing family man and friend to all, who had an avid passion for athletics. Throughout his journey he never lost hope.
Please join us for the 10th Annual Line Drives For Larry: Batting To Beat Brain Cancer 5 K, to support awareness of GBM and to keep Larry's memory alive by funding scholarships for local senior athletes.

Race Starts: 8:00am. Registration: 7:00am
Location: Biddle Park, Glenwood Ave. Wauseon, Ohio
Early Registration: $25 before August 3rd
Only early registration participants will receive a t-shirt.
Race Day Registration: $30

Race Perks: *Ankle Chips *Commemorative Shirt (Guaranteed thru August 3rd) * Low Cost * Fun Course * Post-race refreshments * Door Prizes
Awards:* Top Male and Female Overall * Top 3 Male and Female in each of the following age groups- 10 and Under,11-14,15-19, 20-29,30-39,40-49,50-59, 60 and Over

Location

900 N Glenwood Ave- Biddle Park, Wauseon, Wauseon, 43567, OH, United States

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