Lynch Memorial 5K

  • Date Sat 2nd November 2024
  • Time 10:00AM EST
  • Location Danvers, Massachusetts
  • Price $38.10 - $43.40
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an inspiring day of community spirit and athleticism at the 4th Annual Lynch Memorial 5K on Saturday, November 2, 2024! Taking place at the Holten Richmond Middle School in Danvers, Essex, this event kicks off at 10 AM, with race day registration beginning at 9 AM. Participants can choose to run or walk the scenic 5K course, or opt for a virtual 5K experience that allows you to join from anywhere!

This heartfelt event honors the memory of Robert Lynch, who passed away unexpectedly in 2015. Hosted by his daughters, Jessica and Jillian Lynch, the Lynch Memorial 5K aims to keep their father's legacy alive while raising funds for scholarships for Danvers High School seniors pursuing higher education. With a variety of registration fees and guaranteed long sleeve unisex shirts for those who sign up by October 26, this event is perfect for everyoneโ€”from seasoned runners to families enjoying a leisurely walk. Plus, after the race, participants can enjoy refreshments and explore the delightful downtown Danvers area, filled with restaurants, cafes, and unique shops. Donโ€™t miss out on this uplifting occasion that blends fitness, community, and a great cause!

Organiser's Description

DATE: Saturday, November 2, 2024

START TIME: 10AM (race day reg pickup only begins at 9AM)

LOCATION: Holten Richmond Middle School, 55 Conant St, Danvers, MA 01923

Join us for the _4TH ANNUAL LYNCH MEMORIAL 5K IN DANVERS, MA_ to honor and celebrate the late Robert Lynch who passed away unexpectedly in 2015. Daughters, Jessica and Jillian Lynch, have hosted an annual fundraising initiative over the past several years including softball tournaments and virtual events to keep their Father's memory alive.

EVENTS INCLUDE:
5K Run or Walk
Virtual 5K


FEES:
$20 through 6/30
$25 through 8/31
$30 through 10/26
$35 Race Week
$40 on Race Day
**Youth Under 15 $20 through 10/26, $25 on race day
***Virtual Event - $35 (no price increase)

SWAG: Long sleeve unisex shirts guaranteed to all runners and walkers who sign up by 10/26

AWARDS:
Top Overall Male and Female
Top M/F in each of the following age groups: youth under 15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Top M/F Stroller
Top Non-Binary


POST RACE FESTIVITIES: Several packaged food items and fruit will be available to choose from. Hot coffee courtesy of Kaffmandu Coffee House will be available for participants pre/post event. After the run/walk we do encourage you to head downtown Danvers where there are several restaurants, bars, cafes and boutique shops that are worth checking out. If youre looking for a post run beverage or food we recommend Sylvan Street Grille in Peabody!


DOGS/STROLLERS: We do welcome dogs and strollers. We do ask that you line up in the back at the start line. All dogs must be leashed at all times.

PARKING: Plenty of parking in and around the Holten Richmond Middle School, Danvers MA (Race Site)

WEATHER: Run or walk will take place rain or shine

100% OF PROCEEDS WILL BE ALLOCATED TO DANVERS HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SENIORS CONTINUING THEIR EDUCATION.

QUESTIONS: Email [email protected]

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd November 2024 (10:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

    CLOSED
  • Virtual Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt

    $38.10

    CLOSED

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55 Conant St., Danvers, 01923, MA, United States

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