Marching For Military Friends 5K
- Date Sat 12th April 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Clarkesville, Georgia
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
This year, the event is even more special as we celebrate dedicated runner Karen Swann, who will be representing the Military Friends Foundation while pursuing her lifelong dream of running the Boston Marathon. At 70 years young, Karen inspires us all with her passion and determination. Whether you choose to run in person or opt for the virtual race option, come be a part of this meaningful day and help honor our military families. Lace up your running shoes, gather your friends, and let's make a difference together!
Organiser's Description
In April, our running buddy Karen Swann, whom many in the running community may know, will be representing the Military Friends Foundation while she runs the Boston Marathon- a lifelong dream of hers! The marathon distance (26.2 miles) can be quite the challenge, but Karen is one of the most dedicated runners we know and has completed this distance several times before. She just celebrated her 70th birthday, and if you know her, you know she is quite the inspirationwe hope to someday still be running at 70 like her!
So, what are you waiting for? Come join us to celebrate her journey and run for this amazing foundation!
DONATE to Karen's Fundraiser Page (Copy & Paste link in your browser): https://www.givengain.com/project/karen-raising-funds-for-military-friends-foundation-92866
VIRTUAL RACE OPTION: Run your 5K anywhere. When finished, submit finish times to [email protected] no later than noon 4/12/2025 for results to be recorded.
Races
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Marching for Military Friends 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Surprise
Sat 12th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSEDThis course is entirely on paved roads, beginning and ending at Sam Pitts Park. -
Virtual Option: Marching for Military Friends 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee
$32.80
CLOSED
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