Raymond Zacchera Memorial Scholarship 5k
Saturday, August 24, 2024
Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Avon, Connecticut
$10.00–$25.00 · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Join us for the 8th annual Raymond Zacchera Memorial Scholarship 5k on Saturday, August 24, 2024, in the picturesque town of Avon, Capitol. This exciting event celebrates the legacy of Ray Zacchera, a beloved community leader who dedicated over 50 years to the Avon Lions Club and various local organizations. The race features a flat and scenic route around Spring Lake, providing participants with breathtaking views along packed gravel and hardpan trails. Whether you’re aiming for a personal record or simply looking to enjoy a beautiful day outdoors, this event is perfect for runners of all levels. Plus, leashed dogs are welcome to join in on the fun! Don’t forget to register by Sunday, August 11, to ensure you receive your exclusive event t-shirt. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere!
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Races
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5k Run (Adult)
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$25.00
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5k Run (18 and under)
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$10.00
Organiser's description
The Avon Lions Club is proud to present its 8th annual event in support of the Raymond Zacchera Memorial Scholarship.
The Scholarship is presented annually in honor of our Charter President, Ray Zacchera who served the Avon Lions Club for over 50 years. Ray was active in many local organizations, served as Town of Avon Police Constable and was a member of the Board of Selectmen.
The flat, scenic race winds around Spring Lake, along packed gravel and hardpan trails. Try for that PR, or simply enjoy the scenery! Leashed dogs are welcome. REGISTER BY SUNDAY, AUGUST 11 TO GUARANTEE YOUR T-SHIRT!!!
The Scholarship is presented annually in honor of our Charter President, Ray Zacchera who served the Avon Lions Club for over 50 years. Ray was active in many local organizations, served as Town of Avon Police Constable and was a member of the Board of Selectmen.
The flat, scenic race winds around Spring Lake, along packed gravel and hardpan trails. Try for that PR, or simply enjoy the scenery! Leashed dogs are welcome. REGISTER BY SUNDAY, AUGUST 11 TO GUARANTEE YOUR T-SHIRT!!!
Location
775 Old Farms Road, Avon, 06001, CT, United States
Raymond Zacchera Memorial Scholarship 5k
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