Run for Bob 5k
- Date Sun 2nd March 2025
- Time 1:00PM EST
- Location New Philadelphia, Ohio
- Price $11.60 - $22.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring Run for Bob 5K on Sunday, March 2, 2025, in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas. This heartwarming event honors the legacy of Robert "Bob" Smith, a beloved figure in our local running community who touched countless lives with his kindness and encouragement. As we lace up our running shoes, we not only celebrate Bob's spirit but also support a great cause. All proceeds from the race will go towards scholarships for Tuscarawas County high school seniors and to the Alpha-1 Foundation. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, this 5K promises an uplifting experience for all ages. Come out, run for a purpose, and help us keep Bob's memory alive while making a positive impact in our community!
Organiser's Description
We are a Non-Profit (c)(3) organization. All proceeds from the race go towards scholarships for Tuscarawas County High school seniors, and to the Alpha-1 foundation.
We run in Memory of Robert Bob Smith. He passed away from health issues on May 10th, 2019. Bob was a huge inspiration to everyone he met. He was very active in the local running community. At the age of 77, he participated in countless races. The man always had a smile on his face and words of encouragement to any and everyone. He never met a stranger. He simply made the world a better place. In loving memory of him, we hold this event the first Sunday in March each year.
We run in Memory of Robert Bob Smith. He passed away from health issues on May 10th, 2019. Bob was a huge inspiration to everyone he met. He was very active in the local running community. At the age of 77, he participated in countless races. The man always had a smile on his face and words of encouragement to any and everyone. He never met a stranger. He simply made the world a better place. In loving memory of him, we hold this event the first Sunday in March each year.
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