Sgt. Nevada Krinkee Memorial 5k
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM MDT
- Location Sheridan, Wyoming
- Price $38.53 - $43.82
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the heartfelt Sgt. Nevada Krinkee Memorial 5K on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in Sheridan, Wyoming. This uplifting event honors the legacy of Sgt. Nevada Krinkee, a dedicated Army veteran and beloved member of the Sheridan Police Department who tragically lost his life in the line of duty. Participants of all ages are invited to take part in a 5K run/walk, which will be timed, and a fun-filled 1-mile fun run/walk for kids aged 12 and under, where young competitors will receive medals for their efforts.
This annual race not only celebrates the life of a local hero but also supports the Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter, with profits benefiting this important community cause. Enjoy a day filled with family-friendly activities including a Kid Fun Zone, inflatable attractions, and an exciting opportunity to tour first responder vehicles. Whether you choose to walk, jog, or run, come and be part of a memorable day that brings the community together in honor of Sgt. Krinkee's service while making a positive impact for furry friends in need!
This annual race not only celebrates the life of a local hero but also supports the Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter, with profits benefiting this important community cause. Enjoy a day filled with family-friendly activities including a Kid Fun Zone, inflatable attractions, and an exciting opportunity to tour first responder vehicles. Whether you choose to walk, jog, or run, come and be part of a memorable day that brings the community together in honor of Sgt. Krinkee's service while making a positive impact for furry friends in need!
Organiser's Description
OUR WHY:
SGT. NEVADA KRINKEE WAS AN ARMY VETERAN AND SERVED THE COMMUNITY OF SHERIDAN WY FOR 7 YEARS ON THE SHERIDAN POLICE DEPARTMENT. ON FEBRUARY 13, 2024 AT THE AGE OF 33, SGT. KRINKEE WAS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. HIS FAMILY HAS CREATED THE RACE TO PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR THE COMMUNITY TO REMEMBER AND CELEBRATE HIS SERVICE AND LIFE. IN LINE WITH OUR NON-PROFIT MISSION _TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF SGT. NEVADA KRINKEE BY RAISING FUNDS THAT SUPPORT THE CAUSES HE BELIEVED IN_, THE PRIMARY RECIPIENT OF THE 2026, THIRD ANNUAL RACE PROFITS WILL BE THE SHERIDAN DOG AND CAT SHELTER.
RACES:
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5K RUN/WALK RACE (ALL AGES WELCOME AND TIMED)
*
1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK (KIDS 12 & UNDER IS TIMED, 13 & UP IS UNTIMED)
AWARD DIVISIONS - 5K:
*
OVERALL MALE & FEMALE CHAMPIONS
*
1ST-3RD PLACE ALL AGE DIVISIONS - MALE/FEMALE
*
TEAMS-
*
FASTEST TEAM (TOP 3 TIMES)
*
LARGEST TEAM
AWARD DIVISIONS - 1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK:
*
YOUTH (4YR-12YR) : 1ST-3RD IN AGE DIVISIONS, ALL YOUTH FINISHERS RECEIVE MEDAL
*
ADULT (13YR & UP) : UNTIMED, NON-COMPETITIVE.
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
* MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED!
*
RACE T-SHIRT _(NO SHIRT GUARANTEE WHEN REGISTERING AFTER SEPT. 1ST)_
*
KID FUN ZONE!
*
KIDS AND ADULTS ALIKE CAN TOUR FIRST RESPONDER VEHICLES (LAW ENFORCEMENT VEHICLES, FIRE TRUCK, AMBULANCE)
*
INFLATABLES
* _*All swag not guaranteed if registered after Sept. 1st_
IS THIS RACE FOR YOU?
THIS RACE IS FOR ANYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO CELEBRATE AND HONOR THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF SGT. NEVADA KRINKEE AND SUPPORT THE DOG AND CAT SHELTER OF SHERIDAN WHERE THE PROFITS WILL BE DONATED TO. WALK, JOG, RUN - ALL WELCOME! STROLLERS ALLOWED.
5K TEAM OPTIONS - PARTICIPANTS MAY RUN AS INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANIZE TEAMS. INDIVIDUALS ENTERED IN A TEAM WILL ALSO BE ELIGIBLE FOR INDIVIDUAL AWARDS. TEAMS MAY INCLUDE ADULTS AND/OR YOUTH.
SGT. NEVADA KRINKEE WAS AN ARMY VETERAN AND SERVED THE COMMUNITY OF SHERIDAN WY FOR 7 YEARS ON THE SHERIDAN POLICE DEPARTMENT. ON FEBRUARY 13, 2024 AT THE AGE OF 33, SGT. KRINKEE WAS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. HIS FAMILY HAS CREATED THE RACE TO PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR THE COMMUNITY TO REMEMBER AND CELEBRATE HIS SERVICE AND LIFE. IN LINE WITH OUR NON-PROFIT MISSION _TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF SGT. NEVADA KRINKEE BY RAISING FUNDS THAT SUPPORT THE CAUSES HE BELIEVED IN_, THE PRIMARY RECIPIENT OF THE 2026, THIRD ANNUAL RACE PROFITS WILL BE THE SHERIDAN DOG AND CAT SHELTER.
RACES:
*
5K RUN/WALK RACE (ALL AGES WELCOME AND TIMED)
*
1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK (KIDS 12 & UNDER IS TIMED, 13 & UP IS UNTIMED)
AWARD DIVISIONS - 5K:
*
OVERALL MALE & FEMALE CHAMPIONS
*
1ST-3RD PLACE ALL AGE DIVISIONS - MALE/FEMALE
*
TEAMS-
*
FASTEST TEAM (TOP 3 TIMES)
*
LARGEST TEAM
AWARD DIVISIONS - 1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK:
*
YOUTH (4YR-12YR) : 1ST-3RD IN AGE DIVISIONS, ALL YOUTH FINISHERS RECEIVE MEDAL
*
ADULT (13YR & UP) : UNTIMED, NON-COMPETITIVE.
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
* MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED!
*
RACE T-SHIRT _(NO SHIRT GUARANTEE WHEN REGISTERING AFTER SEPT. 1ST)_
*
KID FUN ZONE!
*
KIDS AND ADULTS ALIKE CAN TOUR FIRST RESPONDER VEHICLES (LAW ENFORCEMENT VEHICLES, FIRE TRUCK, AMBULANCE)
*
INFLATABLES
* _*All swag not guaranteed if registered after Sept. 1st_
IS THIS RACE FOR YOU?
THIS RACE IS FOR ANYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO CELEBRATE AND HONOR THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF SGT. NEVADA KRINKEE AND SUPPORT THE DOG AND CAT SHELTER OF SHERIDAN WHERE THE PROFITS WILL BE DONATED TO. WALK, JOG, RUN - ALL WELCOME! STROLLERS ALLOWED.
5K TEAM OPTIONS - PARTICIPANTS MAY RUN AS INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANIZE TEAMS. INDIVIDUALS ENTERED IN A TEAM WILL ALSO BE ELIGIBLE FOR INDIVIDUAL AWARDS. TEAMS MAY INCLUDE ADULTS AND/OR YOUTH.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.82 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM MDT)
$43.82
OPENS 14 JUN -
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $3.53 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (10:00AM MDT)
$38.53
OPENS 14 JUN
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