The Bugle Bolt
- Date Sat 19th October 2024
- Location Ponca, Arkansas
- Price $25.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
The Bugle Bolt, organized by the Paige Slape Memorial Scholarship Fund, is set to take place on Saturday, October 19, 2024, in Ponca, Newton. Participants can join the Bugle Bolt 5k race, showcasing a beautiful and fast course with minimal elevation change, allowing runners to enjoy the peak fall colors and listen to the elk bugle in the surrounding area. After the race, participants can explore nearby trails like Lost Valley Trail, Hawksbill Craig, The Buffalo River Trail, or visit Triple Falls. Proceeds from the event will support the Paige Slape Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in honor of Alyssa Paige Slape, a beloved student known for her outstanding character. This family-friendly event promises a day filled with fun, fitness, and giving back to the community. Don't forget to register by October 4 to secure your t-shirt for the race!
Organiser's Description
Bugle Bolt Paige Slape Memorial 5k
***Register by October 4 for tshirt***
Come run this beautiful fast course with lest than 70 feet of elevation change through the entire course. This will be a great time to run and see the fall colors at their peak. This is also the season for hearing the elk bugle throughout Ponca and the Boxley Valley. After the race you could hike the Lost Valley Trail, Hawksbill Craig, The Buffalo River Trail or go see triple falls within just a few minutes drive. Directions to the nearest trails will be in everyones grab bags to make this a full family fun day.
Proceeds from the race will be supporting the Paige Slape Memorial Scholarship Fund. The fund, established in 2008, honors the memory of Alyssa Paige Slape. She was extremely active in all functions at Jasper High School, Newton County, Arkansas, an outstanding student deeply loved and respected by students, faculty, and anyone who had been fortunate enough to know her.
Her family and friends felt the best way to honor and remember Paige would be the creation of a fund to help the type of student and individual that she so personified.
Each year, three students from the area will be given a scholarship in whatever amount the fund can afford to provide. This fund is a nonprofit organization and all members volunteer their services with compensation.
***Register by October 4 for tshirt***
Come run this beautiful fast course with lest than 70 feet of elevation change through the entire course. This will be a great time to run and see the fall colors at their peak. This is also the season for hearing the elk bugle throughout Ponca and the Boxley Valley. After the race you could hike the Lost Valley Trail, Hawksbill Craig, The Buffalo River Trail or go see triple falls within just a few minutes drive. Directions to the nearest trails will be in everyones grab bags to make this a full family fun day.
Proceeds from the race will be supporting the Paige Slape Memorial Scholarship Fund. The fund, established in 2008, honors the memory of Alyssa Paige Slape. She was extremely active in all functions at Jasper High School, Newton County, Arkansas, an outstanding student deeply loved and respected by students, faculty, and anyone who had been fortunate enough to know her.
Her family and friends felt the best way to honor and remember Paige would be the creation of a fund to help the type of student and individual that she so personified.
Each year, three students from the area will be given a scholarship in whatever amount the fund can afford to provide. This fund is a nonprofit organization and all members volunteer their services with compensation.
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