Jake's Pack Virtual 5K Run-Walk
In Memory of Michael "Jake" Burkhardt. Proceeds benefit the Michael Jake Burkhardt Memorial Student Leadership Fund
Friday July 10 - Sunday July 12
DESCRIPTION
Jake's Pack 5K Run-Walk is held in memory of Michael "Jake" Burkhardt, who was tragically killed in an automobile accident on January 25, 2016. Jake was active young man who enjoyed hiking, campfires, listening to music and spending time with his friends. Jake will be remembered as a kind and happy person with a great smile. He always knew when someone needed help and was always there to help. The race was started by Jake's family and friends as a way to keep Jake's memory alive by supporting what was important to him. Proceeds will be used to support the Michael "Jake" Burkhardt Memorial Student Leadership Fund which supports scholarships for high school students looking to pursue degrees in science and environmental studies.
HOW TO RUN/WALK THE RACE
Starting on Friday July 10th at 12:00 am, run/walk your 5K race (3.1 miles) at any point before the 10 pm cut off on Sunday July 12th and submit your results using the Submit Results button above. Track your run with running apps such as Garmin, Strava and MapMyRun etc. Your race should not have negative elevation gain. You are permitted to run the race on a treadmill at least at a 1% incline. Runners and Walkers are encouraged to use Lacawac's trails.
*Please adhere to all social distancing guidelines while competing in this event.*
AWARDS
5K Trail Run: Overall male and female, plus top finisher in age groups: 15 and younger; 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Family and Dog Woods Walk: Non-competitive
COST AND REGISTRATION
5K Trail Run: $20 before June 26; $25 after
5K Walk: $15 before June 26; $20 after
*ALL FEES NON-REFUNDABLE*
RACE SWAG
All participants will be mailed a Lacawac personalized gift as a thank you for participating and supporting the Michael Jake Burkhardt Memorial Fund!
For more information
Phone 570-689-9494 or email jakespack@lacawac.org
Jake's Pack 5K Run-Walk is held in memory of Michael "Jake" Burkhardt, who was tragically killed in an automobile accident on January 25, 2016. Jake was active young man who enjoyed hiking, campfires, listening to music and spending time with his friends. Jake will be remembered as a kind and happy person with a great smile. He always knew when someone needed help and was always there to help. The race was started by Jake's family and friends as a way to keep Jake's memory alive by supporting what was important to him. Proceeds will be used to support the Michael "Jake" Burkhardt Memorial Student Leadership Fund which supports scholarships for high school students looking to pursue degrees in science and environmental studies.
HOW TO RUN/WALK THE RACE
Starting on Friday July 10th at 12:00 am, run/walk your 5K race (3.1 miles) at any point before the 10 pm cut off on Sunday July 12th and submit your results using the Submit Results button above. Track your run with running apps such as Garmin, Strava and MapMyRun etc. Your race should not have negative elevation gain. You are permitted to run the race on a treadmill at least at a 1% incline. Runners and Walkers are encouraged to use Lacawac's trails.
*Please adhere to all social distancing guidelines while competing in this event.*
AWARDS
5K Trail Run: Overall male and female, plus top finisher in age groups: 15 and younger; 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Family and Dog Woods Walk: Non-competitive
COST AND REGISTRATION
5K Trail Run: $20 before June 26; $25 after
5K Walk: $15 before June 26; $20 after
*ALL FEES NON-REFUNDABLE*
RACE SWAG
All participants will be mailed a Lacawac personalized gift as a thank you for participating and supporting the Michael Jake Burkhardt Memorial Fund!
For more information
Phone 570-689-9494 or email jakespack@lacawac.org
Become a Sponsor
Support The Michael Jake Burkhardt Memorial Student Leadership Fund
For more information contact Craig Lukatch, President at 570-689-9494 or craig.lukatch@lacawac.org.
For more information on the various benefits of sponsorship levels, please download the sponsorship informational packet below.
Support The Michael Jake Burkhardt Memorial Student Leadership Fund
For more information contact Craig Lukatch, President at 570-689-9494 or craig.lukatch@lacawac.org.
For more information on the various benefits of sponsorship levels, please download the sponsorship informational packet below.
