Event Description

Hello and welcome to the JLGS Favorite Read 5k! We can’t wait to kick off our first annual 5k/fun run. Do you have a favorite book or book character? Nancy Drew? Harry Potter? The Hungry Caterpillar? Whomever or what ever it may be, dress up as your favorite! Costumes and dress up encouraged! A prize will be awarded to the best dressed participant. 

This run will be a 5k race and fun run. Participants will be timed and there will be prizes for the fastest three women and fastest three men. Not interested in hustling? No problem! Feel free to stroll through beautiful Ashley Reservoir and enjoy the views while supporting the community! 

When: April 10, 2022 at 10:00AM

Race Day Check-in starts at 9:00AM

Where: Ashley Reservoir - Holyoke

Want to support the JLGS, but can't make it to the race? We have a virtual option available and you can run on your own and submit your times.

About the JLGS: The Junior League of Greater Springfield is a non-profit organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. It’s purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. We strive to make a lasting impact in our community and we are extremely proud to be celebrating 100 years of service in Greater Springfield.