Writers in Residence’s Juvenile Justice 5k

1 John Carroll Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44118

Running > 1 mile, 5k, Walking

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Event Description

Do you believe in second chances? April is recognized as Second Chance Month for juveniles who are incarcerated in the justice system. Help Writers in Residence transform the lives of justice-involved youth through creative writing and mentorship by running in its inaugural 5k race where the organization started: John Carroll University located in University Heights, Ohio.

Enjoy a nice weekend 1-mile walk from John Carroll University’s campus through the beautiful neighborhood of University Heights, Ohio where it calls home. You don’t need to break a sweat to support a great cause! Families, friends, and dogs on leash are encouraged.

 

Date

Saturday, April 6th, 2024 
 

Location

O'Malley Center, John Carroll University

1 John Carroll Blvd
Cleveland, OH US 44118
 

Start Time

Registration and Packet Pick Up - 9:00AM

5K - 10:00AM

1 Mile - 10:15AM

 

Race Distance

5K (Chip-timed)

1 Mile (Nonchip-timed)

 

Registration Fees

5K:

Pre-registration - $25

Day of registration - $30

1 Mile:

Pre-registration - $15

Day of registration - $20

 

What You Get

  • T-Shirt (XS - 2XL)
  • Solar Eclipse Glasses
  • After race refreshments - Bananas, Water, Bagels (Bialy's)
  • Fall 2023 JCU Chapbook

 

Awards

Top Overall Male and Female

Top 3 Male and Female Age Group Winners in the following age groups:

9 & under, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over

 

Refund Policy

Sorry, but all entries are non-refundable. Once we’ve received and processed your entry, you will not receive a refund, you may not give or sell your race number to other people, and entry fees are not transferable to the next year’s race or any other race.


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