BOBS 5k Fun Run - Empowering Youth through Sports
Lodi Lake
Saturday, January 6th, 2024
Event Description:
Lodi Boosters of Boys/Girls Sports (BOBS) is thrilled to announce the inaugural Lodi BOBS 5k Fun Run, an exciting event dedicated to raising funds for youth sports programs right here in Lodi. Since its inception in 1960, the BOBS organization, spearheaded by Parks & Recreation Director, Ed DeBenedetti, and Recreation Supervisor, Tom Atkins, has been uniting local residents with a shared passion for promoting, volunteering, and fundraising to create an encompassing system of sports activities.
Join us for a memorable day filled with fun, fitness, and community support, as we rally together to uplift the youth of Lodi and foster a love for sports.
Event Details:
For the year 2024, the 5K Run will be a chip-timed event, ensuring accurate tracking and an enhanced racing experience.
Fees: 5k Run (3.1 miles):
- Students (ages 17 & Under): $25.00 (until race day)
- Adults (ages 18 & Over): $35.00 (until 11/13), $40.00 (until 12/3), $45.00 (thereafter).
Participants registering by December 16th will have the opportunity to purchase a custom event T-shirt as part of their registration.
Awards: 5K Run:
- Overall Male and Female Champions will be awarded a trophy.
- Masters (Age 50+) Male and Female Champions will also receive a trophy.
- Medals will be awarded three deep, both male and female, in the following age groups: 9 & Under, 10-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80+.
Day of Schedule:
7:15 AM - Check-in and race day registration opens
8:15 AM - Run commences
9:15 AM - Award Ceremony to celebrate the accomplishments of our participants
This event is not just a run; it is an opportunity for our community to come together, support our young athletes, and contribute to their growth and success. Together, we can make a positive impact on Lodi's youth and inspire a future generation of sports enthusiasts.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable occasion. Register now, join us on January 6th, 2024, and be part of an uplifting day that will leave a lasting impact on our youth.
Event Organizer:
The Lodi BOBS 5k Fun Run is proudly organized by Lodi Boosters of Boys/Girls Sports, a passionate group committed to empowering youth through sports since 1960.
For more information or registration details, feel free to contact us with any inquiries or support:
- Race Coordinator: Dawson Hayre
- Email:dhayre10@gmail.com
- Phone: (209)642-3010
Let's run together for a brighter future for Lodi's young athletes!