Race Information

Monitor Merrimac Scout Strong 5K
Newport News, VA
City Location
Aug 10, 2024 - Saturday
5K run
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  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    The Boy Scouts of America - Colonial Virginia Council provides a well-rounded program that promotes physical, mental, and emotional development while fostering a lifelong love of learning and adventure. We currently serve around 2,000 youth and your support will help us expose more families about Scouting.

    Lace up your running shoes and run or walk with the BSA. The Monitor Merrimac District of the Colonial Virginia Council is hosting our Inaugural Scout Strong 5k at Mariners' Museum.

    You do not have to be a runner to participate. This event provides a great opportunity for Scouts, friends and families to get outdoors and walk or run the 5k to support Scouting and your own health! All proceeds benefit the Colonial Virginia Council - Boy Scouts of America.

    In order to receive a race t-shirt, complete registration by July 18th. You are not guaranteed a shirt after the deadline. Check-in is the day of the race from 7-7:45am. Join the race and lets get active!

    Awards

    Male and Female Top 3 Overall

    Male and Female Top 3 in Age Group: (12 & Under, 13-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over)

    Important Times
    6:45 am - Park Gates Open
    7:00 am - Check-in/Registration
    8:00 am - Race Start
    10:00 am - Awards and Celebration

    Early Race Packet Pickup Option
    Friday, August 9, 2024
    10 am - 3 pm
    Colonial Virginia Council - Boy Scouts of America
    11834 Canon Blvd Suite L
    Newport News, VA 23606
    Email: joshua.jonesstclair@scouting.org

    Day of Race Packet Pickup, Registration or Check-in
    Saturday, August 10, 2024
    7 - 7:45 am
    Copeland Field (Across from Warwick High School)
    (Parking at Warwick High School. Carpooling is encouraged)

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Listing Status

  • Added to our Directory
    Apr 26, 2024
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Apr 26, 2024
  • Last checked by a snack-eating human.
    May 4, 2024
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  • This event has concluded
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