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Aug
23
Saturday
41 Hope Blake LaForce Memorial 5k
The 41 Hope Blake LaForce Memorial 5k is a running and walking event held in Vandalia, Ohio, at Vandalia Butler High School. It features a 5k Run/Walk, a competitive 5k Walk, and a student entry category for ages 11-18. The race honors Blake LaForce, a local athlete and cancer survivor, with proceeds supporting scholarships for student athletes at Vandalia-Butler High School and benefiting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Tri-State Chapter.
Participants compete for prizes across various age divisions, with awards for top runners and walkers. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere celebrating athleticism, community, and Blake’s inspiring legacy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
5 km
5k Run/walk
5 km
5k Run/walk Student Entry (ages 11-18)
5 km
5k Walk (competitive)
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