George L. Sisson Memorial 5K

The George L. Sisson Memorial 5K is a running event dedicated to honoring Captain George Sisson, a dedicated firefighter with over 40 years of service. Scheduled for May 24, the race takes place at Burke Lake Park and aims to raise funds for the Firefighter Cancer Support Network (FCSN), which provides resources and training for cancer prevention and support for firefighters.

Participants can enjoy a scenic, flat course suitable for both competitive runners and casual walkers. The event also offers a virtual race option, and all finishers receive a medal, with awards for top finishers in various categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.