Step Up for Colleen 5K

The Step Up for Colleen 5K Walk/Run is an annual event held in Andover, Massachusetts, created to honor the life and legacy of Colleen Ritzer. Scheduled for May 4, 2025, the event includes both an in-person 5K and a virtual registration option. Proceeds from the race benefit the Colleen E.

Ritzer Memorial Fund, which supports charitable activities and scholarships for high school seniors pursuing education degrees. This event not only promotes physical fitness but also celebrates Colleen's commitment to inspiring others and her passion for teaching. Participants are encouraged to join in this meaningful tribute. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.