Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management will be the name sponsors for Gloucester County Public School’s Educational Foundation’s 13th annual 8K and 3K run/walk Saturday at Gloucester High School.
The event will be held rain or shine. Race-day registration is available beginning at 8 a.m. Pre-race packet pickup will be available on Friday from 4:30-6 p.m. or on Saturday from 8-9:15 a.m. at GHS.
The 8K run/walk will begin at 9:30 a.m. with the 3K run/walk to follow at 9:45. The race will start and finish at GHS. The course will close at 11 a.m.
Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers in the 3K and 8K, as well as the top three finishers in each age category. The top three 8K male and female finishers will also receive a monetary award.
Proceeds from last year’s run/walk event funded the Teacher of the Year awards and mini-grants, up to $500, to cover a wide range of classroom needs. These grants can be used over multiple years to enhance the ed...