Race Information
Jeremy's Run is an annual Walk/Run to benefit The Partnership For Drug Free Kids, the Jeremy Glass Memorial Scholarship Fund at the Kolmac Foundation, andMedStar Montgomery's Addiction and Mental Health Services Outreach Program "Jeremy's Hour: Knowledge Can Save a Life". The race will begin and end in the Fair Hill Shopping Center parking lot. The race is USATF sanctioned and the course is USATF certified. The 5K, 10K and 1 mile fun run will be IPICO chip timed by the Montgomery County Road Runner's Club (MCRRC). The 5K walk is not timed.
Participants can choose between a 10K race, a 5K walk/run, or a 1 mile fun run. Registration for all three races is available online (see the Registration Section). Packet pick-up will be held on Saturday and Sunday before the race (again, see Registration Section for details). Race-day Registration and same day packet pickup will begin at 6:30am and will end promptly at 7:30am.
Race Day Activities
There will be free t-shirts, a raffle, a DJ, food, free massage, and a wellness fair. There will also be a kids zone with a moon bounce, face painting, tatoos, clowns, balloon twisting, and a DJ just for the kids! The first three male/female finishers in each age category will receive awards following the race.
| We are collecting shoes at Jeremy's Run for people around the world who do not have shoes. Please bring any used shoes you no longer need and donate them. |  |
Candle Lighting Ceremony
There will be a brief candle lighting ceremony prior to the race. One candle will be in memory of those who have died due to this disease. One candle will be to honor those in "Recovery". One candle will be to offer "Hope" for those still suffering. If anyone would like the name(s) of someone to be read in their memory, to honor their recovery, or put out hope for their recovery, please email the name of the person and a note about which candle to the race director, Cyndi Glass, at cglass05@netscape.net.
The Course
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About Jeremy's Run
Jeremy's Run, now in its tenth year, is a race to benefit the Partnership for Drug Free Kids, the Jeremy Glass Memorial Scholarship Fund at the Kolmac Foundation, and MedStar Montgomery's Outreach Program Jeremy's Hour: Knowledge Can Save a Life. Over the past seven years, Jeremy's Run has donated over $200,000 to drug prevention and treatment.
The event is in memory of Jeremy Daniel Glass. Read more about Jeremy.
Watch WUSA9's Story About Jeremy
