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Jordan Tomson Memorial 5K

Name: Jordan Tomson Memorial 5K
Start: 2026-10-10
End: 2026-10-10
Location: Greensburg

Greensburg, United States • 10 Oct 2026

2026 Jordan Tomson Memorial 5K

Westmoreland Christian Academy will host the 6th annual Jordan Tomson Memorial 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The event uses the Five Star Trail and begins at Lynch Field near 520 New Alexandria Rd. Registration will take place at Kaufman Pavilion at Lynch Field.

The course is described as mostly flat and follows the Five Star Trail after an initial climb from Lynch Field. There are two event options of the same distance: a running division and a walking division. Registration opens on June 30, 2026 and closes on September 18, 2026. The registration fee is $23.00.

Proceeds benefit a memorial scholarship fund that helps supplement tuition for families who seek a Christian education but cannot pay the full cost. All funds raised are allocated to local students' education in the community. The event is organized by Westmoreland Christian Academy and takes place in Greensburg, PA. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

3.1 Miles Run
3.1 Miles Walk

United States Pennsylvania Greensburg

Race information

Registration

5 km

5k Walk

5 km

5k Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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