5K FOR KAIT

Fourth Annual 5K (run/walk) for Kaitlyn Eckelberry will be happening Saturday October 14, 2023. Proceeds will go toward The Kaitlyn Eckelberry Memorial Fund, which will be distributed through scholarships and community efforts in need of her heavenly help.  New this year - we will be offering a donation to the Erie Public Schools District.

The beautiful Eckelberry Family will be supporting the event and look forward to seeing you there!  Help us, help others through Katie💙 501c3 approved. 

More information regarding Katies Kids 🦋  : https://www.katieskids14.org/

When: Saturday October 14th, 2023.

            Check in begins at 8:00AM - Race start time: 9:00AM. Snacks & coffee will be provided. 

Where: Erie, PA, Massillon, OH or virtual.

             PENNSYLVANIA LOCATION: Lake Erie Arboretum at Frontier, Education Center located next to the tennis courts.

             1501 W Sixth St - Erie, PA - 16505

             OHIO LOCATION: North Park Pavillion in Jackson Township.

              7660 Fulton Rd NW - Massillon, OH - 44646

              PLEASE NOTE: This location will provide water but will not have snacks, basket raffles, or timers for the event. Please meet at 8:30AM at the pavillion. 

             VIRTUAL: Run at your convenience, please share photos! 

Who: EVERYONE, the more, the merrier. Kids run/walk free :)

Frontier Park is also dog friendly, if you'd like to bring your furry friends. They are able to participate as well!

Sign up before September 27st, 2023 for the option to purchase a "5K for KAIT" T-Shirt. This will be a long sleeved t-shirt designed for the race. 

Shirts from previous years will available for purchase on race day at a discounted price - first come, first serve. 

Additional shirt shipping fee if you plan to participate virtually. Any questions, email karleyherberger@gmail.com.

Be ready for the chance to win some great gift baskets! There will be a basket raffle, winners will be announced after the walk/run. Cash, check and venmo will be accepted. 

Can’t make it? There will be an option to donate without registering to race. Look for the DONATE button the the top of the webpage.

Any questions, please contact Karley Herberger.

Thank you in advance & hope to see all your smiling faces! 🦋

Please check out the 5K for Kait Facebook page - pictures have been posted here from previous years.

https://www.facebook.com/KMEmemorial