Events
FBI Jerry Dove Memorial 5K - IN PERSON
Kids - K (50 & 100 yard-dash)
5K VIRTUAL Run/Walk - INCLUDES SHIRT AND SHIPPING
Place
Bridgeport, WV US 26330
Description
The 2026 FBI Jerry Dove Memorial 5K is run in honor of the late Special Agent, Jerry Dove, who was killed in the line of duty in Miami, Florida, on April 11, 1986. Jerry was a native West Virginian, and prior to his FBI career, Jerry was attached to the West Virginia State Police as an attorney advisor. The race is dedicated to the memory of SA Jerry Dove and all law enforcement, firefighters, military personnel, and others who were killed while serving in the line of duty. The race is sponsored by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Citizens Academy Alumni Association.
Final details of the race will be official at opening day of registration. Changes may be made prior to opening day.
IN-PERSON RACE PRICES and REGISTRATION DATES
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$30 Early-bird Online Registration Price: May 11- July 17, 2026. (Shirt guaranteed)
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$35 Main Online Registration Price: July 18 - September 1, 2026. (Shirt guaranteed)
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$35 Regular Online Registration Price: September 1 - race day. (No guarantee of a shirt or specific size, but you can select from available leftover shirts on race day: first-come, first-served)
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$35 In-person Registration on Race Day from 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. at the FBI Visitors' Center. (no guarantee of a shirt or specific size)
NEW THIS YEAR!! VIRTUAL RACE DETAILS
This year, we are proud to offer a virtual race option for those who cannot participate in person. Our goal is to include at least one race participant from each state.
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$25 Online Virtual Registration- May 11 - race day (No shirt)
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$35 Online Virtual Registration- May 11-September 1, 2026 (Includes shirt and shipping)
Shirts will be shipped starting September 21, 2026.
KIDS FUN RUN
A Kids Fun Run (100-dash) for children 10 & under will be held on race day.
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$10 Early-bird Online Registration Price: June 15-July 17, 2026 (short-sleeve shirt guaranteed)
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$15 Regular Online Registration Price July 18 - September 1, 2026 (short-sleeve shirt guaranteed)
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$15 Regular Online Registration Price: September 1- race day (no guarantee of shirt or size)
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$15 In-person race day Registration Price: 7:30 a.m. -8:30 a.m. (no guarantee of shirt or size)
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All children who participate will receive a medal.
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Pre-registration is highly encouraged.
PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION
Early packet pick-up for participants who pre-registered by September 1, 2026, will be held at the Holiday Inn Express, 20 Sweetbrier Lane, Bridgeport, WV 26330, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Regular Packet pick-up will be held from 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. on race day.
Packets will include:
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Official race bib (with timing chip)
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Commemorative cotton, long-sleeved t-shirt (guaranteed if registered by September 1, 2026)
Race Contact Info
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Directions
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