6507 Main Street, The Plains VA
Saturday, November 9th, 2024
🏃♂️ Event Overview
- Date: 2024-11-09
- Location: 6507 Main Street, The Plains, VA
- Website: Bob Gurtler Memorial 5K Run/Walk
- Start Time: 8am
🏅 About Bob Gurtler
- Legacy: This run is in memory of Bob Gurtler, former mayor of the Plains, chemical engineer (rocket scientist) and life long runner.
- Mentorship: As a member of many running clubs, he mentored many beginning runners.
- Community Support: He supported the running community and advocated for the health and well being of all.
🛤️ Race Course
- Starting Point: The race starts at Grace Episcopal Church in the Plains, VA.
- Route: Proceeds through town and down to Hopewell road, continuing to the halfway point.
- Return Trip: Participants return on the same course back to the church where it finishes.
🍽️ Community Impact
- Proceeds: All proceeds go to the local food pantry, Peas & Grace.
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