Operation Jake
Operation Jake
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Get your running shoes ready for the adrenaline-pumping 1st Annual 5K Run or Walk, Operation: Jake! Dive into an event that's more than just a race – it's a mission in support of Down the Leash Service Dogs, a 501(C)3 non-profit led by Veterans. They create a nurturing space for heroes and their service dogs, fostering unbreakable bonds through training together.
Mark October 10th, 2026, on your calendars and join us at the scenic Herrin Park District Park in Herrin, Illinois, for a day bursting with energy, camaraderie, and pride. Kick-off with the packet pickup at 9 am, followed by a stirring Opening Ceremony and Presentation of Colors at 10:30 am, before you set off on your run. And don't miss out – exciting announcements for additional race day fun are on the horizon!
Operation Jake 5K
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Sat, Oct 10, 2026
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Herrin, United States
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Location
1010 N 5th St, Herrin, IL 62948, USA
Start times
Saturday, Oct 10, 2026
Operation Jake 5K: 9:00 AM
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Operation Jake 5K
3.1mi
free
Operation Jake 5K
3.1mi
free
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1010 N 5th St, Herrin, IL 62948, USA
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