Edgewood Dollars for Scholars 5K
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Event Overview
The Edgewood Dollars for Scholars 5K is a community athletic event held in Ellettsville, Indiana. The primary purpose of the race is to raise scholarship funds for seniors at Edgewood High School. The event is organized by a non-profit, volunteer 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to reducing the financial burden for students attending college. The proceeds contribute directly to scholarships; in previous years, this race has helped fund dozens of awards for local students.
The event features two primary categories:
- 5K Run
- 5K Walk
Location and Course
The race takes place at Edgewood Intermediate School, located at 7600 W Reeves Road in Bloomington/Ellettsville. The event serves as a central fundraising activity for the Edgewood Dollars for Scholars program, which awarded over $75,000 in scholarships during the 2025 cycle.
Awards and Recognition
Awards are presented to the overall top male and female finishers in both the walker and runner categories. Additionally, awards are provided to the top male and female finishers within specific age groups. The age categories are defined as 0-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+. Following the completion of the race, door prizes are distributed via a drawing for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
