Girl Can Cook Memorial Run

MAY
16
2026
This family event in Lima's Faurot Park honors Amy Market Jorgensen through running and food. It raises funds to support survivors of domestic violence. Participants can run a 5k or 1 Mile, with a food truck and raffle open to all.
Sat 16 May 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Girl Can Cook Memorial Run is a family event held in Lima, Ohio. It honors Amy Market Jorgensen and combines her passions for running and cooking. The event's purpose is to raise funds to aid others escaping domestic violence.

Location and Logistics

The event takes place at Faurot Park. Check-in and the start/finish line are at the park's amphitheater or pavilion area. Parking is available at "the bowl" next to the Bradfield Center.

Activities and Details

A food truck will be present. It accepts card payments, while all other transactions at the event are cash-only. The event includes a raffle. It is open to the public, so participation in the race is not required to visit the food truck or join the raffle.

Same-day registration is available.

Distances

The event offers the following distances:

  • 5k
  • 1 Mile

Both in-person and virtual participation options are available for each distance. Registrants can choose to participate with or without an event T-shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
1 Mile