Jordan's Run the Runway 5K Series
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Race Details
Jordan's Run the Runway 5K Series: Chatham-Kent is a certified, chip-timed 5K race. It takes place on the runway of the Chatham-Kent Municipal Airport in Merlin, Ontario.
The event offers several participation formats:
- 5K: run, walk, or roll.
- Kiddie Trot 1K: a non-timed fun run for kids.
- Virtual 5K option: for remote participation.
The event is held rain or shine. Following the race, a reception with food and drink is scheduled in the airport hangar.
About the Event
This race series is a charity event presented by Siskinds LLP, celebrating the life and legacy of Jordan Strickland. Funds raised support access to YMCA of Southwestern Ontario camps, programs, and services within the local Chatham-Kent community.
Prizes are awarded to the top three male and female finishers in the 5K, including running shoes and gift cards.
It is one of four events in the "Run the Runway" series, with similar races held in St. Thomas-Elgin, London, and Sarnia-Lambton. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.