The sixth annual Memorial 5k Race: Jogging For Jess will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, at Tusculum University.

Honoring the memory of Jessica Colter, a local young woman, the 5k run/walk event is fun for all ages and families and offers numerous activities for everyone to enjoy, a press release from organizers said.

Along the course are drumlines, cheerleaders, and dance teams from all the Greene County, Greeneville City schools, Tusculum and East Tennessee State University to cheer participants on.

Kids can play in a bounce house, and a DJ will pump up the crowd.

All levels are fitness are welcomed and encouraged.

Entry fees are $35 for adults and $25 for youth before the day of the race, and $40 the morning of the race. Registration is available online at jessicacolterscholarship. com.

The first 200 race registrants will receive a t-shirt or tank top, and the top finishers will receive a medal.

Prizes for top finishers are as follows:

_ Overall top male and female will receive free entry into next year’s race and a Jogging For Jess tumbler.

_ Top finishers for each division will be recognized and awarded a certificate.

_ Returning this year to the race, the third annual “Marc Ballast Overall Winner” award.

For more information visit www.jessicacolterscholarship.com

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