Jefferson Township Fire Co. #2 to host first annual 5K Inferno Run/ Walk
Aug. 21, 2010 - Aug. 21, 2010
Jefferson Township Fire Company #2 (JTFD #2) will host its first annual Inferno Run/ Walk on Saturday, August 21. The day will include the course-certified 5K race, along with a kids half mile fire dash, a tot trot for children five years and younger, giveaways, an awards ceremony, post-race refreshments, and DJ entertainment.
Jefferson Township Fire Company #2 (JTFD #2) will host its first annual Inferno Run/ Walk on Saturday, August 21.The day will include the course-certified 5K race, along with a kids half mile fire dash, a tot trot for children five years and younger, giveaways, an awards ceremony, post-race refreshments, and DJ entertainment.
All proceeds from the event will benefit The Howard Sufian Memorial Scholarship Fund, a scholarship created by JTFD #2 in memory of former chief Howard Sufian.The scholarship is awarded to students pursuing a two or four year college / trade education, who have interests and achievements in leadership and community service.Same-day race registration will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. and the race will begin at 9 a.m.The race will be located at the Fireman’s Field, 759 Route 15 South in Lake Hopatcong, NJ.Participants will receive a race t-shirt and goodie bag, while supplies last.
Pre-registration prices, up until August 8th, are $20 for the 5K and $10 for the one mile walk.After August 8th, prices will be $25 for the 5K and $15 for the one mile walk.All kids races are free and should be registered for on the day of the race.
There is also Fire Department Team Registration available for $45. Teams require 3 members from the same department and preregistration is required.
Additional information on the event, such as online registration information and a view of the course map, can be found at http://www.jtfd2.com/.
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