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Edward Jones 5K Race for Education March 18th

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The Edward Jones 5K Race for Education will be held Saturday, March 18th at Warren County Middle School. The race will run the length of Leech Run Parkway and back. Registration begins at 8:00 am; the race will begin at 9:00 am.

The funds raised through this race support the Warren County and Skyline High Schools cross country teams as well as scholarships from the Warren Coalition to support AP testing fees and dual enrollment classes at Laurel Ridge Community College. Since its inception in 2007, the Edward Jones 5K Race for Education has raised over $55,000.

Walkers are welcome to register and participate in the camaraderie and supporting these local causes. Baby strollers and dogs are also welcome.

Learn more on the Facebook page at facebook.com/EdwardJones5k, or visit https://bit.ly/ej5k2023 to pre-register for the race. Same-day registrations will be accepted, but pre-registrations are strongly encouraged.

The race organizers would like to thank all of the sponsors for their support. The Gold Medal Sponsors for this year’s event are: Fitness Evolution; Limitless Branding Co.; L Dee’s Pancake House; Jean’s Jewelers; Rotary Club of Front Royal, VA; Presidential Landscaping Services Inc; Main Street Travel; Walter & Walter Insurance Agency; Clear Title, Escrow & Settlements, LLC; The River 95.3; No Doubt Accounting; Natural Results Chiropractic Clinic; Royal Cinemas; Royal Family Bowling Center; Marlow Motor Company; Buffalo Wild Wings; and CBM Mortgage.

This year’s Silver Medal Sponsors are: Ken Evans Real Estate Agent Inc with Re/Max Real Estate Connections; Suzan D. Herskowitz, P.L.L.C., Attorney at Law; The Apple House.


About Edward Jones
Edward Jones is a leading financial services firm in the U.S. and through its affiliate in Canada. The firm’s nearly 19,000 financial advisors serve more than 8 million clients with a total of $1.6 trillion in client assets under care in 2022. Edward Jones’ purpose is to partner for positive impact to improve the lives of its clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. Through the dedication of the firm’s 50,000 associates and our branch presence in 68 percent of U.S. counties, the firm is committed to helping more people achieve financially what is most important to them. The Edward Jones website is at www.edwardjones.com, and its recruiting website is www.careers.edwardjones.com. Member SIPC.

About Warren Coalition
Warren Coalition is a nonprofit agency established in 1994 to help fill the gaps in health care and substance abuse awareness to the community. The Coalition began under the guidance of Warren Memorial Hospital as an outreach project, but it has since grown and was incorporated in 2001.  The office is currently located in the Warren County Community Center.  Their mission is to make Warren County a safe, healthy, and drug free community through many programs and in collaboration with 15+ member agencies.

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