SJ5K Race Week Begins Sunday

Press release from Plymouth-Canton Schools:

The 2020 SJ5K officially begins on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at 8 a.m. with a Virtual Race Ceremony!

Listen LIVE with 88.1 The Park (88.1 FM) or watch at SJ5K.org

Tune in to 88.1 throughout the Race Kickoff morning between 7:30 - 11 a.m. to hear interviews with SJ5K families, student alumni, and music selected by the recipients.

Spirit Week May 3 - 9
Our spirit week includes each day focusing on one family's color along with one daily act of kindness.

Sunday, May 3 Green Out
Monday, May 4 Gray for Gorskis - sidewalk chalk around your home
Tuesday, May 5 Blue for Layana - write a letter to a neighbor/friend
Wednesday, May 6 Navy for the Millevilles - bake something for your family
Thursday, May 7 Red for Jonathan - Facetime a relative
Friday, May 8 Purple for Mikey - create encouragement notes for your friends and family
Saturday, May 9 Green Out

There is still time to register!
There are so many different ways to complete this year's 5k. Participants can run, walk, bike, swim, skateboard... you name it!
Find fun, creative ways to show you are part of a team.... Virtually! How??? Pump each other up with video calls, share your race time in group chats, take selfies and make a digital collage of photos, tag your teammates on social media, or plan to wear the same gear for your 5k!

If you haven't already, join an existing team, or form your own! To join or create a team, use this link

Although we cannot physically gather together this year, we can still RUN AS ONE virtually!
However your team chooses to connect, be sure to post your race experience using #sj5k online!

Much more information at http://www.sj5k.org/

The SJ5K Team greatly appreciates the outpouring support the community has shown even with the annual event going virtual this year.

This press release was produced by the Plymouth-Canton Schools>. The views expressed here are the author’s own.