Selma / Schertz Salute to Service Members 5K
Join us on 02/24/2024
(race date estimated)Selma / Schertz Salute to Service Members 5K Race Description
RACE THEME: Patriotic!
Operation Comfort Service Members are free with a coupon code. Call the Office at 210-826-0500 to receive a coupon code.
Kids Freedom Fun Run is free for ages 3-8.
The Kids Freedom Fun Run and 5k are two separate races. If your child would like to do the 5k with chip timing and awards they must have a paid registration.
ALL RUNNERS (ADULTS & CHILDREN) MUST BE REGISTERED TO RUN WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CHILDREN IN STROLLERS OR WAGONS.
** ONLY ADAPTIVE BIKES ARE ALLOWED**
Want to run but can't join us in person? Sign up as a virtual runner We appreciate your support
EARLY PACKET PICKUP LOCATIONS:
Wednesday, February 21 GUNN Chevy IH 35 Selma from 12-4 pm
Thursday, February 22, GUNN Buick GMC IH35 Selma from 4-8 pm
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP AND ON-SITE REGISTRATION:
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, at The Bluebonnet Palace 6:45 am - 8:00 am
YOU'LL BE ENTERED TO WIN A GIFT CARD AT EARLY PACKET PICK-UP
T-SHIRTS ARE GUARANTEED TO THE FIRST 200 PAID REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS.
Awards:
Overall Male/Female 1st-3rd place,
Male/Female in 10-year age groups
15 and under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39,40-49,50-59,60-69,70-79,80+
Awards for Adaptive Divisions:
Adaptive ambulatory (runners/walkers with prosthetics, orthotics, cane, etc.)
Hand Cycle, Recumbent, Motorized Recumbent, Race Chair
Motorized category (power chair)
Manual chair
If you have a question about which adaptive category you fall into, please email info@operationcomfort.org
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
6:45 am-8:00 am -Packet Pick-up, Race Day Registration, Kids Freedom Fun Run Sign Up
7 am-10 am Silent Auction (Located inside)
7:30 am Call to Gather for race warm-up.
7:45 am Warm-up
8:00 am - Opening Ceremony
8:15- Kids Freedom Run
8:30 - 5k Starts, Adaptive Divisions,
Motorized Recumbent/Handcycle/Recumbents/Wheelchair racing
5k runners will start 5 minutes after the adaptive division takes off.
10 am Awards and Silent Auction Winners
The race course closes at 11 am
NO REFUNDS--WE WILL RUN RAIN OR SHINE. The course is open to traffic during the race. Service Dogs are welcome with vests. No other animals are allowed.
- Location: Selma, TX 78154
- Race Date: 2024/02/24 08:00:00 AM (Saturday)
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Categories:
- 5K Run/Walk
- Recumbent/Handcycle/Racechair
- Virtual 5k
- Youth 12-17 5K Run
- Adaptive Motorized
- Manual Chair
- Motorized Chair (power chair)
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Selma / Schertz Salute to Service Members 5K Reviews
Most Helpful Review
Great event for the whole family
Fantastic organization and great staff. Looking forward to next years event.
Great event for the whole family
Fantastic organization and great staff. Looking forward to next years event.
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Selma, TX Weather
Last year the weather condition was Partly cloudy.