The Observer is a student-run, daily print & online newspaper serving Notre Dame, Saint Mary's & Holy Cross. Learn about us.
-8 posts tagged "5K"
Claire Reid | Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Runners on South Quad on Saturday morning will turn pink for a cause at Flaherty Hall’s color run, the Flaherty Fights 5K. “Flaherty Fights 5K is our revamped signature event supporting breast cancer awareness and research,” junior and Flaherty Hall vice president Karina Solman said. “In the past, we have done Flaherty Fights, a tabling
Claire Reid | Friday, April 22, 2022
Stanford Hall will host a 5K run and cookout Sunday morning in honor of Chris Westdyk, a former Stanford resident assistant (RA) and member of the class of 2019 who died in June 2019 after a long battle with cancer. Westdyk’s father and director of Campus Ministry Fr. Pete McCormick — Stanford’s former priest-in-residence and
Maria Leontaras | Thursday, November 1, 2018
The Saint Mary’s Cycling Club hosted a Halloween Ride Wednesday night to raise money for the College’s ALS 5k, which will be held on Nov. 4. The ride was put on in the form of a class hosted by the club. Founder and president of the club, senior Megan Hall, said in an email that riders
Megan Uekert | Tuesday, April 19, 2016
The Saint Mary’s Students Supporting Autism club will host the second annual Autism Awareness 5K Run and Walk on Saturday April 23 at 8 a.m. Students can register through OrgSync or at check-in the day of. The event will begin at the Welcome Center and ends at Lake Marian. Senior Allyson Strasen, president of Students Supporting Autism, said
Marta Brown | Friday, October 2, 2015
The Saint Mary’s College Dance Marathon (SMCDM) will host its annual FT5k Saturday at 9 a.m. This year’s event is dedicated to Charlotte Terry, a girl who lost her battle with cancer this past summer. “SMCDM raises money and awareness for the children at Riley Hospital for Children, through year-round events, fundraisers and personal giving efforts that
Melissa Riordan | Sunday, September 28, 2014
The Color Run provided Notre Dame students and South Bend residents with the opportunity to participate in “The Happiest 5K on the Planet” in South Bend on Saturday. The 3.1-mile loop began and ended at Four Winds Field took runners through four color zones in the downtown area where volunteers stood ready to throw colored powder at participants. Freshman Sydney
Andrea Vale | Friday, September 26, 2014
Notre Dame Right to Life will hold the inaugural Run for Their Lives 5K Saturday morning, and all proceeds from the race will benefit the Women’s Care Center of South Bend. Junior Christiann Tavitas, co-commissioner of the Joys of Life Team, or JOLT, division of the Right to Life group, came up with the idea for the
Emma Borne | Sunday, April 27, 2014
More than 300 students, faculty and South Bend citizens laced up their tennis shoes and stretched their legs yesterday morning in preparation for the seventh annual Fr. Ted’s 10K. Melissa Lindley, the race director, said the TRiO Upward Bound Program put on the race. TRiO is a scholarship program at Notre Dame for low-income and