Captain Ronald Zinn Memorial Races

Colts Neck, NJ, USA
14 Apr, 2024 (Sun)

Running

0.5 mi, 3.1 mi, 5 km

Walking

5 km

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About the event

  DORBROOK PARK in Colts Neck
course map and description
PRESENTED TO YOU BY SAINT JAMES SCHOOL AND THE SHORE ATHLETIC CLUB   The 2024 Captain Zinn Memorial 5K Run and Racewalk will occur Sunday, April 14th at Dorbrook Park in Colts Neck, N.J. Dorbrook Park is located at 353 County Road 537 Colts Neck, N.J. Bib and T-shirt pick up will be right by the playground. 
Advance registration is 50% off for all veterans and military personnel. All those who are eligible should contact us for a discount code.

This event honors all Vietnam Veterans and is named in memory of Captain Ronald Lloyd "Ron" Zinn, a race walker from the United States who was killed in Vietnam in 1965. He graduated from the US Military Academy in 1962 and represented the USA at both the 1960 (Rome) and 1964 (Tokyo) Summer Olympics. He placed 6th in the 20K race walk in 1964. Shore AC has held this race to remember Captain Zinn since 1966. The day features a 5K Run and Relay starting at 10:00 am and 5K Racewalk at 10:05 am, along with a kids fun run at 9:30AM. Sponsorship opportunities are also available. More details are below. The first 200 people to register receive an event t-shirt. New as of 2024 - current and lifetime Shore A.C. members receive a discount at registration.

 

RACE DAY INFO
9:30 AM - Kids Fun Run 
9:55 AM - National Anthem and Veterans' Recognition
10:00 AM - 5K Run & Relay Start
(2 leg relay: 1 mile & 2 mile)
10:05 AM - 5K Race Walk Start
11:00 AM Awards Ceremony  First 200 people to register receive an event t-shirt 

AWARDS
Top 3 male and female finishers for the 5K race
Top 3 male and female finishers for the 5K racewalk
Top 3 finishers in each age group, grouped by 10 years, for the 5K race
(12 and under, 13-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90 and over)   The Course The 5K course includes ones smaller and one larger loop on the paced path at scenic Dorbrook Park. The races are entirely within the confines of this beautiful Monmouth County Park, and is completely closed to vehicular traffic. 
 

Races offered by this event

You have 2 weeks to prepare

Virtual 5K

Virtual race
Anywhere
14 Apr, 2024 (Sun) - 06:00
Running
3.1 mi

Half mile

14 Apr, 2024 (Sun) - 09:30
Running
0.5 mi
Kids
Solo
On site
Road

5K

14 Apr, 2024 (Sun) - 10:00
Running
5 km
Solo
On site
Road

5K Relay

14 Apr, 2024 (Sun) - 10:00
Running
5 km
Relay
On site
Road

5K walk

14 Apr, 2024 (Sun) - 10:05
Walking
5 km

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