The 5K for KJ is a race through the Manuel Corellus State Forest on Martha's Vineyard. The route follows the Martha's Vineyard Cross Country 5K course. The race was established in honor of a former XC runner who lost his life in an automobile accident. Proceeds from the race go to the Kevin Johnson Cross Country Scholarship Fund. This fund provides a $1,000 scholarship for graduating team members to use towards college expenses.
Day of registration will begin at 8:00 am - 9:30 am in the MVRHS cafeteria.
We encourage people to donate to the scholarship fund on the registration page if thy are unable to attend.
Nov 29, 2025
Distance — Other
Type — Running
-297 days remaining
Nov 29, 2025
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
-297 days remaining
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Learn more about the host city, Oak Bluffs.
Oak Bluffs is a town on the northeast shore of Martha's Vineyard. Its harbor is a terminal for ferry boats arriving from the mainland.
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