6507 Main Street, The Plains VA
Saturday, November 1st, 2025
🏃♂️ Event Overview
This run is in memory of Bob Gurtler, former mayor of the Plains, chemical engineer(rocket scientist) and life long runner. As a member of many running clubs. He mentored many beginning runner, supported the running community, and advocated for the health and well being of all.
📍 Race Details
- Date: November 1, 2025
- Time: Race starts at 8am
- Location: 6507 Main Street, The Plains, VA
- Start Point: Grace Episcopal Church
🏁 Course Information
The race proceeds through town and down to Hopewell road. It continues to the halfway point and returns on the same course back to the church where it finishes.
💙 Community Impact
All proceeds go to the local food pantry, Peas & Grace.
🔗 More Information
For more details, please visit the race page: Bob Gurtler Memorial 5K Run/Walk.
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