

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Operation Jake 5k Run and Walk
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Welcome to our 2nd Annual 5k Run and Walk. With last years success, we look forward to an even bigger and better race!

Who is Down the Leash Service Dogs?

A 501(C)3 Veteran-Owned Non-Profit Organization that provides a space for our nations heroes to not only train their service dogs along side them, but also offers a safe, family-like atmosphere. Down the Leash Service Dogs teaches basic and advanced dog handling skills, in which the Veteran is also creating a bond with their Service Dog. 

When &amp; Where?

We are excited to once again host our race at the Herrin Park District Park in Herrin, Illinois on Saturday, October 10th 2026. We are grateful to them for welcoming us back with open arms!

Race Information?

Packet Pickup will begin the morning of the race, followed by a Presentation of Colors as well as an opening ceremony. The 5k Run and Walk will immediately begin following the conclusion of the ceremony. 

If you would like to know more about Down the Leash Service Dogs, you can check us out on Facebook or online at www.downtheleashservicedogs.com.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/herrin/operation-jake-5k-run-and-walk/200029323509206
- **Event Categories**: marathons, dog, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 61

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029323509206?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=herrin-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Herrin
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1010 N 5th St, Herrin, IL 62948, United States
- **lat**: 37.81333
- **long**: -89.01573
- **full address**: 1010 N 5th St, Herrin, IL 62948, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Dotti Petersen (https://allevents.in/org/dotti-petersen/27209325)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1010 N 5th St, Herrin, IL 62948, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Dotti Petersen
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** marathons, dog, sports
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Operation Jake 5k Run and Walk ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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