Colby Cheese Days: Run For Jamison

Colby Cheese Days Race: Run for Jamison
5K Run/Walk, 10K and Kids 1-Mile (12 & Under)
Saturday, July 17, 2021
8:15 am (Jamison Kampmeyer Memorial Mile and Kid's Runs), 8:50 (10K), 8:55 (5K)

Event Description:

The Colby Cheese Days Race is dedicated to the memory of Lt. Jamison Kampmeyer who was killed in the line of duty as a member of the Colby Fire Department. Jamison, 34, was a loving husband, father to 3 young boys, Firefighter, EMT, SWAT team member, and a Deputy with the Marathon County Sheriff's Dept. Jamison was also an avid runner who participated in the 10k run during Cheese Days for many years. Jamison embodied the spirit of giving in both his professional and personal life. He leaves a legacy as a dedicated public servant and true hero who touched the lives of many. Jamison is greatly missed and will never be forgotten. So to honor his legacy and remember his spirit, we Run for Jamison.

Race Location: Colby City Park South 1st St Colby, WI

Registration: Online at www.tandhtiming.com, by mail, and in person Friday July 16, 2021 5-7pm at The Coffee Coop - 608 N Division St or Race morning at the start line 7-8:15am.

Proceeds: Proceeds from this year's race will be donated to the Wisconsin State Firefighter Memorial. This organization is dedicated to preserving the memory of firefighters who have died in the line of duty. Located in Wisconsin Rapids, the memorial provides a unique and lasting way to pay tribute to firefighters from the State of Wisconsin who have made this ultimate sacrifice. To learn more about the memorial, visit www.wsfm.org

Website and Paper Registration Form