Joggin for the Noggin

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Joggin for the Noggin is the annual fundraiser to benefit the Mary Lea Johanning Scholarship. This scholarship benefits Atchison High School graduating senior women that are attending a Kansas university or college. Scholarship recipients are selected based on their academic standings, extracurricular involvement, and qualities Mary Lea represented.

8AM - INDEPENDENCE PARK - ATCHISON, KS

- Chip timing again for all 5K participants (No chip timing for 2K)
- Registration fee is $25 for 5K participants (run or walk) and $15 for 2K fun run/walkers through August 25
- Fee will increase $5 for the 5K and 2K on August 26. Online registration closes September 24
- Packet Pick-up will be race morning only, beginning at 7 AM
- Fees include a race shirt (must register online by September 10th to guarantee shirt; shirts not picked - up by 9AM on race day will be forfeited)
- Awards to age division winners in the 5K
- Awards will be given to 2K winners 12 years and under
- no bicycles, tricycles, or skateboards
- event will occur rain or shine
- water station available on the route

7 AM – Packet Pick-up
8 AM – Race Starts
7:30 - 9:30 – Pancake Breakfast, Mary Lea's Birthday Cake, and Children's Activities
9 AM – Awards Ceremony

Address : Independence Park Atchison KS
Phone : 913-360-2617 (Always call and confirm events.)

Web:

www.enter2run.com

Additional Notes :

St. Benedict's Abbey Church

Benedictine monks established St. Benedict's Abbey in the late 1850s. Today about 40 monks reside at the abbey on the northern edge of Benedictine College. The historic complex is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Gothic-style abbey, completed in 1929

Atchison, KS Historic Churches

Atchison Post Office

This Richardsonian Romanesque structure of cottonwood limestone was completed in 1894, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It features an arched entry and rounded towers on its southeast and southwest corners.

Atchison, KS National Register

Atchison Rail Museum

Adjacent to the Santa Fe Depot, the Atchison Rail Museum is owned and operated by the Northeast Kansas Railroaders, Inc. It features an outdoor collection of rail cars including a Baldwin locomotive, several passenger cars and cabooses, and a snow plow.

NEKR members operate the Atchison &

Atchison, KS Museums

Independence Park

On the Missouri river, the park offers camping, picnics, and fishing.

Atchison, KS Recreation

Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum

Aviatrix Amelia Earhart was born in this home, built by her grandfather, Judge Alfred G. Otis, in the early 1860s. It it owned and operated as a museum by the Ninety-Nines, Inc., an international organization of women pilots. Earhart helped found the group in 1929

Atchison, KS Famous Homes

LASR.net Homepage

Joggin for the Noggin

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