Massachusetts · 5K
Captain Gerald F. DeConto, USN Memorial Scholarship 5k Run/Walk
Captain Gerald F. DeConto, USN Memorial Scholarship 5k Run/Walk is a 5K event held in Sandwich, Massachusetts. It was last held on September 20, 2026 and is usually run in September; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- Sandwich, MA
Race details
- Last held
- September 20, 2026
- Usually held in
- September
- Location
- Sandwich, Massachusetts
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- geralddeconto5k.com
About the Captain Gerald F. DeConto, USN Memorial Scholarship 5k Run/Walk
Thank you to our past participants and welcome to those of you who are new to our race and scholarship fund! Our annual 5k Run & Walk supports the Captain Gerald F. DeConto Memorial Scholarship Fund. Captain DeConto, a Sandwich MA native, was killed during the 9/11 terrorist attack on the Pentagon. Thanks to your generosity we have been proudly awarding scholarships in Captain DeConto's memory since 2002. The 5k starts with a brief memorial tribute at 9:00 a.m . on Sunday September 20, 2026 at …
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Captain Gerald F. DeConto, USN Memorial Scholarship 5k Run/Walk: common questions
- When is the Captain Gerald F. DeConto, USN Memorial Scholarship 5k Run/Walk?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Captain Gerald F. DeConto, USN Memorial Scholarship 5k Run/Walk held?
- In Sandwich, Massachusetts.
- What distances does the Captain Gerald F. DeConto, USN Memorial Scholarship 5k Run/Walk offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the Captain Gerald F. DeConto, USN Memorial Scholarship 5k Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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