Operation Jake
About the Event
Join us for our 1st Annual 5K Run or Walk, Operation: Jake.
What is Down the Leash Service Dogs?
A 501(C)3 Veteran ran Non-Profit Organization that provides an environment for our nations heroes to not only train their Service Dogs, but also provides a safe environment with a family like atmosphere. Down the Leash Service Dogs teaches basic and advanced dog handling skills where the Veteran works alongside their service partner, building a bond as they go.
When is the Race?
Saturday October 10th 2026, we are excited to once again be hosting the race at the Herrin Park District Park in Herrin, Illinois, who has welcomed us back with open arms.
The Race will begin with packet pickup at 9am, followed by an Opening Ceremony with a Presention of Colors at 10:30am. The race will begin immediately following the completion of the opening ceremony.
Stay Tuned for an announcement on other fun things we have planned for the day of the race!
Join fellow runners on October 10, 2026 for the Operation Jake. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Herrin.
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Operation Jake 5K
About Herrin
Operation Jake takes place in Herrin, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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