Prairie High School Air Force Junior Reserved Officers’ Training Corps is teaming up with JROTC cadets from Oregon City and Reynolds high school to celebrate the 99th JROTC anniversary with a 5K run at 9 a.m. April 25 at Camp Withycombe, 15300 S.E. Minuteman Way, Clackamas, Ore.
The event is part of a worldwide commemoration of the JROTC anniversary in which participants worldwide will start and run simultaneously. The race is expected to break the Guinness World Record for “most participants in a 5K run (multi-location).”
Public registration is open and costs $9. Prairie High School invites JROTC/ROTC alumni, high school students and community running enthusiasts to join them in this attempt to break the world record.
Entry onto the military installation requires any picture ID. Visit www.jrotc5Krun.com for details and registration.