Joel Gentz 5k

The Joel Gentz 5k at Purdue University honors fallen service members and supports the Joel Gentz Memorial Scholarship for Air Force ROTC students reflecting Joel's spirit. Captain Joel Gentz graduated from Purdue and became a pioneering USAF Combat Rescue Officer, ultimately losing his life in Afghanistan. The event includes awards for male and female participants across age groups, with winners receiving special packages. Participants enjoy complimentary food and water, and donations over $20 include a T-shirt. Registration is available with flexible payment options, and all contributions are welcome and appreciated.