2025 Im Your Huckleberry 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2 - Benefits First Star
- Date Fri 8th August 2025 - Wed 31st December 2025
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $24.32
- Races 5 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2025 Im Your Huckleberry Virtual Race, taking place from August 8th to December 31st, 2025, in McDonough, Henry. This exciting event pays tribute to the legendary Val Kilmer, known for his unforgettable role as Doc Holliday in Tombstone, while also supporting a noble cause. Participants can choose from a variety of race distances including 1M, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon (13.1 miles), and Full Marathon (26.2 miles), making it accessible for runners of all levels and ages.
What makes this event even more special is that 15% of every registration fee will benefit First Star, an organization dedicated to creating pathways for high-school-age youth in foster care to achieve post-secondary education and successful adult lives. You can complete your race at your own pace, in your own spaceβwhether on a treadmill, in your neighborhood, or on your favorite trailβanytime during the race window. Plus, every participant will receive a commemorative medal featuring a nod to Val's iconic character, Iceman, from Top Gun! Join us in honoring a Hollywood legend while making a meaningful impact in the
What makes this event even more special is that 15% of every registration fee will benefit First Star, an organization dedicated to creating pathways for high-school-age youth in foster care to achieve post-secondary education and successful adult lives. You can complete your race at your own pace, in your own spaceβwhether on a treadmill, in your neighborhood, or on your favorite trailβanytime during the race window. Plus, every participant will receive a commemorative medal featuring a nod to Val's iconic character, Iceman, from Top Gun! Join us in honoring a Hollywood legend while making a meaningful impact in the
Organiser's Description
Im Your Huckleberry Virtual Race 1M, 5K, 10K, 13.1, 26.2
In honor of the legendary Val Kilmer and his unforgettable portrayal of Doc Holliday in Tombstone, we invite you to lace up your shoes and run in the Im Your Huckleberry virtual race. This event celebrates the life of an actor who captured our hearts with his iconic roles, wit, and relentless spirit. Vals legacy lives on, and this race honors his memory while supporting a cause close to his heart. There is also a shout out to Iceman on the medal, from his role on Top Gun!
Plus, 15% of each registration will be donated to First Star, an organization that Val supported and contributed to, which is dedicated to uplifting communities and creating change by building strong pathways for high-school-age youth in foster care to post-secondary education and successful adult lives.
Race Details:
Distance Options: 1M, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon (13.1), Full Marathon (26.2)
Race Window: Complete your race anytime between August 31 - December 31, 2025. Run on your own terms, at your own pace, and wherever you choose all you need is the will to run! Medals will start shipping out in July!
Entry Fee: $22, which covers the cost of your medal, bib, and donation to charity.
How It Works:
Register for the race: Choose your distance (1M, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, or Full Marathon) and sign up online.
Run your race: You can complete your race anywhere on your treadmill, through your neighborhood, or on your favorite trail. There's no need to wait for an event day; just run when you're ready.
Submit your time (optional): After completing your run, submit your time to the race website to track your progress and see how you compare with fellow runners.
Get your finishers medal: Medals and bibs will start shipping out mid-July. If you sign up after that they will ship out within 2 to 5 days of signing up.
Why Participate?
This is more than just a race its a tribute to a beloved actor and a way to give back to the next generation. Val Kilmers legacy was defined by his boldness and passion, traits we aim to carry forward through this event. By running, or walking, youre not only keeping his spirit alive, but youre also helping to change lives. Every step you take supports First Star and their mission to guide foster youth through mentorship and educational programs, helping them achieve success in life.
So, as Val Kilmer famously said in Tombstone, "I'm your huckleberry." Take this opportunity to honor a true Hollywood legend and make a difference for children who need it most.
Run for Val. Run for a Cause.
Join the race today and help make the world a better place, one step at a time.
What is a Virtual Race?
A virtual race is a race that can be run (or walked) from any location you choose. You can run, jog, or walk on the road, on the trail, on the treadmill, at the gym or on the track (or even at another race). You get to run your own race, at your own pace, and time it yourself. Running and walking on your own, or with friends! And your medal will be shipped directly to you. Complete a virtual 5Ks, 10K, half marathon and more!
Each race benefits a difference charity
For each of our virtual races, we choose a charity to donate a portion of each registration to. Weve already raised more than $1,00,000 for charities from races here at Virtual Run Events! Our goal is to continue to help different charities around the world.
In honor of the legendary Val Kilmer and his unforgettable portrayal of Doc Holliday in Tombstone, we invite you to lace up your shoes and run in the Im Your Huckleberry virtual race. This event celebrates the life of an actor who captured our hearts with his iconic roles, wit, and relentless spirit. Vals legacy lives on, and this race honors his memory while supporting a cause close to his heart. There is also a shout out to Iceman on the medal, from his role on Top Gun!
Plus, 15% of each registration will be donated to First Star, an organization that Val supported and contributed to, which is dedicated to uplifting communities and creating change by building strong pathways for high-school-age youth in foster care to post-secondary education and successful adult lives.
Race Details:
Distance Options: 1M, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon (13.1), Full Marathon (26.2)
Race Window: Complete your race anytime between August 31 - December 31, 2025. Run on your own terms, at your own pace, and wherever you choose all you need is the will to run! Medals will start shipping out in July!
Entry Fee: $22, which covers the cost of your medal, bib, and donation to charity.
How It Works:
Register for the race: Choose your distance (1M, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, or Full Marathon) and sign up online.
Run your race: You can complete your race anywhere on your treadmill, through your neighborhood, or on your favorite trail. There's no need to wait for an event day; just run when you're ready.
Submit your time (optional): After completing your run, submit your time to the race website to track your progress and see how you compare with fellow runners.
Get your finishers medal: Medals and bibs will start shipping out mid-July. If you sign up after that they will ship out within 2 to 5 days of signing up.
Why Participate?
This is more than just a race its a tribute to a beloved actor and a way to give back to the next generation. Val Kilmers legacy was defined by his boldness and passion, traits we aim to carry forward through this event. By running, or walking, youre not only keeping his spirit alive, but youre also helping to change lives. Every step you take supports First Star and their mission to guide foster youth through mentorship and educational programs, helping them achieve success in life.
So, as Val Kilmer famously said in Tombstone, "I'm your huckleberry." Take this opportunity to honor a true Hollywood legend and make a difference for children who need it most.
Run for Val. Run for a Cause.
Join the race today and help make the world a better place, one step at a time.
What is a Virtual Race?
A virtual race is a race that can be run (or walked) from any location you choose. You can run, jog, or walk on the road, on the trail, on the treadmill, at the gym or on the track (or even at another race). You get to run your own race, at your own pace, and time it yourself. Running and walking on your own, or with friends! And your medal will be shipped directly to you. Complete a virtual 5Ks, 10K, half marathon and more!
Each race benefits a difference charity
For each of our virtual races, we choose a charity to donate a portion of each registration to. Weve already raised more than $1,00,000 for charities from races here at Virtual Run Events! Our goal is to continue to help different charities around the world.
2025 Im Your Huckleberry 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2 - Benefits First Star