4th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness

  • Date Sun 15th September 2024
  • Time 11:00AM EST
  • Location Montpelier, Vermont
  • Price $30.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the 4th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness on Sunday, September 15th, 2024, at Montpelier High School in Montpelier, Washington. Kicking off at 11 a.m., this uplifting event promises a day filled with inspiration, community spirit, and fun! Participants can join in person or virtually from anywhere in the world, making it an accessible event for all.

In addition to the exhilarating 5K race, attendees will enjoy a fantastic raffle featuring amazing prizes, delicious food, lively music, and, of course, refreshing lemonade! This event honors the memory of Peyton Smith, a brave young man who fought Ewings Sarcoma and inspired many with his dreams of becoming a sneaker designer. Last year, the event raised over $20,000 for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, and this year aims to build on that momentum by partnering with schools across Vermont. Come be part of this incredible cause and help make a difference in the fight against pediatric cancer!

Organiser's Description

The 4TH ANNUAL AIRPEYTON MEMORIAL 5K WALK/RUN for Pediatric Cancer will be held Sunday, September 15th, 2024, at Montpelier High School (MHS) starting at 11 a.m. All money raised will go to ALEX'S LEMONADE STAND FOUNDATION to support Pediatric Cancer research. You can participate IN-PERSON or VIRTUALLY! In addition to the race, we will have a spectacular RAFFLE with AMAZING PRIZES, food, music, and of course.... LEMONADE!

This events namesake is a courageous and amazing young man named PEYTON SMITH who bravely battled Ewings Sarcoma for over two years before passing in 2020. Peyton graduated MHS in May of 2020 and aspired to be a famous designer making sneakers for professional athletes. He was truly an inspiration to everyone who met him.

This in-person & virtual walk/run, honoring Peyton, has inspired the local community along with friends and family to contribute in numerous ways. When the 3rd Annual event concluded, over **$20,000** had been raised for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation! This year, the event looks to increase its partnership with schools throughout Vermont and a continued partnership with Norwich University. Note: This event is being held both in person and virtually _wherever_ you may be in the world. In person start time on Sunday, 9/15, is 11:00 at Montpelier High School!

Races

  • 4th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness ***in Person***

    Includes T-Shirt

    Sun 15th September 2024 (11:00AM EDT)

    $30.00

    CLOSED
    On the day of the race there will be a raffle for prizes donated by generous businesses and individuals. Proceeds from the raffle will go towards the overall money raised for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation -- an incredible organization that supports pediatric cancer research and patients. This event will benefit Ewing's sarcoma research.
  • 4th Annual AirPeyton Memorial 5K Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness ***VIRTUAL***

    Includes T-Shirt

    $30.00

    CLOSED
    PLEASE upload and share pictures of you walking or running!

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Location

5 High School Drive, ***Virtual--wherever YOU are!***, Montpelier, 05602, VT, United States

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