Elaina Donahue's Rett Run & Walk

  • Date Sat 20th September 2025
  • Time 9:00AM CDT
  • Location Checotah, Oklahoma
  • Price $22.20 - $27.50
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Join us for the heartwarming Elaina Donahue's Rett Run & Walk on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the Checotah Sports Complex in McIntosh! This inspiring event is dedicated to raising awareness and funds for children diagnosed with Rett Syndrome, a rare genetic condition that affects brain development in girls. Participants can choose between a Fun Run and a 5K, both kicking off at 9:00 AM, with registration opening at 7:30 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, everyone is welcome to come out and show their support for Elaina and other children facing similar challenges.

By participating, you not only contribute to a worthy cause but also have a chance to win medals awarded to the top three males and females in every 5-year age group! Don't miss the opportunity to secure a guaranteed event t-shirt by signing up before September 8th. With early bird registration fees starting at just $20 for the Fun Run and $25 for the 5K, it's a great way to get involved while making a difference. Mark your calendars and be part of this uplifting community event that promises to be both fun and impactful!

Organiser's Description

ELAINA DONAHUE, AGE 3, WAS DIAGNOSED WITH RETT SYNDROME IN 2023. RETT SYNDROME IS A RARE GENETIC MUTATION THAT AFFECTS BRAIN DEVELOPMENT IN GIRLS. ELAINAS TREATMENT PLAN WILL BE LONG TERM AND A HEFTY EXPENSE ON HER FAMILY. THIS RETT WALK IS TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR ALL CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH RETT SYNDROME AND TO RAISE FUNDS TO HELP HER FAMILY WITH THE EXPENSE OF HER HEALTHCARE IN THE FUTURE.

THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO YOUNG AND OLD, FAST (RUNNERS) AND SLOW (WALKERS)! WE WOULD BE HONORED BY ANYONE THAT WANTS TO SHOW THEIR SUPPORT FOR ELAINA ON SEPT 20TH! A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO THE CITY OF CHECOTAH FOR BEING THE LEAD SPONSOR OF THIS EVENT AND IF YOUR ORGANIZATION OR BUSINESS WOULD LIKE TO BE A SPONSOR PLEASE REACH OUT TO MINDY WHITTLE, [email protected] OR 918-617-7458.

RACE DETAILS

START TIME: BOTH THE FUN RUN AND THE 5K WILL START AT 9:00 AM, REGISTRATION WILL OPEN AT 7:30 AM.

LOCATION & COURSE: CHECOTAH SPORTS COMPLEX - CLICK HERE FOR USATF COURSE MAP [https://www.certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=r&id=5841]

T-SHIRTS: SIGN UP BY SEPT 8TH TO GET A GUARANTEED T-SHIRT.

MEDALS: AWARDED TO THE TOP 3 MALES AND FEMALES IN EVERY 5 YEAR AGE GROUPS

RACE TIMING: THIS EVENT WILL BE CHIP TIMED BY I:40 RACE SERVICE

REGISTRATION FEES: EARLY BIRD PRICED FOR THROUGH THE END OF JULY ($25 FOR 5K, $20 FOR FUN RUN), DISCOUNTED PRICED AUGUST 1ST TO SEPT 8TH ($30 FOR 5K, $25 FOR FUN RUN). FULL PRICE SEPT 9TH TO RACE DAY SIGN UP ($30 FOR 5K, $25 FOR FUN RUN)

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 20th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)

    $27.50

  • Fun Run

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 20th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)

    $22.20

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Location

Checotah Sports Complex, 237 W North Ave, Checotah, OK, Checotah, 74426, OK, United States

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