Gary Blum Memorial 5k
- Date Sat 18th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
- Price $19.11 - $35.13
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us for the heartwarming Gary Blum Memorial 5K on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in the picturesque Beaver Falls, Beaver. This special event celebrates the life and legacy of Gary Blum, a cherished youth leader known for his unwavering support and encouragement. The race kicks off at 8 AM with a 5K run, followed by a 1-mile walk at 8:10 AM, inviting participants of all ages and abilities to come together in honor of Gary's vibrant spirit.
Whether you choose to run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation helps continue the important work Gary was so passionate about, with proceeds going toward youth programs that embody his values of faith, joy, and compassion. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in a community event that not only promotes health and fitness but also fosters a sense of belonging and celebration. Lace up your shoes and join us in Beaver Falls for a day filled with inspiration, camaraderie, and fun!
Whether you choose to run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation helps continue the important work Gary was so passionate about, with proceeds going toward youth programs that embody his values of faith, joy, and compassion. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in a community event that not only promotes health and fitness but also fosters a sense of belonging and celebration. Lace up your shoes and join us in Beaver Falls for a day filled with inspiration, camaraderie, and fun!
Organiser's Description
The Gary Blum Memorial 5K is held in honor of a beloved youth leader who made a lasting impact on everyone he met. Gary had a passion for investing in young people, always showing up with encouragement, humor, and a heart to serve. He created a place where students felt welcomed, valued, and supported.
Gary lived by the motto, Have faith like a child, and he truly embodied that in the way he livedloving deeply, trusting fully, and finding joy in the simple things. He loved hiking the outdoors, playing volleyball, enjoying a good ice cream, and most of all, sharing his love for Jesus with others.
This race is more than just a runits a celebration of Garys life and the legacy he leaves behind. Whether youre running, walking, or cheering others on, youre helping carry forward the faith, joy, and compassion Gary shared with so many.
All proceeds will go toward supporting youth programs and continuing the work Gary cared so deeply about.
RACE START TIMES
* 5k - 8am
* 1 mile walk - 8:10am
Gary lived by the motto, Have faith like a child, and he truly embodied that in the way he livedloving deeply, trusting fully, and finding joy in the simple things. He loved hiking the outdoors, playing volleyball, enjoying a good ice cream, and most of all, sharing his love for Jesus with others.
This race is more than just a runits a celebration of Garys life and the legacy he leaves behind. Whether youre running, walking, or cheering others on, youre helping carry forward the faith, joy, and compassion Gary shared with so many.
All proceeds will go toward supporting youth programs and continuing the work Gary cared so deeply about.
RACE START TIMES
* 5k - 8am
* 1 mile walk - 8:10am
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118 McMillen Ave, Beaver Falls, 15010, PA, United States
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