Hailey's Forever 8

Saturday, May 20, 2023 Past event

8:00 AM EDT

Ridgway, Pennsylvania

$30.00 · 2 races

5km, 5 Mile

Event summary

Join us for Hailey's Forever 8 on Saturday, May 20, 2023, in the picturesque town of Ridgway, Elk! This inspiring event celebrates the memory of Hailey Mae Matheson, an eight-year-old whose spirit continues to shine brightly in our community. Participants can choose to engage in an invigorating 8K run or a leisurely 5K walk along the scenic Rails to Trails. By joining this event, you not only honor Hailey's legacy but also contribute to a meaningful cause, as all proceeds support the Hailey Matheson Memorial Scholarship Fund, awarded to a graduating senior in our community.

This event promises to be a day of joy, remembrance, and community spirit. Enjoy the fresh air, beautiful surroundings, and the camaraderie of fellow participants, all while making a positive impact on the lives of local students. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of something truly special!

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Hailey's Forever 8k Run

Incl. T-Shirt

8:00 AM EDT

$30.00

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Hailey's Forever Eight 5k Walk.

Incl. T-Shirt

8:00 AM EDT

$30.00

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Organiser's description

Hailey's Forever 8 will be held on Saturday August 3, 2024 at Ridgways Rails to Trails in memory of Hailey Mae Matheson. In 2020 eight-year-old Hailey passed away after a tragic accident. Hailey's life continues on in memory and will forever impact our community through a scholarship set up by her family. All proceeds from this race will be directed into the Hailey Matheson Memorial Scholarship Fund at the Elk County Community Foundation. The scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior in our community. Hailey's Forever 8 will consist of an 8K run or 5K walk on the Rails to Trails. Tickets can be purchased at the event for basket raffle.