Hillbilly's Hero "Fun" Run

Saturday, May 4, 2024 Past event
11:30 AM CDT
Elk River, Minnesota
$35.00 · 1 race

Event summary

Join us for the Hillbilly's Hero "Fun" Run on Saturday, May 4th, 2024, in the scenic Woodland Trails of Elk River, Sherburne! This uplifting event honors the legacy of Captain Jeff Hill, an Air Force pilot, and supports the Jeff Hill Legacy Fund, dedicated to providing educational scholarships for Air Force ROTC cadets. Participants can choose to run or walk a 1-mile trail once or twice, making it suitable for everyone from seasoned runners to families looking for a fun day out.

Enjoy a festive atmosphere filled with music and a patriotic theme, alongside delicious offerings from a food truck and exciting raffle prizes. With adult registration at just $35 and youth (18 and under) at $25, it's a fantastic way to get active while supporting a meaningful cause. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference while having a blast in Elk River!

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  • Hillbilly's Hero "Fun" Run

    Includes T-Shirt

    11:30 AM CDT

    $35.00

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Organiser's description

Jeff Hill Legacy Fund (JHLF) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization in memory of Captain Jeff Hill, an Air Force pilot who died in a C-17 plane crash in Alaska on July 28, 2010, and provides educational scholarships to Air Force ROTC cadets.

Tyler Hill, Jeff's youngest son, is working on his National Honor Society project to create this fun run through Woodland Trails in Elk River, MN. It is a 1-mile trail that participants can choose to run/walk twice, or just once if you prefer. There will be a food truck, a raffle with various fun items, music, and a fun, inviting atmosphere with a patriotic theme. All proceeds go to the JHLF with 100% going directly to Air Force ROTC Cadet Scholarships.

* Adult registration is $35
* 18 and younger is $25

Location

Woodland Trails, 20135 Elk Lake Rd NW, Elk River, 55330, MN, United States

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