Hoof-It For Heroes

  • Date Sun 2nd November 2025 - Mon 24th November 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EST
  • Location Honeoye Falls, New York
  • Price $24.32
  • Races 2 races

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Event summary

Join us for the inspiring Hoof-It For Heroes event taking place in Honeoye Falls, Monroe, from November 2nd to November 24th, 2025. This unique initiative aims to raise awareness about the heartbreaking statistic that 22 veterans and active military members lose their lives to suicide every day in the United States.

On Sunday, November 10th, participants are invited to walk or run 2.2 miles along the scenic trails at EquiCenter, with check-in beginning at 10 AM. The emotional opening ceremony at 11 AM will honor our heroes, coinciding with the historic moment marking the end of World War I. After the event, enjoy complimentary refreshments while connecting with fellow participants. For those who cannot join in person, a virtual challenge is available from November 10th to December 2nd, allowing everyone to complete the 2.2-mile distance in their own way, whether it's walking, running, or even horseback riding.

Your participation in Hoof-It For Heroes not only promotes awareness but also supports vital programs for veterans at EquiCenter. Together, we can make a significant impact and foster healing in our community. Don't forget to capture and share your experiences on social media to inspire others

Organiser's Description

EACH DAY, THERE ARE 22 VETERAN AND ACTIVE MILITARY SUICIDES IN THE UNITED STATES. TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THIS NATIONAL TRAGEDY, EQUICENTER INC. IS HOSTING HOOF-IT FOR HEROES.

IN-PERSON EVENT: Walk or run 2.2 miles on our beautiful trails at EquiCenter! Check-in begins at 10 am on Sunday, November 10 at EquiCenter. After check-in, we will have an opening ceremony led by the Honeoye Falls American Legion and the Marine Corps. The walk/run will begin at 11:11 am in remembrance of World War I coming to an end at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month. Complimentary post-event refreshments will be available. Humans only please, horses and dogs may take part virtually!

VIRTUAL CHALLENGE: Beginning on November 10, and continuing for the next 22 days (Dec. 2), EquiCenter invites you to complete 2.2 miles virtually to raise awareness for the 22 veterans and active military members who die by suicide each day. By running, walking, horseback riding - or any other means you choose to be active - you will raise awareness of this crisis and help support our Veteran programming. Make sure to take a photo of yourself doing your 2.2 miles! Post your pics and tag EquiCenter or send them to Sam at [email protected] to be featured on our social media platforms.

ABOUT EQUICENTER: EquiCenter is a non-profit facility fostering growth, wellness, and educational opportunities for people of all ages and abilities through the power of equestrian, horticultural, and outdoor experiences. EquiCenter offers a variety of FREE programs to help veterans find a sense of peace and purpose in our supportive environment. Programs include Mission Mustang, Cooking with Heroes, and a variety of therapeutic horticulture and farming activities. Your support of this challenge will allow us to continue to make a positive impact on the lives of Veterans in our community and raise awareness of this national tragedy. Learn more about our Veteran programs below!

MISSION MUSTANG [https://www.equicenterny.org/mission-mustang]

COOKING WITH HEROES [https://www.equicenterny.org/cooking-with-heroes]

THERAPEUTIC HORTICULTURE [https://www.equicenterny.org/horticulture]

Races

  • In-Person 2.2 Mile Challenge

    Incl. $2.32 Fee

    Sun 2nd November 2025 (10:00AM EST)

    $24.32

  • Virtual 2.2 Mile Challenge

    Incl. $2.32 Fee

    $24.32

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In-person at EquiCenter and virtually around the world!, 3247 Rush Mendon Road, Honeoye Falls, 14472, NY, United States

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