Michelle's Memorial 5k
- Date Wed 12th November 2025 - Sat 22nd November 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Middleport, New York
- Price $22.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 14th Annual Michelle's Memorial 5K, taking place in Middleport, Niagara, on Saturday, November 22, 2025! This uplifting event celebrates the life and legacy of Michelle A. Schuler-Bewley, a beloved member of the community who was a remarkable athlete, dedicated leader, and passionate advocate for those around her. The race not only honors her memory but also supports educational initiatives through the Michelle A. Bewley Scholar Athlete Award.
Participants can engage in the in-person race on November 22 or choose to join the virtual run available from November 13 to November 23. Whether you're running for fun or competing for a cause, this event fosters community spirit while promoting wellness. Over the years, Michelle's Memorial has granted 26 scholarships to deserving seniors at Royalton Hartland Central School, totaling over $40,000. Come and be part of this inspiring tradition that empowers education and strengthens community ties in memory of a true champion!
Participants can engage in the in-person race on November 22 or choose to join the virtual run available from November 13 to November 23. Whether you're running for fun or competing for a cause, this event fosters community spirit while promoting wellness. Over the years, Michelle's Memorial has granted 26 scholarships to deserving seniors at Royalton Hartland Central School, totaling over $40,000. Come and be part of this inspiring tradition that empowers education and strengthens community ties in memory of a true champion!
Organiser's Description
14TH ANNUAL MICHELLE'S MEMORIAL 5K
IN PERSON RACE - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22
VIRTUAL RUN - NOVEMBER 13TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 23RD
MICHELLE A. SCHULER-BEWLEY GRADUATED FROM ROYALTON HARTLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL IN THE CLASS OF 1994. SHE WAS A TREMENDOUS ATHLETE ON THE FIELD HOCKEY, SWIMMING AND TRACK & FIELD TEAMS IN ADDITION TO BEING A PART OF ORCHESTRA, CHORUS, STUDENT GOVERNMENT AND NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY. MORE IMPORTANTLY THOUGH, MICHELLE WAS A LEADER THAT CARED GREATLY ABOUT HER COMMUNITY, LOOKED FOR WAYS TO HELP THOSE AROUND HER AND HAD A ZEST FOR LIFE. IN 2006, MICHELLE PASSED AWAY IN A CAR ACCIDENT. LATER THAT SAME YEAR MICHELLE'S FAMILY FORMED A SCHOLARSHIP IN HER NAME TO BE GIVEN OUT TO SENIORS GRADUATING FROM HER ALMA MATER. BY 2012, THE MICHELLE'S MEMORIAL 5K WAS FORMED AND HAS BECOME AN ANNUAL FALL TRADITION IN MIDDLEPORT, FOSTERING COMMUNITY SPIRIT.
TODAY, MICHELLE'S MEMORIAL, INC. IS A CHARITABLE 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WITH THE MISSION OF EMPOWERING EDUCATION (BY WAY OF THE MICHELLE A. BEWLEY SCHOLAR ATHLETE AWARD), PROMOTING WELLNESS (THROUGH THE ANNUAL 5K), AND ADDRESSING COMMUNITY NEEDS; ALL IN MEMORY OF MICHELLE. TO DATE, MICHELLE'S MEMORIAL, INC. HAS GIVEN OUT 26 SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING SENIORS AT ROYALTON HARTLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL TOTALING OVER $40,000, CONTINUALLY SUPPORTS LOCAL EVENTS/CAUSES AND GIVES TO AREAS OF NEED IN THE COMMUNITY.
IN PERSON RACE - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22
VIRTUAL RUN - NOVEMBER 13TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 23RD
MICHELLE A. SCHULER-BEWLEY GRADUATED FROM ROYALTON HARTLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL IN THE CLASS OF 1994. SHE WAS A TREMENDOUS ATHLETE ON THE FIELD HOCKEY, SWIMMING AND TRACK & FIELD TEAMS IN ADDITION TO BEING A PART OF ORCHESTRA, CHORUS, STUDENT GOVERNMENT AND NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY. MORE IMPORTANTLY THOUGH, MICHELLE WAS A LEADER THAT CARED GREATLY ABOUT HER COMMUNITY, LOOKED FOR WAYS TO HELP THOSE AROUND HER AND HAD A ZEST FOR LIFE. IN 2006, MICHELLE PASSED AWAY IN A CAR ACCIDENT. LATER THAT SAME YEAR MICHELLE'S FAMILY FORMED A SCHOLARSHIP IN HER NAME TO BE GIVEN OUT TO SENIORS GRADUATING FROM HER ALMA MATER. BY 2012, THE MICHELLE'S MEMORIAL 5K WAS FORMED AND HAS BECOME AN ANNUAL FALL TRADITION IN MIDDLEPORT, FOSTERING COMMUNITY SPIRIT.
TODAY, MICHELLE'S MEMORIAL, INC. IS A CHARITABLE 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WITH THE MISSION OF EMPOWERING EDUCATION (BY WAY OF THE MICHELLE A. BEWLEY SCHOLAR ATHLETE AWARD), PROMOTING WELLNESS (THROUGH THE ANNUAL 5K), AND ADDRESSING COMMUNITY NEEDS; ALL IN MEMORY OF MICHELLE. TO DATE, MICHELLE'S MEMORIAL, INC. HAS GIVEN OUT 26 SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING SENIORS AT ROYALTON HARTLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL TOTALING OVER $40,000, CONTINUALLY SUPPORTS LOCAL EVENTS/CAUSES AND GIVES TO AREAS OF NEED IN THE COMMUNITY.
Races
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In Person 5k
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 22nd November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$22.20
OPENS 27 AUG -
Virtual 5K Run or Walk
Incl. $2.20 Fee
$22.20
OPENS 27 AUG
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