Peace, Love & AMM
- Date Sat 22nd August 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Aiken, South Carolina
- Price $27.50 - $48.70
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Every step taken on this day is a step toward making a difference! Take part in this meaningful celebration and help keep Ann Marie McGhee's legacy alive—one that champions kindness, dedication, and the joy of learning. We can't wait to see you there, united in purpose and passion!
Organiser's Description
Help us celebrate the life and legacy of ANN MARIE MCGHEE by participating in this meaningful event. Whether you walk, run, or cheer from afar, your support helps carry forward her message of PEACE, LOVE, AND INCLUSION.
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE ANN MARIE MCGHEE FOUNDATION, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to honoring Ann Maries legacy through scholarships and recognition of students who embody her values.
ABOUT ANN MARIE MCGHEE
Every now and then, someone enters the world and leaves it brighter. Ann Marie McGhee was one of those rare souls. A passionate educator, loving friend, and tireless advocate for every child, Mrs. McGhee had a gift for making everyone feel seen, supported, and celebrated.
Her classroom was a place of acceptance, curiosity, and growth. She didnt just teachshe inspired. Her impact lives on in the lives of her students, colleagues, and the community she served so faithfully at Horse Creek Academy.
Ann Marie was:
* Inclusive and kind to all
* A natural problem solver and lifelong learner
* Deeply committed to education
* Proud of her school and her students
* A woman of warmth, wisdom, and heart
SCHOLARSHIPS & LEGACY AWARDS
To continue her legacy, the Foundation awards an annual $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP to a deserving high school senior who reflects Ann Maries values:
2024 RECIPIENT: Matt Godson
2025 RECIPIENT: Ashtyn Poston
In addition, the ANN MARIE MCGHEE AWARD is presented each year to a fifth-grade student at Horse Creek Academy who exemplifies traits Ann Marie held dearkindness, dedication, helpfulness, curiosity, and school pride. Each award winner will also receive a $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP UPON GRADUATION.
2023 WINNER: Emily Ann Moore
2024 WINNER: Mason Aaron
2025 WINNER: Kathryn McKibbin
Races
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Peace, Love & AMM 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 22nd August 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS 09 APR 26 -
Peace, Love & AMM-Virtual Race
Incl. $2.50 Fee
$27.50
OPENS 14 APR 26 -
Peace, Love & AMM 5K Run/Walk With T-SHIRT
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 22nd August 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$48.70
OPENS 20 JUN 26Participants will receive a t-shirt with this registration -
Peace, Love & AMM-Virtual Race With T-SHIRT
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
$48.70
OPENS 20 JUN 26Participants will receive a t-shirt with this registration
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