Run for Jim

  • Date Sat 17th May 2025
  • Location St. Albans, Vermont

Event summary

Join us for the inspiring Run for Jim on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in beautiful St. Albans, Franklin! This heartwarming event pays tribute to the legacy of Jimmy Bashaw, a beloved teacher and girls basketball coach who touched many lives before his passing from brain cancer at the age of 45. The Run for Jim aims to support residents of Franklin and Grand Isle counties facing catastrophic illnesses, with all proceeds going to the Jim Bashaw Memorial Fund at the Northwestern Medical Center.

Participants can look forward to a thrilling 5K race on the scenic trails at Hardack, where trail shoes and attire are recommended for an optimal experience. Beyond the race, the day is filled with exciting activities including corn hole, raffles, delicious food and drinks, live music, and much more! Come out to celebrate community spirit, honor Jimmy's memory, and enjoy a day of fun and camaraderie. Don't miss your chance to win an apple pie and make lasting memories with family and friends!

Organiser's Description

The Run for Jim Memorial Fund was established in memory of Jimmy Bashaw who died at the age of 45 from brain cancer. Jimmy was a teacher and longtime girls basketball coach at Bellows Free Academy of St. Albans. Jimmys family and friends wish to remember him by continuing his kind and charitable ways by helping others in their time of need. The proceeds of this event are used to aid residents of Franklin and Grand Isle counties with expenses related to catastrophic illnesses. These awards are distributed through the Jim Bashaw Memorial Fund at the Northwestern Medical Center.

Win an apple pie!!! The 5K race is run on the trails at Hardack! See the course below!! Trail shoes/attire recommended :)

The day will be packed with fun activities before and after the race! Including; corn hole, raffles, food and drink, music & more!!!!! Join us!!!

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179 Congress St, St. Albans, 05478, VT, United States

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