Run for Jon

  • Date Fri 22nd August 2025
  • Time 5:00PM EDT
  • Location Peru, New York
  • Price $2.06 - $27.50
  • Races 4 races

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Event summary

Join us for the 35th Annual Run for Jon on Friday, August 22, 2025, at Forrence Orchards in Peru, New York! This exciting event aims to raise funds for the Jonathan Evans Memorial Fund, which supports North Country families dealing with the challenges of caring for a sick child.

The day kicks off with a spirited schedule, featuring a 1/2 mile fun run at 5:00 PM, a 1.25 mile walk at 5:20 PM, and a 2.5 mile run also at 5:20 PM. With registration available online and on-site from 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM, participants can choose from various registration fees: just $10 for the 2.5 mile race, $5 for the walk, and a mere $1 for the fun run! Don’t miss the chance to be part of this uplifting community event that not only promotes health and fitness but also contributes to a meaningful cause. Awards will be given for overall male and female winners, as well as age group categories. Gather your friends and family and come out to support a great cause while enjoying a fun-filled day of running and camaraderie!

Organiser's Description

The 35th Annual Run for Jon will take place on Saturday, August 23th at Forrence Orchards in Peru, NY. The Run For Jon raises money to support the Jonathan Evans Memorial Fund, designed to help North Country families with expenses connected to the care and treatment of a sick child.

Please read all race information!

This year, we will be holding 3 in person events.

5:00 PM - 1/2 mile fun run
5:20 PM - 1.25 mile walk
5:20PM - 2.5 mile run

REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICKUP

We will offer online registration for this race. There will be race-day registration starting at 3:30 PM until 4:45 PM.
Registration deadlines:
Registration and T-shirt order deadline: Friday, Aug. 22 at Midnight

REGISTRATION FEES
2.5 Mile Race: $10
1.25 Mile Walk $5
1/2 Mile Fun Run $1
Shirt only: $20

PACKET PICK-UP will be on Saturday, Aug. 24 from 3:30-4:45 PM (at Forrence Orchards, Mannix Road, Peru, NY 12972).


RACE START AND FINISH AREAS

The start/finish take place at Forrence Orchards, Mannix Road, Peru, NY 12972
Results & Awards Ceremonies

There will be an award ceremony at the conclusion of the races.
Results will be posted online and emailed after the event.

AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES.
Overall Male/Female
Age group awards for top 3 males and females: 0-13,14-19,20-29,30-39,40-49,50-59,60-69,70+


SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

5:00 PM - 1/2 mile fun run
5:20 PM - 1.25 mile walk
5:20 PM - 2.5 mile run

Races

  • 2.5 Mile Run

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (5:20PM EDT)

    $11.60

  • 1.25 Mile Walk

    Incl. $1.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (5:20PM EDT)

    $6.30

  • 1/2 Mile Fun Run

    Incl. $1.06 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (5:00PM EDT)

    $2.06

  • T-Shirt Only

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 22nd August 2025 (5:00PM EDT)

    $27.50

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Location

106 Mannix Road, Peru, 12972, NY, United States

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