Run for Robin 5k
- Date Sun 24th November 2024
- Location Nantucket, Massachusetts
- Price $53.90
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 10th Annual Run for Robin 5k, taking place on Sunday, November 24th, 2024, in the beautiful location of Nantucket! This vibrant event is not only a thrilling race but also a heartfelt tribute to Robin Harvey, who tragically lost her life while training for the Boston Marathon. Over the past nine years, this beloved run has attracted more than 5,000 participants and has raised over $140,000 in scholarship funds for deserving student athletes pursuing their educational dreams. Join us in celebrating Robin's legacy while supporting the essential work of the Harvey Foundation. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, this event promises a day filled with community spirit and a shared commitment to making a difference. Don’t miss out on being part of this inspiring tradition!
Organiser's Description
This will be the 10th Annual Run for Robin 5k. This is a major fundraising event for the Harvey Foundation. This run was originally set up in honor of Robin Harvey, who was tragically struck and killed by a car while training for the Boston Marathon. In her graceful honor we are pleased to host our 10th annual Run for Robin 5k! Over the past 9 years, over 5,000 people have participated in this event. Not only is this race set up to pay tribute to Robin and her beautiful life, but also to raise money for the foundation, including the scholarship award. The Harvey Foundation has been working hard this year growing the organization and outreach here on Nantucket. In the past 9 years we have awarded over $140,000 in scholarship money, to deserving student athletes going on to further their education with the majority of these funds coming as a result of this race.
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