Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Event
- Date Sat 24th May 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Piqua, Ohio
- Price $28.25
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 13th Annual Samuel F. Pearson Memorial Day Event on Saturday, May 24th, 2025, in the beautiful city of Piqua, Miami! This uplifting event honors the memory of Sam Pearson, a brave soldier who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. Proceeds from this memorable day will benefit the Samuel F. Pearson Scholarship Fund, providing vital support for local Piqua High School seniors as they pursue their educational dreams.
The festivities kick off with a vibrant 5K Run/Walk starting at 8:00 AM. Participants can register for just $25, with a special group rate of $20 for teams of five or more. Each registration includes an event shirt if signed up by May 9, 2025. The 5K course meanders along the scenic bike path behind the former Piqua Power Plant, offering stunning views of the Miami River. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a positive impact in your community while honoring a true hero. Gather your friends and family, lace up your running shoes, and be part of this inspiring event!
The festivities kick off with a vibrant 5K Run/Walk starting at 8:00 AM. Participants can register for just $25, with a special group rate of $20 for teams of five or more. Each registration includes an event shirt if signed up by May 9, 2025. The 5K course meanders along the scenic bike path behind the former Piqua Power Plant, offering stunning views of the Miami River. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a positive impact in your community while honoring a true hero. Gather your friends and family, lace up your running shoes, and be part of this inspiring event!
Organiser's Description
13TH ANNUAL SAMUEL F PEARSON MEMORIAL DAY EVENT
Saturday, May 24th, 2025
Event is raising money in honor of Sam Pearson for the Piqua Education Foundation (PEF) for scholarships in his name.
Sam was a soldier in the Army serving our country and paid the ultimate sacrifice fighting for our freedoms. Born and
raised in Piqua, graduating from Piqua High, money raised stays here in Piqua and supports PHS seniors with scholarship
funds towards furthering their education. The number of scholarships has increased year over year as result of the funds raised since this event started.
5k Run/Walk begins at 8:00am
Registration: $25.00
$20 for Groups with 5 or more participants
(Registration includes event shirt if received by 5/09/2025)
Money Raised goes to benefit the Samuel F Pearson Scholarship Fund
Online registration available at www.cantstoprunningco.com or at Cant Stop Running Co.
Packet Pick Up and final race registration available at the race on Saturday morning.
5k Course: Race will start and finish on the bike path behind the former Piqua Power Plant, 123 Bridge St, Piqua, along the Miami River.
Saturday, May 24th, 2025
Event is raising money in honor of Sam Pearson for the Piqua Education Foundation (PEF) for scholarships in his name.
Sam was a soldier in the Army serving our country and paid the ultimate sacrifice fighting for our freedoms. Born and
raised in Piqua, graduating from Piqua High, money raised stays here in Piqua and supports PHS seniors with scholarship
funds towards furthering their education. The number of scholarships has increased year over year as result of the funds raised since this event started.
5k Run/Walk begins at 8:00am
Registration: $25.00
$20 for Groups with 5 or more participants
(Registration includes event shirt if received by 5/09/2025)
Money Raised goes to benefit the Samuel F Pearson Scholarship Fund
Online registration available at www.cantstoprunningco.com or at Cant Stop Running Co.
Packet Pick Up and final race registration available at the race on Saturday morning.
5k Course: Race will start and finish on the bike path behind the former Piqua Power Plant, 123 Bridge St, Piqua, along the Miami River.
Races
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Samuel F Pearson Memorial Day Scholarship Event
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$28.25
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