SFC Aaron Henderson Memorial 5k

Saturday, August 12, 2023 Past event

9:00 AM EDT

Houlton, Maine

$27.50–$38.10 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Join us for the uplifting SFC Aaron Henderson Memorial 5K on Saturday, August 12, 2023, in the scenic Houlton Community Park, located in Houlton, Aroostook. This exciting cross-country style race will take you through the Houlton High School and GHCA cross country course, featuring a mix of muddy paths, rugged terrain, tree roots, and even a small riverbed crossing. It's a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while honoring the memory of Army Sergeant 1st Class Aaron Henderson, a true hometown hero.

Don't miss out on the chance to support a great cause, as all proceeds will benefit the Green Beret Foundation. The first 100 participants to register will secure a special event shirt, so be sure to sign up by July 29, 2023, at 11 PM EST to guarantee your preferred size. Come out, run, and celebrate community spirit in this memorable event!

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Run & Walk

Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

Entry includes: event shirt , fully supported and staffed course. EVENT SCHEDULE SATURDAY, AUGUST 12th: 8:00 am- Volunteers arrive. 7:30 am to 8:30 am- race day registration and pre-registration bib pick up. 8:30 am- REGISTRATION & BIB PICK UP CLOSES. 8:45 am to 8:55 am- opening remarks and presentation. 9:00 am- AARON HENDERSON MEMORIAL 5K BEGINS! 9:15 am- first finisher (approximately). 10:15 am- last finisher (approximately). 10:30 am- awards ceremony (approximately).

9:00 AM EDT

$27.50

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Virtual Participant
Virtual

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

9:00 AM EDT

$38.10

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Organiser's description

The SFC Aaron Henderson Memorial Run will be held on Saturday August 12, 2023 starting at the Houlton Community Park. All proceeds will go to the Green Beret Foundation http://www.greenberetfoundation.org. We would be honored to have you participate and celebrate our Hometown Hero.

This 5K will be a cross country style race, which is the Houlton High School and GHCA cross country course. This course can be muddy and contains some rough terrain, tree roots across parts of the trail, cross a small riverbed, and fields.

The first 100 registrations are guaranteed an event shirt! To ensure your desired tshirt size, you must register by July 29, 2023, 11pm est

Thank you for participation in honoring Army Sergeant 1st Class Aaron Henderson.