SIXTO MALDONADO, JR. MEMORIAL 5K RUN / 2 MILE WALK
- Date Sat 16th August 2025
- Time 8:00AM PDT
- Location Firebaugh, California
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, August 16, 2025, for the Officer Sixto Maldonado, Jr. Memorial 5K Run and 2 Mile Walk in Firebaugh, Fresno! This uplifting community event celebrates the life and service of Officer Sixto Maldonado, Jr., who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving his city in 1975. Nearly 50 years later, we come together to honor his bravery and lasting impact on our community.
This event is not only a tribute to Officer Maldonado, but also a vital opportunity to support local students. Proceeds from the run and walk will fund scholarships for graduating seniors at Firebaugh High School, helping them continue their education and achieve their dreams. Whether you choose to run, walk, volunteer, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation is invaluable. Let’s unite in honoring Officer Maldonado's legacy while investing in a brighter future for our youth!
This event is not only a tribute to Officer Maldonado, but also a vital opportunity to support local students. Proceeds from the run and walk will fund scholarships for graduating seniors at Firebaugh High School, helping them continue their education and achieve their dreams. Whether you choose to run, walk, volunteer, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation is invaluable. Let’s unite in honoring Officer Maldonado's legacy while investing in a brighter future for our youth!
Organiser's Description
Join us this fall for the Officer Sixto Maldonado, Jr. Memorial 5K Run & 2 Mile Walk, a special community event honoring the life and service of Officer Sixto Maldonado, Jr.
On August 19, 1975, Officer Maldonado made the ultimate sacrifice while serving the City of Firebaugh. Nearly 50 years later, we gather to remember his courage, dedication, and the lasting impact he left on our community.
This memorial run and walk isnt just a tribute its a way to carry his legacy forward. Proceeds from the event will fund a scholarship for graduating seniors at Firebaugh High School who plan to continue their education. Its an opportunity for all of us to invest in the future of our youth and support the next generation as they work toward their goals.
Whether you run, walk, volunteer, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation makes a difference. Together, we can honor Officer Maldonados memory and help create brighter futures for our local students.
On August 19, 1975, Officer Maldonado made the ultimate sacrifice while serving the City of Firebaugh. Nearly 50 years later, we gather to remember his courage, dedication, and the lasting impact he left on our community.
This memorial run and walk isnt just a tribute its a way to carry his legacy forward. Proceeds from the event will fund a scholarship for graduating seniors at Firebaugh High School who plan to continue their education. Its an opportunity for all of us to invest in the future of our youth and support the next generation as they work toward their goals.
Whether you run, walk, volunteer, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation makes a difference. Together, we can honor Officer Maldonados memory and help create brighter futures for our local students.
Races
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Saturday 5K Run & 2 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 16th August 2025 (8:00AM PDT)
$27.50
CLOSEDTimes will be announced closer to run day. - Late Packet Pickup - Opening Ceremony including warm-up and more - 5K Start - 2 Mile Walk Start
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