SIXTO MALDONADO, JR. MEMORIAL RUN
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 7:00AM PDT
- Location Firebaugh, California
- Price $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in Firebaugh, Fresno for the inspiring Sixto Maldonado, Jr. Memorial Run, an event that celebrates the courage and sacrifice of Officer Sixto Maldonado, Jr. This heartfelt community gathering features a 10K run, a 5K run, and a 2-mile community walk, providing opportunities for participants of all ages and abilities to come together in remembrance and honor.
As we recall Officer Maldonado's ultimate sacrifice made on August 19, 1975, we invite families, friends, and supporters to unite for a cause that transcends the race itself. Each step taken during this event helps fund scholarships for graduating seniors from Firebaugh High School, empowering the next generation to pursue their dreams. Whether you’re racing toward a personal best or walking to honor a hero, your participation makes a difference. Join us to honor the badge, remember the sacrifice, and invest in our youth while celebrating the enduring legacy of Officer Sixto Maldonado, Jr.!
As we recall Officer Maldonado's ultimate sacrifice made on August 19, 1975, we invite families, friends, and supporters to unite for a cause that transcends the race itself. Each step taken during this event helps fund scholarships for graduating seniors from Firebaugh High School, empowering the next generation to pursue their dreams. Whether you’re racing toward a personal best or walking to honor a hero, your participation makes a difference. Join us to honor the badge, remember the sacrifice, and invest in our youth while celebrating the enduring legacy of Officer Sixto Maldonado, Jr.!
Organiser's Description
MALE SIGN RUN WITH PURPOSE. WALK WITH HONOR. REMEMBER A HERO. FEMALE SIGN
Join us this fall for the OFFICER SIXTO MALDONADO, JR. MEMORIAL 10K RUN, 5K RUN & 2-MILE WALK, a meaningful community event dedicated to honoring the life, service, and sacrifice 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, his courage, dedication, and commitment to protecting our community continue to inspire us.
This event is more than a race. It is a chance for family, friends, neighbors, and supporters to come together to ensure Officer Maldonados legacy lives on.
EVERY STEP YOU TAKE WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE. Proceeds from this memorial event will fund scholarships for graduating seniors from Firebaugh High School who are pursuing higher education, helping empower the next generation to chase their dreams and build brighter futures.
CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE:
10K RUN
5K RUN
2-MILE COMMUNITY WALK
Whether you are racing toward a personal best, walking in remembrance, volunteering your time, or simply showing your support, YOU ARE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER.
HONOR THE BADGE. REMEMBER THE SACRIFICE. INVEST IN OUR YOUTH.
Join us as we run, walk, and remember Officer Sixto Maldonado, Jr. His watch may have ended, but his legacy continues through all of us.
Join us this fall for the OFFICER SIXTO MALDONADO, JR. MEMORIAL 10K RUN, 5K RUN & 2-MILE WALK, a meaningful community event dedicated to honoring the life, service, and sacrifice 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, his courage, dedication, and commitment to protecting our community continue to inspire us.
This event is more than a race. It is a chance for family, friends, neighbors, and supporters to come together to ensure Officer Maldonados legacy lives on.
EVERY STEP YOU TAKE WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE. Proceeds from this memorial event will fund scholarships for graduating seniors from Firebaugh High School who are pursuing higher education, helping empower the next generation to chase their dreams and build brighter futures.
CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE:
10K RUN
5K RUN
2-MILE COMMUNITY WALK
Whether you are racing toward a personal best, walking in remembrance, volunteering your time, or simply showing your support, YOU ARE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER.
HONOR THE BADGE. REMEMBER THE SACRIFICE. INVEST IN OUR YOUTH.
Join us as we run, walk, and remember Officer Sixto Maldonado, Jr. His watch may have ended, but his legacy continues through all of us.
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