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, for the Sixto Maldonado, Jr. Memorial Run, a heartfelt event dedicated to honoring the life and service of Officer Sixto Maldonado, Jr. This special community gathering will take place in Firebaugh and features a 5K run and a 2-mile walk, inviting participants of all ages and fitness levels to join in the celebration of bravery and dedication.
As we remember Officer Maldonado, who made the ultimate sacrifice on August 19, 1975, this event serves not only as a tribute but also as a platform to support local education. Proceeds from the run will contribute to a scholarship for graduating seniors at Firebaugh High School, helping to pave the way for their future endeavors. Whether you choose to run, walk, volunteer, or cheer from the sidelines, your involvement is crucial in keeping his legacy alive and fostering brighter futures for our youth. Come be a part of this inspiring day filled with community spirit and purpose!
As we remember Officer Maldonado, who made the ultimate sacrifice on August 19, 1975, this event serves not only as a tribute but also as a platform to support local education. Proceeds from the run will contribute to a scholarship for graduating seniors at Firebaugh High School, helping to pave the way for their future endeavors. Whether you choose to run, walk, volunteer, or cheer from the sidelines, your involvement is crucial in keeping his legacy alive and fostering brighter futures for our youth. Come be a part of this inspiring day filled with community spirit and purpose!
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.
10K Run 5K Run 2-Mile Walk
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.
10K Run 5K Run 2-Mile Walk
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.
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1625 Thomas Conboy Dr, Firebaugh, 93622, CA, United States
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