Strasburg Mayfest 5K to Benefit Alyssa Bane Owens Memorial Scholarship
- Date Sat 19th April 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Strasburg, Virginia
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Strasburg Mayfest 5K on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Strasburg High School in beautiful Shenandoah, Virginia! This spirited event is dedicated to honoring the legacy of Alyssa Bane Owens, a cherished special education teacher and Strasburg High School graduate. Runners and walkers of all ages are invited to participate in this uplifting 5K race, which starts at 9:00 AM, with a Kids Fun Run taking place at 10:00 AM. The Fun Run is free for children aged 12 and under, making it a fantastic family-friendly occasion!
By taking part in the Mayfest 5K, you'll be supporting the Alyssa Bane Owens Memorial Scholarship, which provides vital financial assistance to graduating seniors with disabilities. Pre-registration for the 5K is available online until 8:30 AM on race day for just $30, and participants will receive a race shirt while supplies last. Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate Alyssa's impact on the community, earn age group awards, and enjoy exciting door prizes from local businesses. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this meaningful event that promises to be both fun and rewarding!
By taking part in the Mayfest 5K, you'll be supporting the Alyssa Bane Owens Memorial Scholarship, which provides vital financial assistance to graduating seniors with disabilities. Pre-registration for the 5K is available online until 8:30 AM on race day for just $30, and participants will receive a race shirt while supplies last. Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate Alyssa's impact on the community, earn age group awards, and enjoy exciting door prizes from local businesses. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this meaningful event that promises to be both fun and rewarding!
Organiser's Description
Strasburg Mayfest 5K Benefiting the Alyssa Bane Owens Memorial Scholarship
The Strasburg Mayfest Committee, in collaboration with the Town of Strasburg, is proud to host this years Mayfest 5K in honor of Alyssa Bane Owens, a Strasburg High School graduate and beloved special education teacher at her alma mater.
Alyssa dedicated her career to helping students feel confident, capable, and successful in all they did. To continue her legacy of encouragement and support, proceeds from this years 5K will benefit the Alyssa Bane Owens Memorial Scholarship, which provides financial assistance to graduating Strasburg High School seniors with disabilities.
By participating in or contributing to this event, you are helping us celebrate Alyssas impact on the Strasburg community and ensuring her passion for education and her students' lives.
RACE INFO
WHEN: Saturday, April 19 @ 9:00 AM
Kids Fun Run, April 19 @ 10:00 AM. Free event for children aged 12 and under. One lap around the Strasburg High School track. No need to register for the Fun Run.
WHERE
Strasburg High School
250 Ram Drive Strasburg, VA 22657
Parking at the high school
REGISTRATION:
Pre-registration is online until 8:30 AM on race day.
Participants will receive a race shirt (while supplies and sizes last).
Race day registration begins at 8 AM on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
The registration deadline to guarantee a shirt is April 5, 2025. Ordering a shirt after that date is not possible.
There will not be extra shirts available on race day.
Shenandoah Valley Runners (SVR) Members receive a $1 discount.
COST
5K: Pre-registered- $30.00
Race Day: $35.00
PRIZES
Age group awards. Door prizes from local businesses.
The awards ceremony will immediately follow the completion of the 5K.
Winners are invited to ride in the Mayfest Parade on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
QUESTIONS?
Contact Race Director: Marisa Varley: [email protected]
The Strasburg Mayfest Committee, in collaboration with the Town of Strasburg, is proud to host this years Mayfest 5K in honor of Alyssa Bane Owens, a Strasburg High School graduate and beloved special education teacher at her alma mater.
Alyssa dedicated her career to helping students feel confident, capable, and successful in all they did. To continue her legacy of encouragement and support, proceeds from this years 5K will benefit the Alyssa Bane Owens Memorial Scholarship, which provides financial assistance to graduating Strasburg High School seniors with disabilities.
By participating in or contributing to this event, you are helping us celebrate Alyssas impact on the Strasburg community and ensuring her passion for education and her students' lives.
RACE INFO
WHEN: Saturday, April 19 @ 9:00 AM
Kids Fun Run, April 19 @ 10:00 AM. Free event for children aged 12 and under. One lap around the Strasburg High School track. No need to register for the Fun Run.
WHERE
Strasburg High School
250 Ram Drive Strasburg, VA 22657
Parking at the high school
REGISTRATION:
Pre-registration is online until 8:30 AM on race day.
Participants will receive a race shirt (while supplies and sizes last).
Race day registration begins at 8 AM on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
The registration deadline to guarantee a shirt is April 5, 2025. Ordering a shirt after that date is not possible.
There will not be extra shirts available on race day.
Shenandoah Valley Runners (SVR) Members receive a $1 discount.
COST
5K: Pre-registered- $30.00
Race Day: $35.00
PRIZES
Age group awards. Door prizes from local businesses.
The awards ceremony will immediately follow the completion of the 5K.
Winners are invited to ride in the Mayfest Parade on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
QUESTIONS?
Contact Race Director: Marisa Varley: [email protected]
Races
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Strasburg Mayfest 5K to Alyssa Bane Owens Memorial Scholarship
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th April 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
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