Chris Hixon Memorial Run/Walk
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Event Overview
The Chris Hixon Memorial Run/Walk takes place in Hollywood, Florida, along the boardwalk of Hollywood Beach. The event honors the memory of the former Athletic Director and U.S. Navy veteran, serving as a fundraiser for the Chris Hixon Athletic Scholarship foundation. Proceeds from the participation fees support student-athletes at Blanche Ely High School, South Broward High School, and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Participants can choose from several event categories:
- 5K: A standard running and walking race.
- Stroller 5K: A specific division for participants pushing strollers with awards for the top three finishers.
- 5K Students: A registration category specifically for student participants.
- Kids Fun Run: A course of approximately 0.25 miles for children aged 7 and under.
- 5K Virtual: An option for remote participation.
All individuals who complete their respective distances will receive a finisher medal at the finish line. The event is held at Charnow Park, located at 300 Connecticut Street. Registrations completed by the start of January include a guaranteed t-shirt size. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
