Richard Wigney Memorial Run for Autism 8K
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Richard Wigney Memorial Run for Autism Presented by Bridgeway House
The event on Sunday, April 19, 2026 takes place in Eugene, Oregon at Alton Baker Park. It offers organized race categories and a donation-only option that does not include race entry.
Distances
- 8K Run
- 5K Run/Walk
Registration pricing through April 18 includes $25 for adults and $15 for youth (ages 12 and under) for individual 5K and 8K entries. Race day registration increases to $30 for adults and $20 for youth. A team entry allows registering up to six people for a fee of $90 through April 18 and $105 on race day. A donation-only category accepts contributions without race entry.
Both the 5K and 8K courses are described as flat, fast, and scenic, using the bike paths along the Willamette River with start and finish located near the park shelters in Alton Baker Park. Awards are given to the top overall male and female finishers and to the top three finishers in each age group for both races.
Proceeds benefit the Richard Wigney Memorial Scholarship Fund for clients of Bridgeway House. Bridgeway House provides treatments, therapies, counseling, education, training, advocacy, support, and resource information for families of children with autism and related disabilities.
Complete results will be posted at EclecticEdgeRacing.com. Packet pickup is available at the park on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
