Run for the Rare
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RUN/WALK FOR THE RARE! : Event overview
The 7th Annual RUN/WALK FOR THE RARE! is presented by Haley's Heroes Foundation and takes place on Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Salem, Oregon. The event supports International Batten Disease Awareness Day and raises awareness about rare diseases. The start and finish are located outside the Pavilion in the North Meadow at Riverfront Park.
Distances
- 10k
- 5k
- 1 mile run/walk
Logistics and registration
The race location is 200 Water St NE, Salem, OR 97301. Registration fees are listed as $45 for adults and $35 for children; the fee includes a T-shirt, a coupon for wings and fries, a coupon for ice cream, and access to a photo booth. Early packet pick up is scheduled for June 13, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Gallagher's Fitness, 135 Commercial St NE, Salem. Race-day packet pick up begins on June 14 at the event location. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.