Thorne Street Park, Horseheads NY
Saturday, June 27th, 2026
🏃♂️ Event Overview
- Event Type: Annual Memorial 5k Walk & Run
- Date: June 27, 2026
- Location: Thorne Street Park, Horseheads, NY
- Purpose: Honoring the life of Orlando Josiah Vargas
💖 About Orlando
- Legacy: Orlando passed away just before his 6th birthday.
- Community Involvement: The event brings together the community to celebrate Orlando's love of sports.
- Scholarship Fund: Funds raised will create a scholarship benefiting a deserving graduate of Horseheads School District.
- Join Us: We invite everyone to run or walk as we honor his memory.
📅 Race Day Information
- Registration/Packet Pickup: 7:30 AM on race day
- Early Packet Pickup: June 24th, 5 PM - 7 PM at Thorne Street Park
- Race Start Time: 8:30 AM for 5k, 9:45 AM for Kid's Fun Run
🏆 Awards
- 1st Place Awards: $100 to Male and Female winners (20 and older)
- Youth Awards: $50 to 1st place Male and Female winners (19 and younger)
- Medals: Awarded to the top 175 finishers
🔗 More Information
For additional details, please visit the official race page: Orlando Josiah Memorial 5k.
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