5th Annual Ssgt Taylor Hoover Memorial 5K & Community Event

Join us for the 5th Annual SSGT Taylor Hoover Memorial 5K honoring Staff Sergeant Taylor Hoover, killed in action saving others in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 26, 2021 . There will be live music, food trucks, merchandise vendors, inflatables for kids, and more!

All proceeds will go towards the SSGT Darin Taylor Hoover Memorial Scholarship Fund blessing local & national students who exhibit Honor, Courage, and Commitment with scholarships for enriching their lives and furthering their education as well as aid to veterans needing service dogs.

Registration Fees are the same for our Main Race and our Virtual Run/Walk: THIS IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT- NO REFUNDS

• $30 adult (18+) includes a 5K Memorial T-shirt if you register by August 19th (Virtual Registrants will have their t-shirts shipped, preferably by race day, if not shortly after).

• $45 adult (18+) includes a 5K Memorial T-shirt AND a SSGT Taylor Hoover Challenge Coin if you register by August 19th (Virtual Registrants will have their t-shirts shipped, preferably by race day, if not shortly after).

• $15 youth (0-17) includes youth T-shirt.

• Red, White, and Blue After Run Celebration For All Ages- FREE Color Powder for EVERYONE!

Pre-Race Packet and T-Shirt Pickup: Friday, September 18th from 5-6pm at Worthington Park-S. Worthington Drive and N. Missouri St, West Memphis, AR 72301 (Also known as SSGT Taylor Hoover Drive)

Day of Registration & Packet Pickup: 8:00 AM

Race Start Time: 10:00 AM

Join fellow runners on August 30, 2025 for the 5th Annual Ssgt Taylor Hoover Memorial 5K & Community Event. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in West Memphis.