#HonorConnor

The 4th annual event is in memory of Connor James Smith who passed away at age 12, but loved being outdoors and being pushed in his wheelchair on runs with his mom. All proceeds will benefit the Connor James Smith grant for SCN8A families.

Event Summary:

The in person run will be held on Saturday, June 13th.  In addition to supporting children with special needs, special equipment and therapies, your race entry will get you an official race time, a finisher's medal, and a finish-line beer (valid only on race day).

Virtual participants will have 7 days to compete their distance, and will receive a finisher's medal.

Event Details:

The race will consist of three different race lengths: Half-Marathon, Quarter-Marathon, and 5k.  A virtual option for all three is available.  

This race will be 2 3.25-mile loops (out and back) on the Capital Trail starting from Indian Fields Tavern.  We will have water on the course at both turn-around points.  Race day bib pickup will be from 6:30 am to 7:15 am.  The race starts at 7:30 am. 

Your race will be just 1 3.25-mile loop (out and back) on the Capital Trail starting from Indian Fields.  You have the option of picking up your bib anytime between 6:30 am and 8:15 am.  You can start any time between 7:30 am and 8:30 am.

Your race will be 1.55 miles out and back on the Capital Trail.   You have the option of picking up your bib anytime between 6:30 am and 8:15 am.  You can start any time between 7:30 am and 8:30 am.

Join fellow runners on June 13, 2026 for the #HonorConnor. It's a fantastic Half-Marathon, 10.5K, 5K, 2.5K featuring a flat and fast course in Charles City.