Peace, Love & AMM
About this race
Join Us for the 3rd Annual Peace, Love & AMM 5K Run/Walk
Help us celebrate the life and legacy of Ann Marie McGhee by participating in this meaningful event. Whether you walk, run, or cheer from afar, your support helps carry forward her message of peace, love, and inclusion.
🌟 All proceeds benefit the Ann Marie McGhee Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to honoring Ann Marie’s legacy through scholarships and recognition of students who embody her values.
About Ann Marie McGhee
Every now and then, someone enters the world and leaves it brighter. Ann Marie McGhee was one of those rare souls. A passionate educator, loving friend, and tireless advocate for every child, Mrs. McGhee had a gift for making everyone feel seen, supported, and celebrated.
Her classroom was a place of acceptance, curiosity, and growth. She didn’t just teach—she inspired. Her impact lives on in the lives of her students, colleagues, and the community she served so faithfully at Horse Creek Academy.
Ann Marie was:
- Inclusive and kind to all
- A natural problem solver and lifelong learner
- Deeply committed to education
- Proud of her school and her students
- A woman of warmth, wisdom, and heart
Scholarships & Legacy Awards
To continue her legacy, the Foundation awards an annual $1,000 scholarship to a deserving high school senior who reflects Ann Marie’s values:
2024 Recipient: Matt Godson
2025 Recipient: Ashtyn Poston
In addition, the Ann Marie McGhee Award is presented each year to a fifth-grade student at Horse Creek Academy who exemplifies traits Ann Marie held dear—kindness, dedication, helpfulness, curiosity, and school pride. Each award winner will also receive a $1,000 scholarship upon graduation.
2023 Winner: Emily Ann Moore
2024 Winner: Mason Aaron
2025 Winner: Kathryn McKibbin
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Peace, Love & AMM 5K Run/Walk
Peace, Love & AMM-Virtual Race
Peace, Love & AMM 5K Run/Walk with T-SHIRT
Participants will receive a t-shirt with this registration
Peace, Love & AMM-Virtual Race with T-SHIRT
Participants will receive a t-shirt with this registration
Typical race-day weather
Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Aiken, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:54 AM and sets at 8:05 PM local time (EDT) in Aiken on August 22, 2026 — 13h 10m of daylight.
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2026 results — Peace, Love & AMM
Peace, Love & AMM 5K Run/Walk · 54 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JASON DIMERY | 16:16 | 5:15 /mi |
| 2 | ZACKAREY TODD | 18:09 | 5:51 /mi |
| 3 | MATTHEW RESZ | 18:46 | 6:03 /mi |
| 4 | MASON AARON | 20:08 | 6:30 /mi |
| 5 | TRAVIS GLOVER | 21:09 | 6:49 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Aiken Running Calendar 2026 15 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 15 Aiken events
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