Run For Ryan Memorial Run

Dayville, United States • 19 Jul 2025

The Run For Ryan Memorial Run is a family-friendly event held in Dayville, Connecticut, featuring a 5K run, a walk, and a kids fun run. The race honors Ryan French, a local high school athlete and scholar, with proceeds supporting the Ryan French Memorial Scholarship Fund for deserving Ag-Ed seniors. The 5K course is off-road, with natural terrain including rocks and roots, offering a trail running experience. Participants receive race shirts (while supplies last), and awards are given to top finishers across various age groups, including cash prizes for new course records. Registration is online only, and the event promotes community spirit and remembrance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Kids Fun Run
Walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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