Event: The Run for Carly Rae 5K Run & 1 Mile Run/Walk was established to honor the life of Carly Rae Baron, who tragically lost her life to gun violence in 2020.
About Carly Rae: Carly Rae was a beautiful person, who enjoyed basketball, modeling and spending time with her family and friends.
Education: Carly Rae was a graduate of Eugene Ashley High School and good friends with current Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Alex Highsmith.
Scholarship Program: The Baron Family and the Alex Highsmith Family Foundation created a scholarship that would help keep Carly Rae's memory alive for years to come.
🎓 DATE
Event Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
📍 START/FINISH LINE LOCATION
Location: Eugene Ashley High School
Address: 555 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412
🏅 DISTANCES OFFERED
5K: This event is timed.
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk: This event is not timed.
📝 HOW TO REGISTER
Register Before the Race: Click on the SIGN UP button in the upper right corner.
Register At Pre-Race Packet Pickup or On Race Day: We will provide a QR code for you to register on your phone. You can also register online from your phone or device up until the race starts.
🅿️ PARKING
Available Parking: Parking is available in the back of Ashley High School.
📅 PACKET PICKUP & RACE SCHEDULE
Schedule: Click HERE for the full schedule of events.
💖 HOW YOUR REGISTRATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Foundation Mission: At the Baron & Jedrey Foundation, our top priority is to help people in need.
Carly Rae Memorial Scholarship: The Baron Jedrey Foundation proudly funds the Carly Rae Memorial Scholarship given annually to a student at Ashley High School where Carly attended.
Support for Cancer Patients: The Baron Jedrey Foundation also raises money to help cancer patients struggling to pay their medical bills.