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Chris Hixon Memorial Run/Walk

📍 Hollywood, FL
Date
Saturday, February 20, 2027
Distance
Various
Region
Hollywood
Est. Participants
Not specified
Join us on FEBRUARY 20, 2027 at 7:00 am and help us celebrate Chris' birthday while we run/walk on the beautiful boardwalk of Hollywood Beach   Register before January 01, 2027 to guarantee your t-shirt size.    The Chris Hixon Memorial 5k, will honor the memory of Chris Hixon; a friend, Coach, Father and great human being. All proceeds will support the Chris Hixon Athletic Scholarship foundation. Christopher Hixon was a victim of the Majory Stoneman Douglas High School during the tragic events that took place on February 14, 2018. He was gunned down while running towards the shooter in order to stop him from taking more innocent lives and despite his wounds continued to stand guard, until police arrived, after the shooter had departed in case he returned. Chris was an Athletic Director, Coach, and Campus Monitor during 20+ year career within the Broward County Public Schools of Blanche Ely High School, South Broward High School, and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Additi