

Annual Run “l Honor Warriors, I Run for the Heroes of Ukraine”
August 30 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 am
♂️ Run “I Honor Warriors, I Run for the Heroes of Ukraine”
Date: Saturday, August 30, 2025
Time: 7:30 AM
Location: Memorial Park (precise meeting coordinates to be updated)
Registration Form:
Click here to register
The Consulate General of Ukraine in Houston, together with HTX4Ukraine and the Ukrainian National Women’s League in Houston, invites you to join us in honoring the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for Ukraine.
This annual patriotic run is dedicated to the memory of soldiers who died during the Russian–Ukrainian war, timed to coincide with August 29 — the Day of Remembrance of the Fallen Defenders of Ukraine.
Run Details:
- Distance: 2 miles (or a distance of your choice)
- Run with the name of a fallen hero — familiar or unfamiliar — who gave their life for Ukraine’s territorial integrity between 2014 and 2024.
- Names will be printed from the registration form and available to tape onto your shirt at the meeting point.
Walking Option Available: If you can’t run, join our walking group — everyone is welcome!
How to Participate:
- Wear the name of your Hero during the run.
- Share their biography on social media with the hashtags:
#БіжузаГероя_2024
(#RunningForAHero_2024
)#забіг2024
(#run2024
) - If you don’t have a specific hero in mind, you can choose from these memory pages:
memorybook.org.ua ukraine-memorial.org victims.memorial maidanmuseum.org – Небесна Сотня
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or simply wish to take part in a cause close to your heart, your presence matters.
Let’s come together to remember and honor the Heroes of Ukraine, expressing our gratitude to servicemen and their families for their sacrifice.
Please share this event with friends and family so we can unite in remembrance.