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In the spring of 1977, Rick told his father that he wanted to participate in a 5-mile benefit run for a Lacrosse player who had been paralyzed in an accident. Far from being a long-distance runner, Dick agreed to push Rick in his wheelchair and they finished all 5 miles, coming in next to last. That night, Rick told his father, “Dad, when I’m running, it feels like I’m not handicapped.” […]
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The Hoyt Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization that was formed in 1989. The Hoyt Foundation aspires to build the individual character, self-confidence and self-esteem of America’s disabled young people through inclusion in all facets of daily life.
Team Hoyt Memorial Race
Saturday May 25, 2024 | 10:00am | Hopkinton MA
5 mile run to honor the distance of Dick & Rick's first race together
2 mile walk to show that "twogether" we can all participate
Virtual participation option if you cannot attend in person
Volunteer opportunities available

Team Hoyt Racing History
| Type/Distance | Quantity | Notes |
| 5 KM | 176 | |
| 4 Miles | 18 | |
| 7.1 Miles | 1 | |
| 8 KM | 4 | |
| 5 Miles | 162 | First race ever ran was 5 miles in 1977 |
| 10 KM | 219 | |
| 11 KM | 2 | |
| Falmouth – 7.1 Mile | 37 | Most run race in their history |
| 15 KM | 8 | |
| 10 Miles | 37 | |
| 20 KM | 1 | |
| Half Marathons | 97 | |
| 18.6 Miles | 8 | |
| 20 Miles | 8 | |
| Marathons | 72 | Boston Marathon 32 Times |
| Duathlons | 22 | |
| Half Marathons | 7 | Includes Triathlon Total |
| Ironman | 6 | Includes Triathlon Total |
| Triathlons | 257 | |
| TOTAL EVENTS | 1,142 |
Photo Gallery
Take a look through time, experience our growth and changes through out time with our digital photobook.
