Abigail's Athletes - Fighting Childhood Cancer

Abigail's Athletes

Abigail's Athletes, Inc. is a charity dedicated to funding research, and helping families affected by childhood cancer. Created in memory of Abigail J. Freitag.

Current Events

Sauquoit School Challenge 2024

Students from Sauquoit Valley Elementary and Middle schools will once again be running, biking and walking to raise awareness for childhood cancer. Thanks to our local business sponsors, students will be able to raise $1 for each mile they log.

The Million Mile 2024

Each September we participate in Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation's Million Mile event. Throughout the month of September you can join us in walking, running, biking and raising money to fight childhood cancer.

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Abigail's Athletes' Gear

Abigail's Athletes 2024 T-Shirt Design

Get the 2024 design on hoodies, long sleeves, performance shirts, and more.

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Past Events

Sauquoit School Challenge 2023

Students from Sauquoit Valley Elementary school and Middle school can log miles when they run, walk or bike between September 11-30. Thanks to our local business sponsors, students will be able to raise $1 for each mile they log.

Sauquoit Elementary School Challenge 2022

Students from Sauquoit Valley Elementary school logged over 1000 miles running, biking and walking.

Falling Leaves Lemonade Stand 2021

We held a lemonade stand fundraiser at the Sneaker Store during the Utica Road Runners Falling Leaves Road Race packet pickup. Thanks to Utica Road Runners Club, the Sneaker Store, Daylight Donuts, Clinton Hannaford, and North Star Orchards for sponsoring the event.

Million Mile 2020 Featured Team

Alex's Lemonade Stand is featured our Team, and Abigail's Story to inspire others to join the nation wide event. Read the article.

Nutcracker Honors Abigail

The Mohawk Valley Performing Arts' 2019 Nutcracker honors Abigail with ribbon sales to benefit Abigail's Athletes. Dancers in the flower scene performed wearing ribbons in memory of Abigail.

2019 Kids Run

On September 21, 2019 Abigail's Athletes held a kids run at the Town of Paris Park & Sauquoit Valley Track.