Franklin Fun Run/Walk Our 2nd Annual Franklin Fun Run/Walk - a family-friendly fundraiser supporting our beloved AYF Camp Haiastan!  In Person Run/Walk October 10th and/or Join us Virtually anytime October 3rd to October 12th New for 2026! We’re bringing the Franklin Fun Run/Walk to Camp! In celebration of AYF Camp Haiastan’s 75th Anniversary, join us for our new in-person 5K and Kids Race on Summer Street. Can’t join us in person? Our Virtual 5K and Kids Race are back, so you can participate from wherever you are! More Than Just a Race. Whether you join us at Camp or participate virtually, every step helps support AYF Camp Haiastan and make unforgettable summers possible for generations to come. Show Your Spirit! Wear red, blue, and/or orange to represent the Armenian flag colors or AYF Camp Haiastan apparel for your run/walk. Whether it's simply a T-shirt or you go all out with a tutu, crazy socks, or face paint, we want you to have fun with it like our campers do at our Camp Olympics. The Franklin Fun Run/Walk is open to everyone—you don’t have to be Armenian or part of the Camp Haiastan community to participate. Celebrate Your Finish Registration includes a commemorative race medal, plus a printable finisher certificate. Don’t want a medal? You can simply opt out during registration. Share Your Race Share photos and videos from your run or walk and tag @AYFCampHaiastan on Instagram and Facebook so we can celebrate with you! Joining us just for the race? You’re welcome to participate without attending the other 75th Celebration events. As the first Armenian summer camp established in the United States, AYF Camp Haiastan is a safe, engaging space for Armenian youth to learn about their culture, create lifelong friendships, exercise independence, and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. Learn more at camphaiastan.org.