Four Seasons Maui’s 26th Day of Hope Raises $55K

Day of Hope 2015 post-run breakfast on the Ocean Front Lawn at the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea.

A record number of 440 runners and walkers participated in this past weekend’s Day of Hope fundraiser at the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea.

The event raised an estimated $55,000, with proceeds to benefit the American Cancer Society, Pacific Cancer Foundation, and Kapiʻolani Medical Center.

Locks of Love was also on hand to lop off pony tails of 10 inches or longer to be made into real-hair wigs for children going through cancer treatment.

The day also included a traditional Hawaiian canoe ceremony to commemorate loved ones lost to cancer.

2015 Day of Hope Chair Amanda Eyrich.

Race results from the various run/walk events include the following:

10K Winners
(M) Jeffrey Schneider 37:53.2
(F) Sally Daganzo 40:38.5

5K Winners
(M) Matt Holton 16:22.7
(F) Cassandra Keppler 22:09.3

Stroller Winners
(10K) Chris Coffeen 46:38.5
(5K) Carlos Oyola 23:41.2

*More information about The Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea can be found online.

Day of Hope 2015 start line.