The Run for Pompey is in partnership with the Exuma Foundation Canada. The November 23rd, 2024 event will be a celebration of 10 years of supporting the community and youth of Exuma.

The running events include a 2K, 5K, 10K and a half marathon. This event is a unique mix of history, culture, and sport. Donation proceeds go toward raising money for the event, as well as a scholarship fund for a high school student to attend university.

For more information visit the Run for Pompey website.

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INITIATIVES

  • POMPEY SCHOLARSHIP FUND. All proceeds from Exuma Half Marathon go towards The Pompey Scholarship, an award given to an LN Coakley High School student each year so he or she can attend college or university. Friends of Exuma provides a platform for U.S. donors to support the Run for Pompey scholarship fund and receive a tax deduction.

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NEWS

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2023 Run for Pompey & the upcoming 2024 Tour du Turquoise
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The 9th annual Exuma Half Marathon, featuring the Run for Pompey, was a great success, welcoming approximately 300 runners to Regatta Park for a true community event. Young and old, Bahamian and tourist, it brought together a wide cross-section of people with a shared love for the island.

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Exuma race to set new record on Nov 12th
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Exuma Half Marathon raises funds for The Pompey Scholarship, awarded in June to one graduating student from LN Coakley High School in Exuma, so he or she can pursue post-secondary education that fall.

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