The Iroquois Hill Runners are pleased to announce we are offering multiple scholarships in 2026 for outstanding student athletes who demonstrate a strong commitment to running, education and their community.
This scholarship is open to ANY High School Senior (Class of 2026) in the city of Louisville, Kentucky going to college this upcoming fall semester. Students who plan on pursuing an education through a trade school or community college are also eligible for this scholarship.
The scholarship will be awarded to multiple deserving recipients, receiving a $1,000 financial award to support their educational pursuits. The scholarship will be paid directly to the student’s school of choice upon proof of enrollment.
To apply, interested students must submit an application form, a personal essay, no less than 500 words, highlighting their running achievements and future goals and two letters of recommendation. The application deadline is April 30th and the recipients will be announced at our Pizza 5K in June.
The selection process will be based on a review of the application, personal essay and letters of recommendation. Finalists may be invited to a Club meeting to further discuss their application.
The scholarship recipients will be recognized on Iroquois Hill Runners Social Media, website and in the monthly newsletter.
Iroquois Hill Runners are dedicated to promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyles for young people to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the next generation. We encourage all eligible students to apply for this scholarship and look forward to supporting their journey towards achieving their goals.