A MESSAGE FROM DIANE FOLEY

Dearest Fellow Americans and Friends of Jim,

 

Thank you for caring about Americans held captive abroad and our brave journalists as we begin the celebration of our 250 years of freedom as a nation!

 

Because of you, more than 200 fellow Americans unjustly held captive abroad have been freed and countless aspiring journalists have been equipped with the safety training needed to pursue and deliver the facts.

 

The 12th Annual James W. Foley Freedom 5K Walk/Run will take place on October 17, 2026, at the James Foley Community Center in Rochester, New Hampshire, and on October 24, 2026, in Washington, DC. Participants in other locations around the world are also invited to participate virtually.

We invite you to:

  • Register for the Run at WWW.FOLEYRUN.ORG
  • Become a Foley Freedom Run fundraiser
  • Start a team
  • Rally your network to run, walk, participate virtually, or donate
  • Help grow awareness and support for the mission through email and social media promotion
  • Vote for the 2026 Foley Run T-shirt color by July 24
  • Become a valued Foley Freedom Run sponsor
  • Purchase a copy of American Mother and receive a personalized inscription
  • Watch the documentary “Jim: The James Foley Story” available on:
    • HBO MAX
    • Amazon Prime
    • Hulu
    • The Roku Channel
    • YouTube TV

Thank you for helping us advance our mission to secure the freedom of Americans held hostage abroad and safeguard journalists by making the Foley Freedom 5K our biggest run/walk ever!

 

God bless you, your family and our beloved country as we celebrate 250 years of freedom!

 

Much love and gratitude,

Diane M. Foley