Jordan’s Run the Runway fundraiser for the YMCA of Southwestern Ontario returns Oct. 3 to the airport in Sarnia.

Jordan’s Run the Runway fundraiser for the YMCA of Southwestern Ontario returns Oct. 3 to the airport in Sarnia.

It’s the second year for the Sarnia version of the fundraiser that began 12 years ago in London in memory of London’s Jordan Strickland, a camper at YMCA Camp Queen Elizabeth who died in a 2014 car crash.

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The “run, walk or roll” event was held last year for the first time at the Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport and raised about $20,000.

“It was a lot of fun,” said Christina Harley, the regional YMCA’s vice-president of development. “They had almost 170 runners out on the runway.”

Money raised from the event in Sarnia goes to help remove financial

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