John P Mayhugh Foundation

Home of the Hero’s Journey

 
 
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2026 Hero’s Journey Symposium

We are honored to host our 9th annual Hero’s Journey Symposium at the American Psychiatric Association Foundation Conference Center on September 15, 2025.

2026’s theme to be announced soon.

The event will be streamed on this site and our YouTube channel. Previous years’ symposiums are available online.


2025 Hero's Journey Symposium Report cover

https://johnpmayhugh.org/s/JPMF-2025-Heros-Journey-symposium-Report-for-Public-Release-PR_25-0715-1.pdf

From our Friends at
Cohen Military Family Clinic at Easterseals


The 2026 JPMF Race Series

Registration Open!

This year, we’re excited to offer you 5 fantastic races around the metro DC area with our partner Bishop’s Events. Click the button below to register for any or all races that interest you, for fun or official scoring.

Points count towards our Year-Long 5k, 10k, & Back of the Pack Series. Points will also count towards our Fall Series. More info about the series.


May 23 @ 7:45 am - 10:00 am

2026 Heroes’ Memorial 5k & 10k

Rock Creek Regional Park 15700 Needwood Lake Circle, Rockville, MD, United States


August 16 @ 6:30 am - 10:00 am

2026 Summer District 5k & Half

Georgetown & Fletcher's Boathouse, 4940 Canal Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007


October 18 @ 7:00 am - 9:30 am

2025 Fort Hunt Park 5k & 10k

Fort Hunt Park 8999 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA


November 26 @ 7:30 am - 11:00 am

2025 Drumstick Turkey Trot 5k & 8 Miler

Gravelly Point, Arlington, VA


December 24 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 am

2025 Christmas Eve 5k & 10k

3530 Water St NW, Georgetown, Washington, DC


In Loving Memory of
KatherinE Beaupre Walde

John P Mayhugh Foundation is honored to be designated as a recipient of donations made in memory of the late Katherine Beaupre Walde. Please follow the button below to make a donation in her name. Thank you.


 
 
 
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OUR MISSION

The John P. Mayhugh Foundation is committed to building better pathways of recovery for military Veterans and their families batting PTS, TBI, addiction, and suicide.

OUR VISION is to expand the national conversation by bringing together thought leaders in government, industry, academia, and healthcare to shape holistic strategies that address the root causes of brain health issues and to improve recovery outcomes for our military Veterans and families impacted by PTS, TBI, addiction, and suicide.”

- Colonel (Ret) Mary Lowe Mayhugh

 
 

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