Helping Hands Hero 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 23rd August 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Cleveland, Ohio
- Price $11.60 - $32.80
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day at the Helping Hands Hero 5K Run/Walk taking place on Saturday, August 23, 2025, in the vibrant city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga! This uplifting event is all about making a difference for young patients at The Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation. Participants can choose to join in person or virtually, making it accessible for everyone. Runners and walkers can take part in the exciting Sidekick 5K Run/Walk or stroll along the scenic 1 Mile Walk. Kids can also join the fun with the Hero 50-yard Dash, specifically designed for ages 2-10, including those with assistive devices.
Not only will you enjoy a fantastic day filled with community spirit, but your participation will help raise crucial funds for necessary medical equipment that isn't covered by insurance. Registration includes access to the Zoo for the entire day, and every step you take supports a great cause. With registration fees starting as low as $15 for the Kids Fun Dash and $25 for the 5K, there are options for everyone! Join us in celebrating the incredible progress of young patients and help create unforgettable memories on this special day!
Not only will you enjoy a fantastic day filled with community spirit, but your participation will help raise crucial funds for necessary medical equipment that isn't covered by insurance. Registration includes access to the Zoo for the entire day, and every step you take supports a great cause. With registration fees starting as low as $15 for the Kids Fun Dash and $25 for the 5K, there are options for everyone! Join us in celebrating the incredible progress of young patients and help create unforgettable memories on this special day!
Organiser's Description
Join us on August 23, 2025 (in person or virtually) as we raise funds for The Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation Helping Hands Initiative to provide necessary equipment that is not covered by insurance, such as but not limited to: safe standard car seats, electrical lines for ventilators, helmets and various adaptive equipment.
SPONSOR A HERO
Donate to give our patients at The Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation a chance to participate on race day in the Kids Fun Dash or 1 Mile Walk with their caregiver!
So many of our patients would love the chance to come out to the Zoo and show off all the amazing progress they are making in their therapy sessions and enjoy a day at the Zoo after the events!
Three options to choose:
* $25 - Kids Fun Dash - patient and caregiver included in this price
* $30 - 1 -Mile Walk - patient and caregiver included in this price
* $20 - Virtual Option - this category is designed specifically for our patients that cannot leave the hospital to attend the race in person! These patients - will be provided with the chance to participate in a special event at the hospital the day before the race!
https://give.ccf.org/sponsorahero
START TIMES
7:30 a.m. - Race Day Registration and Packet Pick Up
8:00 am - Hero 50 yard dash for kids
8:30 a.m.- Sidekick 5k Run/Walk and 1 mile walk
REGISTRATION FEES
Race Admission includes access to the Zoo for the entire day!
Dri-Fit Race Tech shirt - available for purchase
HERO 50-YARD DASH/ROLL - 2-10 yrs, 2-18 yrs with assistive devices - $15
5K RUN/WALK -
$25 before April 1st
$30 before June 1st
$35 through race day
1 MILE WALK - $20
FAMILY - $75 - includes 2 adults and 2 children (to receive discount, register 2 adults and 2 children in the same transaction and select "multiperson pricing" before continuing to the next page)
SPECTATORS - $10
IF A CHILD IS PARTICIPATING IN THE 50-YARD KIDS FUN DASH AN ADULT NEEDS TO BE PRESENT WITH THEM AND PURCHASE A SPECTATOR TICKET.
Children under the age of 2 are free
Please make checks payable to: Hermes Sports & Events
Mail entries to:
Hermes Sports & Events
2425 W. 11th Street Suite #2
Cleveland, OH 44113
_All mailed pre-registered entries must be received by Wednesday, August 21._
AWARDS (5K Only)
Top 3 male and 3 female overall as well as the top three male and female in the following age categories:
15 & Under, 16-22, 23-30, 31-39, 40-49, 50 & Over
Top CCCHR employee
Best Costume - 1 child and 1 adult
MORE INFORMATION
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933.
SPONSOR A HERO
Donate to give our patients at The Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation a chance to participate on race day in the Kids Fun Dash or 1 Mile Walk with their caregiver!
So many of our patients would love the chance to come out to the Zoo and show off all the amazing progress they are making in their therapy sessions and enjoy a day at the Zoo after the events!
Three options to choose:
* $25 - Kids Fun Dash - patient and caregiver included in this price
* $30 - 1 -Mile Walk - patient and caregiver included in this price
* $20 - Virtual Option - this category is designed specifically for our patients that cannot leave the hospital to attend the race in person! These patients - will be provided with the chance to participate in a special event at the hospital the day before the race!
https://give.ccf.org/sponsorahero
START TIMES
7:30 a.m. - Race Day Registration and Packet Pick Up
8:00 am - Hero 50 yard dash for kids
8:30 a.m.- Sidekick 5k Run/Walk and 1 mile walk
REGISTRATION FEES
Race Admission includes access to the Zoo for the entire day!
Dri-Fit Race Tech shirt - available for purchase
HERO 50-YARD DASH/ROLL - 2-10 yrs, 2-18 yrs with assistive devices - $15
5K RUN/WALK -
$25 before April 1st
$30 before June 1st
$35 through race day
1 MILE WALK - $20
FAMILY - $75 - includes 2 adults and 2 children (to receive discount, register 2 adults and 2 children in the same transaction and select "multiperson pricing" before continuing to the next page)
SPECTATORS - $10
IF A CHILD IS PARTICIPATING IN THE 50-YARD KIDS FUN DASH AN ADULT NEEDS TO BE PRESENT WITH THEM AND PURCHASE A SPECTATOR TICKET.
Children under the age of 2 are free
Please make checks payable to: Hermes Sports & Events
Mail entries to:
Hermes Sports & Events
2425 W. 11th Street Suite #2
Cleveland, OH 44113
_All mailed pre-registered entries must be received by Wednesday, August 21._
AWARDS (5K Only)
Top 3 male and 3 female overall as well as the top three male and female in the following age categories:
15 & Under, 16-22, 23-30, 31-39, 40-49, 50 & Over
Top CCCHR employee
Best Costume - 1 child and 1 adult
MORE INFORMATION
For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933.
Races
-
Hero 50 Yard Dash for Kids
Incl. $1.90 Fee
Sat 23rd August 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$16.90
For 2-10 year olds and 2-18 year old with assistive devices -
5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 23rd August 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$32.80
-
1 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 23rd August 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$22.20
-
Virtual Hero Dash
Incl. $1.72 Fee
$13.72
-
Virtual 5k Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
$32.80
-
Spectator
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 23rd August 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$11.60
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