Heroes for the House 5K Run/Walk Presented by IREM - 20th Anniversary!
- Date Sat 20th June 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Indianapolis, Indiana
- Price $22.70 - $43.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for a fantastic cause at the Heroes for the House 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in beautiful Indianapolis, Marion. This special 20th anniversary edition promises to be a memorable event for competitive runners, casual walkers, families, and even pets! The scenic course along the iconic Indianapolis Downtown Canal sets the perfect backdrop for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit.
Join us in supporting families with children in local hospitals, as all proceeds go to the Ronald McDonald House, ensuring that parents can stay close to their children during crucial treatment times without the burden of hotel expenses. With over $335,000 raised to date, your participation helps continue this vital service. Participants can look forward to exciting cash prizes for the top three male and female finishers, age group awards, and a Rookie Run designed for the youngest runners. Plus, there will be games and activities for kids, making it a wonderful day for the whole family. Donβt miss out on this uplifting event that combines health, happiness, and heartfelt giving!
Join us in supporting families with children in local hospitals, as all proceeds go to the Ronald McDonald House, ensuring that parents can stay close to their children during crucial treatment times without the burden of hotel expenses. With over $335,000 raised to date, your participation helps continue this vital service. Participants can look forward to exciting cash prizes for the top three male and female finishers, age group awards, and a Rookie Run designed for the youngest runners. Plus, there will be games and activities for kids, making it a wonderful day for the whole family. Donβt miss out on this uplifting event that combines health, happiness, and heartfelt giving!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the special 20th anniversary edition! This 5K event is perfect for competitive and fun runners, walkers, joggers, moms, dads, children and even pets! Event proceeds help families with children in area hospitals stay at the nearby Ronald McDonald House at little or no cost. That way, parents can be with their children throughout treatment without worrying about a large hotel bill. So far, IREM Indy, with the help of our sponsors and participants, has donated over $335,000! All of our great efforts go a long way, earning IREM Indy the prestigious Helping Hand Award and having a room named after us at the Ronald McDonald House! . There are cash prizes for top three male and top three female finishers plus age group awards. There will be games and activities for kids, plus a Rookie Run after the main 5K event!! The course is back on the popular Indianapolis Downtown Canal.
PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION: Saturday (Race Day): 7:00 AM 8:20 AM inside the NCAA Hall of Champions
RACE DAY REGISTRATION is available starting at 7:15 AM inside the NCAA Hall of Champions
PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION: Saturday (Race Day): 7:00 AM 8:20 AM inside the NCAA Hall of Champions
RACE DAY REGISTRATION is available starting at 7:15 AM inside the NCAA Hall of Champions
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NCAA Hall of Champions, 700 W Washington St, Indianapolis, 46204, IN, United States
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Heroes for the House 5K Run/Walk Presented by IREM - 20th Anniversary!