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 $12.10 - $33.30
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable day at the Heroes for the House 5K Run/Walk, celebrating its 20th anniversary on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in the vibrant city of Indianapolis, Marion. This exciting event welcomes everyone from competitive runners to casual walkers, families, and even pets, making it a perfect outing for all ages. The 5K course will take you along the beautiful Indianapolis Downtown Canal, providing a scenic backdrop for this inspiring occasion.

By participating in this event, you'll not only enjoy a fun and active day but also contribute to a meaningful cause. Proceeds from the run/walk support families with children receiving treatment at local hospitals, allowing them to stay at the nearby Ronald McDonald House at little or no cost. With over $310,000 raised to date, your involvement helps ensure that parents can focus on their children's health without the burden of hotel expenses. Don't miss out on the chance to win cash prizes for top finishers, enjoy activities for kids, and partake in the Rookie Run following the main race. Join us for a day of community, compassion, and celebration!

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 $310,000! 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

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & 20th Anniversary Shirt

    Sat 20th June 2026 (8:30AM EDT)

    $33.30

  • Rookie Run Participant (Ages 5-10)

    Incl. $2.10 Fee

    Sat 20th June 2026 (9:45AM EDT)

    $12.10

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Location

NCAA Hall of Champions, 700 W Washington St, Indianapolis, 46204, IN, United States

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