HEROES On The Run 5K
- Date Sun 7th September 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Washington, District of Columbia
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the HEROES On The Run 5K on Sunday, September 7, 2025, in the picturesque Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. This uplifting event supports the families of fallen law enforcement officers and firefighters, honoring their ultimate sacrifice while fostering a sense of community among participants. The race will take place on the scenic Hains Point 5K course, known for its smooth, flat terrain and breathtaking views of the Potomac River.
Whether you're an avid runner or a family looking to participate together, this event is perfect for everyone! Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners and walkers as you traverse the beautiful out-and-back route. Don't forget to arrive early for packet pickup between 7:15 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. and take advantage of the convenient parking available at East Potomac Park. Register now to be part of this meaningful and fun-filled day that celebrates heroes and their families!
Whether you're an avid runner or a family looking to participate together, this event is perfect for everyone! Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners and walkers as you traverse the beautiful out-and-back route. Don't forget to arrive early for packet pickup between 7:15 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. and take advantage of the convenient parking available at East Potomac Park. Register now to be part of this meaningful and fun-filled day that celebrates heroes and their families!
Organiser's Description
HEROES, Inc., a 501c3, supports the spouses and children of law enforcement officers and firefighters who gave their lives in the line of duty to the greater Washington, D.C. community. Our singular goal is to honor the supreme sacrifice made by these individuals by caring for their families. This support begins within 24 hours of the tragic loss and continues indefinitely.
The HEROES on the Run 5K will take place on the Hains Point 5K course located in Potomac Park, Washington, DC. Known for its smooth, flat terrain, the course winds along the scenic waterfront, offering beautiful views of the Potomac River. This out-and-back route takes participants down the length of Hains Point before turning around and heading back to the finish line.
Families can register as a group for a discounted rate
HEROES on the Run 5K packet pickup will be available the morning of the race. All participants must pick up their packets prior to the race start between 7:15 a.m. and 8:00 am.
Race Day Parking:
There is ample parking in East Potomac Park near the starting line on Ohio Dr.
For more information about HEROES, Inc. please visit heroes.org or call 202-750-8206 and speak to Jack Nichols.
The HEROES on the Run 5K will take place on the Hains Point 5K course located in Potomac Park, Washington, DC. Known for its smooth, flat terrain, the course winds along the scenic waterfront, offering beautiful views of the Potomac River. This out-and-back route takes participants down the length of Hains Point before turning around and heading back to the finish line.
Families can register as a group for a discounted rate
HEROES on the Run 5K packet pickup will be available the morning of the race. All participants must pick up their packets prior to the race start between 7:15 a.m. and 8:00 am.
Race Day Parking:
There is ample parking in East Potomac Park near the starting line on Ohio Dr.
For more information about HEROES, Inc. please visit heroes.org or call 202-750-8206 and speak to Jack Nichols.
Races
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HEROES on the Run 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 7th September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
HEROES on the Run 5K packet pickup will be available the morning of the race. All participants must pick up their packets prior to the race start between 7:15 a.m. and 8:00 am. Race Day Parking: There is ample parking in East Potomac Park near the starting line on Ohio Dr. -
HEROES on the Run Virtual 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee
$27.50
Still want to participate in the race but can't make it? Sign up for the Virtual Run/Walk option.
HEROES On The Run 5K
