Run for Heart Warriors 5k
- Date Mon 1st June 2026 - Sun 28th June 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Ballwin, Missouri
- Price $22.95 - $44.30
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Run for Heart Warriors 5K taking place from June 1 to June 28, 2026, at the picturesque Queeny Park trails in Ballwin, St. Louis! This exciting event aims to raise awareness and foster support for children and families affected by Pediatric Heart Disease. The chip-timed 5K race features a primarily gravel route, welcoming both competitive runners and walkers.
Make your morning memorable with live music from a DJ, the St. Louis BLUES mascot Louie joining us from 8:30-9 AM, and delectable treats from the Travelin Toms Coffee Truck and Ballwin Philly Pretzel Factory. Plus, enjoy post-race snacks provided by Whole Foods. With awards for the top finishers in various age groups and the opportunity to honor Heart Warriors with a personalized banner, this event promises to be a heartwarming experience for all. Sign up today to be part of this impactful cause supporting the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation!
Make your morning memorable with live music from a DJ, the St. Louis BLUES mascot Louie joining us from 8:30-9 AM, and delectable treats from the Travelin Toms Coffee Truck and Ballwin Philly Pretzel Factory. Plus, enjoy post-race snacks provided by Whole Foods. With awards for the top finishers in various age groups and the opportunity to honor Heart Warriors with a personalized banner, this event promises to be a heartwarming experience for all. Sign up today to be part of this impactful cause supporting the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR A FUN-FILLED MORNING FOR A GREAT CAUSE!
The event is designed to raise awareness, and foster hope and support for children and families impacted by Pediatric Heart Disease.
The in-person event is a chip timed 5k race on Queeny Park trails. The route is primarily gravel and walkers are also welcome to join. There is also a virtual event option and results can be uploaded to the website!
red heartREGISTER EARLYred heart
You dont want to miss it!
* We'll have a DJ bringing the music fun
* The St. Louis BLUES Mascot, Louie (from 8:30-9AM)
* Travelin Toms Coffee Truck will have beverages for purchase
* The Ballwin Philly Pretzel Factory will be supplying their delicious pretzels for racers
* Whole Foods in Town & Country are supplying post race snacks for our racers
* Queeny Park has a newly renovated playground that is a walkable distance from the event
red heartred heartAnd More!red heartred heart
AWARDS for the in-person 5k:
The top 3 overall female and overall male finishers will each win a $50 TARGET GIFT CARD. Additionally, the top 2 finishers in each male/female age group division will receive a top finisher award! Awards will be given out at 9AM, and awards must be picked up at the event after the race is concluded on race day.
Age divisions:
12 and under
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70 and over
red heartred heartREGISTER today to join in on the FUN for this GREAT CAUSE supporting the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundationred heartred heart
All registrants will have the opportunity to include a photo of their Heart Warrior on our Heart Warrior banner that will be displayed race day. If you would like to submit a photo, send a request through the "Questions?" tab below.
Race packet pick up location TBD. Shipping for the Virtual 5k with packet included is planned for May/June.
All proceeds will be donated to the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation (OHHF).
The event is designed to raise awareness, and foster hope and support for children and families impacted by Pediatric Heart Disease.
The in-person event is a chip timed 5k race on Queeny Park trails. The route is primarily gravel and walkers are also welcome to join. There is also a virtual event option and results can be uploaded to the website!
red heartREGISTER EARLYred heart
You dont want to miss it!
* We'll have a DJ bringing the music fun
* The St. Louis BLUES Mascot, Louie (from 8:30-9AM)
* Travelin Toms Coffee Truck will have beverages for purchase
* The Ballwin Philly Pretzel Factory will be supplying their delicious pretzels for racers
* Whole Foods in Town & Country are supplying post race snacks for our racers
* Queeny Park has a newly renovated playground that is a walkable distance from the event
red heartred heartAnd More!red heartred heart
AWARDS for the in-person 5k:
The top 3 overall female and overall male finishers will each win a $50 TARGET GIFT CARD. Additionally, the top 2 finishers in each male/female age group division will receive a top finisher award! Awards will be given out at 9AM, and awards must be picked up at the event after the race is concluded on race day.
Age divisions:
12 and under
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70 and over
red heartred heartREGISTER today to join in on the FUN for this GREAT CAUSE supporting the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundationred heartred heart
All registrants will have the opportunity to include a photo of their Heart Warrior on our Heart Warrior banner that will be displayed race day. If you would like to submit a photo, send a request through the "Questions?" tab below.
Race packet pick up location TBD. Shipping for the Virtual 5k with packet included is planned for May/June.
All proceeds will be donated to the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation (OHHF).
Races
-
Run for Heart Warriors 5k
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 28th June 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$44.30
This is the in person 5k chip timed race. -
Virtual Run for Heart Warriors 5k (PACKET INCLUDED)
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
$44.30
Packets (bib without timing services, t-shirt, & other giveaways) will be shipped if this option is selected. You will race virtually and have the ability to enter results into the system. -
Virtual Run for Heart Warriors 5k (NO PACKET)
Incl. $2.95 Fee
$22.95
This virtual race option gives runners an opportunity to support the cause at a discounted rate. If this option is selected NO RACE PACKET OR GIVEAWAYS will be included. You will race virtually and have the ability to enter results into the system.
Reviews
Doing this event?
First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event. You'll be able to review this event once it's taken place.
Location
550 Weidman Road, Ballwin, 63011, MO, United States
Who's In
See who else is doing this event
Be the first
No-one has marked this event as 'Doing' or 'Maybe' yet. Will you be the first?
Run for Heart Warriors 5k
