Run for Heart Warriors 5k
- Date Sun 28th June 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location St. Louis, Missouri
- Price $28.29 - $49.64
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Run for Heart Warriors 5K on Sunday, June 28, 2026, in beautiful Ballwin, St. Louis! This fun-filled event is more than just a race; it's a heartfelt initiative aimed at raising awareness and support for children and families affected by Pediatric Heart Disease, benefiting the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation. Kick off your morning at 8 AM with a chip-timed 5K race along the scenic Queeny Park trails, welcoming both runners and walkers alike on the primarily gravel route.
But that's not all! Enjoy a lively atmosphere with a DJ spinning great tunes, meet Louie, the St. Louis Blues Mascot, and indulge in delicious offerings from Travelin Toms Coffee Truck and the Ballwin Philly Pretzel Factory. Plus, Whole Foods in Town & Country will provide post-race snacks for our participants. Make sure to stick around for exciting attendance prizes and awards for the top finishers in various age categories, with fantastic prizes like $50 Target gift cards up for grabs! Don't miss this chance to celebrate, connect, and make a difference in the community—mark your calendars for June 28th and be part of an unforgettable day!
But that's not all! Enjoy a lively atmosphere with a DJ spinning great tunes, meet Louie, the St. Louis Blues Mascot, and indulge in delicious offerings from Travelin Toms Coffee Truck and the Ballwin Philly Pretzel Factory. Plus, Whole Foods in Town & Country will provide post-race snacks for our participants. Make sure to stick around for exciting attendance prizes and awards for the top finishers in various age categories, with fantastic prizes like $50 Target gift cards up for grabs! Don't miss this chance to celebrate, connect, and make a difference in the community—mark your calendars for June 28th and be part of an unforgettable day!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR A FUN-FILLED MORNING FOR A GREAT CAUSE!
The event is designed to raise awareness, and support for children and families impacted by Pediatric Heart Disease benefiting the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation.
The in-person event is a chip timed 5k race on Queeny Park trails on June 28th @ 8AM. 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 June 1st to June 28th through the results tab!
RED HEARTYOU DONT WANT TO MISS IT!RED HEART
* 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
* Attendance Prizes
* Craft table
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 & more. Additionally, the top male & female in each 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.
red heartred heartThere will also be some amazing attendance prizes!!! Including a Vetta ISL or Kickaroos session, a ONE Month Burn Boot Camp Manchester voucher (must be a new member) & a Tour experience at The Reptile Room. Must be present to win & the winners will be announced before the race awards!red heartred heart
Age divisions:
12 and under
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60 & up
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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.
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BENEFITING THE OLLIE HINKLE HEART FOUNDATION (OHHF)
*Shirt giveaway with in-person event registration ends June 1st
The event is designed to raise awareness, and support for children and families impacted by Pediatric Heart Disease benefiting the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation.
The in-person event is a chip timed 5k race on Queeny Park trails on June 28th @ 8AM. 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 June 1st to June 28th through the results tab!
RED HEARTYOU DONT WANT TO MISS IT!RED HEART
* 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
* Attendance Prizes
* Craft table
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 & more. Additionally, the top male & female in each 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.
red heartred heartThere will also be some amazing attendance prizes!!! Including a Vetta ISL or Kickaroos session, a ONE Month Burn Boot Camp Manchester voucher (must be a new member) & a Tour experience at The Reptile Room. Must be present to win & the winners will be announced before the race awards!red heartred heart
Age divisions:
12 and under
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60 & up
red heartred 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.
red heartred heartred heart
BENEFITING THE OLLIE HINKLE HEART FOUNDATION (OHHF)
*Shirt giveaway with in-person event registration ends June 1st
Races
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Run for Heart Warriors 5k
Incl. $4.64 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 28th June 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$49.64
This is the in person 5k chip timed event on June 28th at 8AM. -
Virtual Run for Heart Warriors 5k
Incl. $3.29 Fee
$28.29
This virtual race option gives participants an opportunity to support the cause if unable to attend the in-person event! If this option is selected no race packet, giveaways, or awards will be included. You will race virtually and have the ability to enter results into the system between June 1st-June 28th.
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Location
550 Weidman Road, St. Louis, 63011, MO, United States
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