The Aden Perry Hero Event 5k
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Sunrise, Florida
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the inspiring Aden Perry Hero Event 5K on Saturday, December 5, 2026, in beautiful Sunrise, Broward! This uplifting run/walk commemorates the heroic legacy of Aden Perry, a true hero who selflessly dedicated his life to helping others. Participants will enjoy a scenic 5K course at Markham Park while honoring Aden's memory and supporting a great cause—donating school supplies to students in need, which will be collected for distribution on Aden's birthday, December 11.
This family-friendly event not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also features exciting activities including a dynamic warm-up, live music performances, and a fun raffle with fantastic prizes. Participants can bring their furry friends along for a special dog race category, complete with prizes for the top canine competitors! With custom finisher medals for all and a college scholarship awarded to the top male and female runners aged 15-19, the Aden Perry Hero Event 5K promises to be an unforgettable day of celebration, camaraderie, and charitable giving. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference while honoring a remarkable individual!
This family-friendly event not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also features exciting activities including a dynamic warm-up, live music performances, and a fun raffle with fantastic prizes. Participants can bring their furry friends along for a special dog race category, complete with prizes for the top canine competitors! With custom finisher medals for all and a college scholarship awarded to the top male and female runners aged 15-19, the Aden Perry Hero Event 5K promises to be an unforgettable day of celebration, camaraderie, and charitable giving. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference while honoring a remarkable individual!
Organiser's Description
ADEN PERRY HERO EVENT.
A 5K RUN/WALK TO HONOR THE LIFE AND CELEBRATE THE LEGACY OF ADEN PERRY AND HIS MOST SELFLESS AND HEROIC ACT THAT MADE HIM A HERO... NOW ANGEL AND A RECIPIENT OF THE CARNEGIE HERO AWARD
COLLECTING SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO DONATE TO STUDENTS IN NEED ON ADEN'S BIRTHDAY DECEMBER 11TH, TO HELP THEM ON THEIR ACADEMIC JOURNEYS . BRING A BAG OF SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND YOU WILL GET A RAFFLE TICKET FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A GREAT RAFFLE PRIZE.....
IN HONOR OF ETHAN LAWRENCE, AN ELITE RUNNER AND OVERALL WINNER OF OUR 1ST ADEN PERRY HERO EVENT WHO LOST HIS LIFE WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING WHILE OUT RUNNING, WE ARE AWARDING A COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP TO THE 1ST PLACE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE RUNNER AGED 15-19
STAR FABULOUS LONG-SLEEVED DRI-WICK RACE SHIRTSSTAR
starGREAT CHIPPED, TIMED 5K COURSE AT MARKHAM PARKstar
starCUSTOM FINISHER MEDALS TO ALL PARTICIPANTSSTAR
STARCUSTOM WINNER MEDALS GIVEN 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD PLACE MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL AND 1ST 3 MALE AND FEMALE WINNERS IN EACH AGE GROUPSTAR
STARFINISHER MEDALS TO ALL REGISTERED 4 LEGGED PARTICIPANTSSTAR***DOGS INFO MUST BE ADDED TO HUMAN RUNNERS REGISTRATION***
STARWINNER MEDALS TO 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD PLACE OVERALL DOGSSTAR***DOGS INFO MUST BE ADDED TO HUMAN RUNNERS REGISTRATION***
STAR DOG WATER/TREAT STATION STAR
STARBANDANAS AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE FOR 2 OR 4-LEGGED PARTICIPANTSSTAR
STAR ADEN PERRY GOOD SAMARITAN AND SCHOLARSHIP FUND COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP, HOKA SNEAKERS AND CHICKNLEGS RUNNING SHORTS PRESENTED IN HONOR OF ETHAN LAWRENCE TO THE 1ST PLACE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE RUNNER AGE 15-19 STAR
STARDYNAMIC WARMUP BY OUTFIT STAR
STARGIRL SCOUT COLOR-GUARD STAR
STARNATIONAL ANTHEM PERFORMED LIVE STAR
STAR MULTIPLE AMAZING PERFORMANCES BY LOCAL HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTSSTAR
star LOCAL MUSICIAN PERFORMINGstar
starFUN FOODstar
starCOLLECTING SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO BE DONATED TO KIDS IN NEEDstar
starLIFE SAVING CPR DEMONSTRATION/TRAINING PROVIDED BY VIDAMEDstar
starSILENT AUCTIONstar
starRAFFLESstar
star SPONSOR VENDORSstar
STARSMOOCH ADEN'S POOCH BOOTHSTAR
STARLIVE DJSTAR
STARLIVE BANDSTAR
STAR FUN FOODSTAR
STARPOST RACE FUNSTAR
STARPOST RACE VOLLEY BALL GAMESTAR
STARCRAFT PROJECT OPPORTUNITYSTAR
STARPOST EVENT REFRESHMENTSstar
STARCANDY BARSTAR
STARSNOW CONES STAR
STARPACKET PICK-UPSTAR
LOCATION INFORMATION COMING SOON :O)
STARPACKET PICK-UPSTAR
_SINCE "THAT NIGHT" SO MUCH HAS BEEN DONE THROUGH THE ADEN PERRY GOOD SAMARITAN AND SCHOLARSHIP FUND IN HONOR OF ADEN..._
ADEN WAS AWARDED THE CARNEGIE HERO AWARD FOR HIS SELFLESS HEROIC ACT
ADEN POSTHUMOUSLY RECEIVED 2 MEDALS OF VALOR
RECEIVED 2 PROCLAMATIONS FOR ADEN PERRY DAY IN BROWARD COUNTY AND ADEN'S HOME TOWN
ADEN'S MUM HAS RECEIVED MULTIPLE AWARDS FOR THE WORKS BEING DONE IN ADEN'S NAME THROUGH THE ADEN PERRY GOOD SAMARITAN AND SCHOLARSHIP FUND
ADEN'S FOUNDATION IS AN OFFICIAL 501C3
WE HAVE GIVEN HUNDREDS OF SAT PREP SCHOLARSHIPS,INCLUDING FREE TUTORING, STUDY BOOKS AND PAID TESTING FEES
AWARDED OVER 75 MONETARY SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING SENIORS
AWARDED ANOTHER STUDENT HERO A FULL SCHOLARSHIP TO FIRE FIGHTER / EMT SCHOOL
AWARDED ANOTHER STUDENT HERO A FULL SCHOLARSHIP TO THE POLICE ACADEMY
HONORED MULTIPLE STUDENT GOOD SAMARITANS ON ADEN PERRY DAY (1 EACH YEAR)
DONATED SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO OVER 2000 STUDENTS IN NEED
SUPPORTED OTHER LOCAL CHARITIES
HELPED STUDENTS IN PROTECTIVE CUSTODY AND FOSTER CARE THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH BCHBA WITH ALL THEIR BACK TO SCHOOL NEEDS
SPONSORED FOSTER CARE KIDS HOLIDAY EVENT
SPONSORED 2 STUDENTS TO PERFORM AT CARNEGIE MUSIC HALL
SENT THE WESTERN ROBOTICS CLUB TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
SENT SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND FOOD TO HELP SET UP A SCHOOL IN JAMAICA AFTER HURRICANE MELISSA DESTROYED THE AREA
SPONSORED MANY STUDENT CLUBS AT THEIR NATIONAL COMPETITIONS
SET UP A COLLEGE/JOB PREP CENTER AT ADEN'S HIGH SCHOOL
SET UP A READING CORNER AT LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SPONSORED A SENSORY WALL AT A LOCAL PRE-SCHOOL
SPONSORED CLASSROOM EVENTS AT LOCAL SCHOOLS
SPONSORED SCHOOL EVENTS
ADOPTED AND MAINTAIN A CITY STREET IN HONOR OF ADEN
PRESENTED THE ADEN PERRY HERO LIFE RING INITIATIVE WITH THE GOAL OF HAVING LIFE RINGS ALONG WATERWAYS TO AID IN FUTURE WATER EMERGENCIES TO SAVE LIVES AND PREVENT FUTURE DROWNINGS
ADEN'S MUM HAS RECEIVED MULTIPLE AWARDS FOR THE ADEN PERRY HERO LIFE RING INITIATIVE
INSTALLED HUNDREDS OF ADEN PERRY HERO LIFE RINGS IN BROWARD, MIAMI DADE AND PALM BEACH COUNTIES ON A COUNTY LEVEL AS WELL AS IN MUNICIPALITIES THROUGHOUT THOSE COUNTIES.
INSTALLED ADEN'S HERO LIFE RINGS IN SOUTH CAROLINA
INSTALLED ADEN'S HERO LIFE RINGS ON CAMPUS AT FSU AND NSU
THERE IS SOOOO MUCH MORE WORK TO BE DONE, AND WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH DONATIONS, SPONSORSHIPS AND PARTICIPATION IN OUR EVENTS, ADEN'S NAME AND LEGACY WILL LIVE ON......
STARSTARSTARWE ARE A 501C3...100% OFF ALL THE FUNDS GENERATED FROM THIS EVENT GO DIRECTLY TOWARDS HELPING STUDENTS ON THEIR ACADEMIC JOURNEYS THROUGH THE ADEN PERRY GOOD SAMARITAN AND SCHOLARSHIP FUNDSTARSTARSTAR
A 5K RUN/WALK TO HONOR THE LIFE AND CELEBRATE THE LEGACY OF ADEN PERRY AND HIS MOST SELFLESS AND HEROIC ACT THAT MADE HIM A HERO... NOW ANGEL AND A RECIPIENT OF THE CARNEGIE HERO AWARD
COLLECTING SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO DONATE TO STUDENTS IN NEED ON ADEN'S BIRTHDAY DECEMBER 11TH, TO HELP THEM ON THEIR ACADEMIC JOURNEYS . BRING A BAG OF SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND YOU WILL GET A RAFFLE TICKET FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A GREAT RAFFLE PRIZE.....
IN HONOR OF ETHAN LAWRENCE, AN ELITE RUNNER AND OVERALL WINNER OF OUR 1ST ADEN PERRY HERO EVENT WHO LOST HIS LIFE WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING WHILE OUT RUNNING, WE ARE AWARDING A COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP TO THE 1ST PLACE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE RUNNER AGED 15-19
STAR FABULOUS LONG-SLEEVED DRI-WICK RACE SHIRTSSTAR
starGREAT CHIPPED, TIMED 5K COURSE AT MARKHAM PARKstar
starCUSTOM FINISHER MEDALS TO ALL PARTICIPANTSSTAR
STARCUSTOM WINNER MEDALS GIVEN 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD PLACE MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL AND 1ST 3 MALE AND FEMALE WINNERS IN EACH AGE GROUPSTAR
STARFINISHER MEDALS TO ALL REGISTERED 4 LEGGED PARTICIPANTSSTAR***DOGS INFO MUST BE ADDED TO HUMAN RUNNERS REGISTRATION***
STARWINNER MEDALS TO 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD PLACE OVERALL DOGSSTAR***DOGS INFO MUST BE ADDED TO HUMAN RUNNERS REGISTRATION***
STAR DOG WATER/TREAT STATION STAR
STARBANDANAS AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE FOR 2 OR 4-LEGGED PARTICIPANTSSTAR
STAR ADEN PERRY GOOD SAMARITAN AND SCHOLARSHIP FUND COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP, HOKA SNEAKERS AND CHICKNLEGS RUNNING SHORTS PRESENTED IN HONOR OF ETHAN LAWRENCE TO THE 1ST PLACE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE RUNNER AGE 15-19 STAR
STARDYNAMIC WARMUP BY OUTFIT STAR
STARGIRL SCOUT COLOR-GUARD STAR
STARNATIONAL ANTHEM PERFORMED LIVE STAR
STAR MULTIPLE AMAZING PERFORMANCES BY LOCAL HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTSSTAR
star LOCAL MUSICIAN PERFORMINGstar
starFUN FOODstar
starCOLLECTING SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO BE DONATED TO KIDS IN NEEDstar
starLIFE SAVING CPR DEMONSTRATION/TRAINING PROVIDED BY VIDAMEDstar
starSILENT AUCTIONstar
starRAFFLESstar
star SPONSOR VENDORSstar
STARSMOOCH ADEN'S POOCH BOOTHSTAR
STARLIVE DJSTAR
STARLIVE BANDSTAR
STAR FUN FOODSTAR
STARPOST RACE FUNSTAR
STARPOST RACE VOLLEY BALL GAMESTAR
STARCRAFT PROJECT OPPORTUNITYSTAR
STARPOST EVENT REFRESHMENTSstar
STARCANDY BARSTAR
STARSNOW CONES STAR
STARPACKET PICK-UPSTAR
LOCATION INFORMATION COMING SOON :O)
STARPACKET PICK-UPSTAR
_SINCE "THAT NIGHT" SO MUCH HAS BEEN DONE THROUGH THE ADEN PERRY GOOD SAMARITAN AND SCHOLARSHIP FUND IN HONOR OF ADEN..._
ADEN WAS AWARDED THE CARNEGIE HERO AWARD FOR HIS SELFLESS HEROIC ACT
ADEN POSTHUMOUSLY RECEIVED 2 MEDALS OF VALOR
RECEIVED 2 PROCLAMATIONS FOR ADEN PERRY DAY IN BROWARD COUNTY AND ADEN'S HOME TOWN
ADEN'S MUM HAS RECEIVED MULTIPLE AWARDS FOR THE WORKS BEING DONE IN ADEN'S NAME THROUGH THE ADEN PERRY GOOD SAMARITAN AND SCHOLARSHIP FUND
ADEN'S FOUNDATION IS AN OFFICIAL 501C3
WE HAVE GIVEN HUNDREDS OF SAT PREP SCHOLARSHIPS,INCLUDING FREE TUTORING, STUDY BOOKS AND PAID TESTING FEES
AWARDED OVER 75 MONETARY SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING SENIORS
AWARDED ANOTHER STUDENT HERO A FULL SCHOLARSHIP TO FIRE FIGHTER / EMT SCHOOL
AWARDED ANOTHER STUDENT HERO A FULL SCHOLARSHIP TO THE POLICE ACADEMY
HONORED MULTIPLE STUDENT GOOD SAMARITANS ON ADEN PERRY DAY (1 EACH YEAR)
DONATED SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO OVER 2000 STUDENTS IN NEED
SUPPORTED OTHER LOCAL CHARITIES
HELPED STUDENTS IN PROTECTIVE CUSTODY AND FOSTER CARE THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH BCHBA WITH ALL THEIR BACK TO SCHOOL NEEDS
SPONSORED FOSTER CARE KIDS HOLIDAY EVENT
SPONSORED 2 STUDENTS TO PERFORM AT CARNEGIE MUSIC HALL
SENT THE WESTERN ROBOTICS CLUB TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
SENT SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND FOOD TO HELP SET UP A SCHOOL IN JAMAICA AFTER HURRICANE MELISSA DESTROYED THE AREA
SPONSORED MANY STUDENT CLUBS AT THEIR NATIONAL COMPETITIONS
SET UP A COLLEGE/JOB PREP CENTER AT ADEN'S HIGH SCHOOL
SET UP A READING CORNER AT LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SPONSORED A SENSORY WALL AT A LOCAL PRE-SCHOOL
SPONSORED CLASSROOM EVENTS AT LOCAL SCHOOLS
SPONSORED SCHOOL EVENTS
ADOPTED AND MAINTAIN A CITY STREET IN HONOR OF ADEN
PRESENTED THE ADEN PERRY HERO LIFE RING INITIATIVE WITH THE GOAL OF HAVING LIFE RINGS ALONG WATERWAYS TO AID IN FUTURE WATER EMERGENCIES TO SAVE LIVES AND PREVENT FUTURE DROWNINGS
ADEN'S MUM HAS RECEIVED MULTIPLE AWARDS FOR THE ADEN PERRY HERO LIFE RING INITIATIVE
INSTALLED HUNDREDS OF ADEN PERRY HERO LIFE RINGS IN BROWARD, MIAMI DADE AND PALM BEACH COUNTIES ON A COUNTY LEVEL AS WELL AS IN MUNICIPALITIES THROUGHOUT THOSE COUNTIES.
INSTALLED ADEN'S HERO LIFE RINGS IN SOUTH CAROLINA
INSTALLED ADEN'S HERO LIFE RINGS ON CAMPUS AT FSU AND NSU
THERE IS SOOOO MUCH MORE WORK TO BE DONE, AND WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH DONATIONS, SPONSORSHIPS AND PARTICIPATION IN OUR EVENTS, ADEN'S NAME AND LEGACY WILL LIVE ON......
STARSTARSTARWE ARE A 501C3...100% OFF ALL THE FUNDS GENERATED FROM THIS EVENT GO DIRECTLY TOWARDS HELPING STUDENTS ON THEIR ACADEMIC JOURNEYS THROUGH THE ADEN PERRY GOOD SAMARITAN AND SCHOLARSHIP FUNDSTARSTARSTAR
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$43.40
5K RUN/WALK FOR 2 AND 4 LEGGED PARTICIPANTS ALL DOGS PARTICIPATING FOR AN AWARD MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THEIR HUMAN RUNNERS
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Markham Park, 16001 W State Rd 84, Sunrise, 33326, FL, United States
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