The Hero's Journey 5K
- Date Sat 26th July 2025
- Time 8:00AM MDT
- Location Aurora, Colorado
- Price $12.18 - $38.86
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Join us for the 4th annual Hero's Journey 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, July 26, 2025, in beautiful Aurora, Arapahoe! This inspiring point-to-point race invites participants of all skill levels to traverse through Aurora's vibrant City Center, culminating in a heartfelt finish at the 7/20 Memorial Reflection Garden. Whether you're a seasoned runner or taking your first steps in a 5K, this event is designed to be a transformative experience for everyone involved.
As you run or walk, you'll honor the journey of overcoming challenges and celebrating triumphs, mirroring the spirit of those who have faced adversity. Plus, for participants aged 21 and over, your entry includes access to the 7/20 Foundation's annual beer festival, adding an extra layer of fun to this meaningful day. Join us in commemorating the heroes of the July 20, 2012 tragedy, while supporting a great cause—the Zack Golditch Opportunity Scholarship. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
As you run or walk, you'll honor the journey of overcoming challenges and celebrating triumphs, mirroring the spirit of those who have faced adversity. Plus, for participants aged 21 and over, your entry includes access to the 7/20 Foundation's annual beer festival, adding an extra layer of fun to this meaningful day. Join us in commemorating the heroes of the July 20, 2012 tragedy, while supporting a great cause—the Zack Golditch Opportunity Scholarship. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
Organiser's Description
The 7/20 Foundation [https://www.7-20memorial.org] is proud to present the 4th annual Heros Journey 5k Run/Walk. This unique point-to-point race makes its way through Aurora's City Center and culminates in the 7/20 Memorial Reflection Garden. For those over 21, this race includes admission into the 7/20 Foundation's annual beer festival.
The Hero's Journey represents any person who faces a challenge, encounters struggles to overcome it, and returns home a Hero. We hope this 5k is a transformative experience as you run/walk together; whether you are a veteran runner or this is your first 5k. We chose to start the run across from the theater and end in the 7/20 Memorial Reflection Garden as your return home/finish line to honor the journey from tragedy to hope. It is the perfect place for each of us to honor and celebrate our collective accomplishment as well as our heroes from the July 20, 2012 tragedy.
_Proceeds raised through the event will go toward the Zack Golditch Opportunity Scholarship. _
The Hero's Journey represents any person who faces a challenge, encounters struggles to overcome it, and returns home a Hero. We hope this 5k is a transformative experience as you run/walk together; whether you are a veteran runner or this is your first 5k. We chose to start the run across from the theater and end in the 7/20 Memorial Reflection Garden as your return home/finish line to honor the journey from tragedy to hope. It is the perfect place for each of us to honor and celebrate our collective accomplishment as well as our heroes from the July 20, 2012 tragedy.
_Proceeds raised through the event will go toward the Zack Golditch Opportunity Scholarship. _
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