The South Florida First Responders Foundation, 2026 Heroes Run! 10K • 5K • 1 Mile Run
- Date Sat 28th November 2026
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Pompano Beach, Florida
- Price Free - $60.30
- Races 4 races
- Distances 10km, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2026 Heroes Run, taking place on Saturday, November 28th, 2026, in the vibrant community of Pompano Beach, Florida. This exciting event features a variety of race distances, including a Fun Run, 1-Mile, 5K, and 10K, all of which are certified for accuracy. Join fellow runners, walkers, and spectators in a day dedicated to honoring and supporting South Florida’s brave first responders, who face unimaginable challenges every day.
The Heroes Run is more than just a race; it’s a powerful initiative aimed at raising vital funds for mental health services for first responders and their families. With your participation, you’ll help provide essential support through organizations that offer free mental health counseling and assist in training service animals for those in need. Come together with the community to turn gratitude into action and ensure that our heroes know they are never alone. Don’t miss this uplifting opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day of camaraderie and celebration!
The Heroes Run is more than just a race; it’s a powerful initiative aimed at raising vital funds for mental health services for first responders and their families. With your participation, you’ll help provide essential support through organizations that offer free mental health counseling and assist in training service animals for those in need. Come together with the community to turn gratitude into action and ensure that our heroes know they are never alone. Don’t miss this uplifting opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day of camaraderie and celebration!
Organiser's Description
The SOUTH FLORIDA FIRST RESPONDERS FOUNDATION, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is proud to host a community benefit race dedicated to supporting the mental health of South Florida's First Responders.
Every day, South Floridas first responders and stand at the forefront of our communitys toughest moments, carrying burdens most of us will never see. Their courage is visible; their silent battlesthe stress, trauma, and emotional toll that linger long after the sirens fadeoften are not.
The Heroes Run, hosted by South Florida First Responders Foundation, Inc., 501(c)(3), is more than a raceits a lifeline. On November 28th, 2026, in Pompano Beach, Florida, we will come together to honor those who give so much and to raise critical funds for organizations providing essential mental health services for first responders and their families.
Your participation helps us heal the healers, support the protectors, and show these heroes they are never alone. Together, we can turn gratitude into action and empathy into a movementpowered by the courageous spirits of the men and women who keep our community safe.
This event will feature a Fun Run, 1-Mile, 5K, and 10K race, all course distances will be certified. We will be welcoming runners, walkers, and spectators from across the region. Participants will include members of our local running community as well as First Responders from Police, Fire Rescue, Ocean Rescue, Military, and more.
Where the Proceeds Go
All proceeds will be donated to:
STOMPING OUT THE STIGMA Provides free, confidential mental health counseling for First Responders and Military Personnel. No names, no insurance, no reportsjust help.
FIRST RESPONDERS FOUNDATION (FLORIDA CHAPTER) Rescues and Trains shelter dogs to become Service Animals for First Responders in need.
THE BROWARD COUNTY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION
POMPANO BEACH FIRE RESCUE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
POMPANO BEACH OCEAN RESCUE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
All of these organizations directly assist First Responders and their families during times of hardship and crisis.
Every day, South Floridas first responders and stand at the forefront of our communitys toughest moments, carrying burdens most of us will never see. Their courage is visible; their silent battlesthe stress, trauma, and emotional toll that linger long after the sirens fadeoften are not.
The Heroes Run, hosted by South Florida First Responders Foundation, Inc., 501(c)(3), is more than a raceits a lifeline. On November 28th, 2026, in Pompano Beach, Florida, we will come together to honor those who give so much and to raise critical funds for organizations providing essential mental health services for first responders and their families.
Your participation helps us heal the healers, support the protectors, and show these heroes they are never alone. Together, we can turn gratitude into action and empathy into a movementpowered by the courageous spirits of the men and women who keep our community safe.
This event will feature a Fun Run, 1-Mile, 5K, and 10K race, all course distances will be certified. We will be welcoming runners, walkers, and spectators from across the region. Participants will include members of our local running community as well as First Responders from Police, Fire Rescue, Ocean Rescue, Military, and more.
Where the Proceeds Go
All proceeds will be donated to:
STOMPING OUT THE STIGMA Provides free, confidential mental health counseling for First Responders and Military Personnel. No names, no insurance, no reportsjust help.
FIRST RESPONDERS FOUNDATION (FLORIDA CHAPTER) Rescues and Trains shelter dogs to become Service Animals for First Responders in need.
THE BROWARD COUNTY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION
POMPANO BEACH FIRE RESCUE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
POMPANO BEACH OCEAN RESCUE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
All of these organizations directly assist First Responders and their families during times of hardship and crisis.
Races
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10K Run
Incl. $5.30 Fee & Run. Register. Win Big!
Sat 28th November 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$60.30
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5K Run
Incl. $5.00 Fee & Run. Register. Win Big!
Sat 28th November 2026 (7:30AM EST)
$45.00
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1 Mile Run
Incl. $4.50 Fee & Run. Register. Win Big!
Sat 28th November 2026 (7:00AM EST)
$29.50
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Kids Run
Sat 28th November 2026 (9:30AM EST)
Free
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222 N Pompano Beach Blvd, Pompano Beach, 33062, FL, United States
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