2022 - Be a Hero 5K
2022 distances
Running
5k Run/Walk
Awards will be presented to the overall male and female winners in the following age groups: under 15, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over. Awards will also be presented to the top three individual fundraisers. Strollers are welcome, but for the safety of people and pets, dogs are not allowed.
Race-day weather
Conditions on October 1, 2022 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:49 AM and sets at 6:35 PM local time (CDT) in Urbana on October 1, 2022 — 11h 46m of daylight.
Course
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2022 results — Be a Hero 5K
5k Run/Walk · 192 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Gelsthorpe | 17:31 | 5:38 /mi |
| 2 | Eduardo Ledesma | 18:24 | 5:55 /mi |
| 3 | Brad Ludwig | 20:52 | 6:43 /mi |
| 4 | Kaytlyn Hettmansberger | 21:14 | 6:50 /mi |
| 5 | Taiyo Wilson | 21:27 | 6:54 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 7 Urbana events
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