Cary Hero Dash 5KM Walk/Run
About this race
Join us for The Hero Dash 5K, a community run and walk raising funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-timer, every step you take helps children and families battling childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
This event was created in the spirit of health, compassion, and community. It’s a day to celebrate movement, hope, and the power of giving back — one stride at a time.
We will be providing refreshments and a medal for participation.
Join fellow runners on May 16, 2026 for the Cary Hero Dash 5KM Walk/Run. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Cary.
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Hero Dash 5KM Walk/Run
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About Cary
Cary Hero Dash 5KM Walk/Run takes place in Cary, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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