Hero Hustle 5K
About this race
Solvita and Life Connection of Ohio are proud to present the 13th annual Hero Hustle 5K Run/Walk! The mission of the Hero Hustle 5K is to strengthen support, education and recognition of organ, eye and tissue donation in northwest Ohio. 5K Run/Walk and Virtual Run registrants will receive a fleece full-zip sweatshirt for adults or a fleece 1/4-zip pullover sweatshirt for youth (while supplies last). 5K Run/Walk participants in attendance on November 7 will receive a gorgeous finisher medal (while supplies last)! Virtual participants: If supply allows, finisher medals may be available for pick up by special request after the race. The Kids' Run and K9 Hero Kit registrants will receive special giveaways (while supplies last). Follow on Facebook for pictures and details!
Packet Pickup
Pre-race day packet pickup is tentatively scheduled for the following location, dates and times: Life Connection of Ohio, 480 W. Dussel Drive, Maumee, OH 43537. Enter only on Ford Street! It will be drive though style, so follow signs.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026, from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM and from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM and from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM.
Race-day packet pickup: Saturday, November 7, from 7:30 AM - 9 AM at Dana World Headquarters Campus in Maumee (3939 Technology Drive, Maumee, OH).
Watch the race registration page, email and/or Facebook for more details. Virtual Run participants have an option to select shipping or packet pickup when they register.
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Running
5K Run/Walk - Chip Timed
5K Youth Registration - Chip Timed
Kids Fun Run
Virtual 5k
Family Pass - For a Group of 4 People
This does not include entry into the 5k
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in DeBary, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:33 AM and sets at 8:09 PM local time (EDT) in DeBary on May 15, 2027 — 13h 35m of daylight.
Course
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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, 28 DeBary events
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