We Can Be Heroes 5K
About this race
Join FEARLESS! in celebrating everyday heroes at our 9th Annual
We Can Be Heroes 5k & Kids Fun Run.
Sunday, October 25, 2026
Orange County Airport, Montgomery, NY
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About the Race
We will kick off the day at 9:15 AM with our 5K Walk, followed by a 5K Run at 9:30 AM, and the free ¼-mile Kids Fun Run at 10:30 AM. Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome! This course is flat, fun, and fast - so be prepared to beat your personal best! 5K awards are given to the top in each age group.
REGISTER BY OCTOBER 6TH to receive a complimentary race shirt!
Packet pick-up starts at 8:30 AM with light refreshments.BECOME A SPONSOR!
Running for a Cause
All proceeds will benefit Fearless! Hudson Valley - the only private, 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization in Orange and Sullivan Counties that provides free and confidential services for victims of abuse and violence. Our mission is to build an informed, just, and accountable society so all people can experience supportive and safe relationships free from abuse, exploitation, and oppression. We do this by education, prevention, advocacy, and providing comprehensive services, including shelter, to victims and survivors of interpersonal violence, human trafficking, sexual violence, and other types of crime victimization.
Get in the Spirit!
We’re big believers in everyday heroes and encourage YOU to be the hero of your own story. So dress up as your favorite superhero, personal hero, or everyone’s hero - the sky is the limit! All participants in costume will be entered to win a prize.
Corporate & Community Heroes - Team-building for your business or organization
Create a Corporate or Community Heroes Team for the opportunity to engage your employees/members and create long-lasting relationships. We recommend wearing matching shirts or dressing in themed heroes attire for added fun!
In addition to discounted runner registration pricing, Corporate Teams will be listed on our 5K registration page.
Corporate & Community Teams Offer:
• Competition and bragging rights
• Celebration, team spirit, fun, and motivation
• Enhance company culture
• Create something to look forward to
• Show employees appreciation
• Build bridges across departments
• Support survivors and victims in our community
Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact:
Marketing Coordinator, Kristen, to create your team or to inquire about group pricing.
Education & Volunteer Engagement Manager, Nafie, to learn more about our no-cost training opportunities.
David Goggins
Jacki MurrayLisa Daily
Spero ChumasTerry Murray
Fearless! Hudson Valley Staff:
Kellyann Kostyal-Larrier, Executive Director
Sarita Green, Associate Director
Rosemary Schwartzberg, Executive Assistant
Kristen Carballo, Communications & Marketing
View Our Previous Year's Race Results:
2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019
Pick your distance
Walking
5K Walk
You will not be timed.
Running
5K Run
You will be timed.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Montgomery, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:20 AM and sets at 6:01 PM local time (EDT) in Montgomery on October 25, 2026 — 10h 40m of daylight.
Course
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Results — We Can Be Heroes 5K
Other races near Montgomery
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
48th Annual Kelly Memorial Police Chase
Pine Bush Area Volunteer Ambulance Corp 5K Run/Walk
Hudson Valley Hawks Holiday Kick-Off 5k
Shawangunk Valley 5 Miler & 1-Mile Kids Run
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Montgomery
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Montgomery 5K Races 3 races
- Montgomery Running Calendar 2026 3 races
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, 3 Montgomery events
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