Heroes for Nick 5K
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The annual Heroes for Nick 5K, Family Walk, & Kids' Hero Dash raises funds for pediatric cancer patients and their families. The Kids' Hero Dash is back again this year!
At the Kids' Hero Dash, kids ages 2-10 will complete 1 lap on the track and all kids will get a finishers' prize. The family walk is open to all ages and will include a 1-mile loop on a paved surface. The 5K race will have prizes for the top finishers and medals will be awarded to the top overall male and female winners.
When you register for the event, please consider utilizing the shareable link to start an individual fundraiser or gather friends/family to raise money as a team.
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