Heroes for Autism 5k and Mile
Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States
Jul 18, 2026 - Saturday
1mi, 5k, Fun Run
Race Information
The Heroes for Autism 5K offers is a timed race which offers enough competition and challenge for runners who want to race for a great cause!
This is a trail run on a beautiful scenic course with an affordable entry fee. The mile and fun run are a perfect way to get the family involved.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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