Hero Run
Race Information
The Hero Run celebrates the heroes in our lives – from the everyday heroes like single parents and ultra runners to those who don capes and save the world. Come with your friends and family dressed as your favourite hero!
The 10km out-and-back looped course covers the Laratinga Wetlands and the Mount Barker Linear Trail. Part proceeds go to NADV to help local women and children rise and thrive from domestic violence.
Related Events
Did you know that this race is part of a series of runs? If you like this race you may want to run one of the following GoodRunnings events.
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