Run for Our Heroes

Wylie, Texas, United States

Apr 25, 2026 - Saturday

1mi, 5k

Race Information

Join 1LT Robert F. Welch III Charity as they honor our military veterans and first responders and pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our great nation. Everyone of all ages is welcome to walk or run at 1LT Robert F. Welch III's Run for Our Heroes! Medals will be awarded to top finishers in the various categories.

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Get ready for San Diego’s most picturesque and beautiful point-to-point races - La Jolla Half Marathon, 10k and 5k, taking place on May 16, 2026.

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Whether you choose the Half Marathon, 10K or the 5K, the course gives you the best of Southern California: sweeping ocean views, cliffs that make you look twice, and that iconic stretch through Torrey Pines where the landscape opens up and reminds you why you love to run.

The finish line isn’t just a destination; it’s a celebration! Enjoy the vibrant festival atmosphere filled with music, delicious food, and vendors showcasing the latest running gear. Relax with complimentary recovery options like massages, cold plunges, TENS units, and massage chairs.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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