Run for Our Heroes
Wylie, Texas, United States
Apr, 2027 (TBD)
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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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Fun, fitness, and patriotic pride
✅ Multiple distances from kids’ dash to half marathon
✅ Includes official shirt, finisher medal, and unique awards for age groups & overall winners
Get ready to race along Panther Island Pavilion, where every finisher scores a soft patriotic tee, unique medal, and the chance to snag a coveted Bigfoot Trophy for top placings.
From the pint-size Kids Dash to high-energy 2, 4, 8-mile and half-marathon distances, it’s a sun-splashed summer morning of music, snacks, cheering crowds, and serious fun for runners of all ages and paces!
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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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