Heart Well Homestead 5K
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Heart Well Homestead Superhero Strides 5K
Heart Well Homestead Superhero Strides is a community running event held at Rulf's Orchard, 531 Bear Swamp Road, Peru, NY. The event includes a 5K run/walk and a Kids 1K Fun Run. It raises funds for Heart Well Homestead, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides safe housing and support for homeless pregnant and parenting mothers and their children in Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties.
Registration opens January 31, 2026 and closes June 6, 2026. Regular runner registration is listed at $30, with a higher fee noted for on-site registration. Children 12 and under are listed as free. Commemorative t-shirts are provided to participants.
On-site activities are described as family oriented and include prizes for race winners and best costumes, face painting, and food from Adirondack Food Therapy. Superhero costumes are encouraged. The event materials also note a separate kids fun run and additional family-friendly activities.
The event description emphasizes fundraising to support the establishment and operation of a maternity home and related services for mothers and children. The setting is described as countryside at Rulf's Orchard in Peru, New York. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
