Hunger Heroes 5K
AUG
29
2026
Join the inaugural Hunger Heroes 5K in Westerville to support the Westerville Area Resource Ministry. Choose from an in-person 5K run/walk, a children's race, or a virtual option. The event raises awareness about local food insecurity and collects non-perishable donations.
Sat 29 Aug 2026
5 kilometers
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Event Overview
The Hunger Heroes 5K is the inaugural event for the Westerville Area Resource Ministry (WARM). It takes place on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at the Westerville Sports Complex, located at 325 North Cleveland Avenue in Westerville, Ohio.
Distances and Participation
The event features three participation options:
- A 5K Run/Walk (in-person).
- A Children's Race for participants aged 10 and under (in-person).
- A 5K Run/Walk virtual option.
Purpose and Details
Proceeds from the event benefit WARM. It is held during September's Hunger Action Awareness Month to raise awareness about food insecurity in the Westerville community. On the morning of the race, WARM will be collecting non-perishable food donations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
5 km
5k Run/walk - Virtual
5 km
5k Run/walk - in-Person
Children's Race - in-Person (recommended for Ages 10 & Under)