Lake Mary's Run with a Hero 5K
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Event overview
Lake Mary’s 9th Annual Run with a Hero is scheduled for January 24, 2026 in Lake Mary, Florida. The event is sponsored by Orlando Health and lists additional sponsors including Lake Mary Fire, Lake Mary Police, and Front Running Sports. Proceeds are donated to H3 Healing Homtown Heroes, whose mission is to increase access to mental health resources and create a supportive community for first responders, veterans, and their families.
Race details
- 5K Run/Walk
- Kid's Free Run (open to ages 10 and under)
The event is chip timed. Top three male and top three female finishers receive awards. Finisher medals are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are limited to the first 200 registrants. The race includes safety and public service displays, hands-on activities, live demonstrations, and firefighter-related games as part of a morning celebration.
Packet pickup is scheduled at Front Running Sports, 1061 S Sun Dr, Lake Mary, FL, in the days leading up to the race. The main event location is Orlando Health Medical Pavilion, 392 Rinehart Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746. Course information is listed as coming soon. Free entry is offered for police, fire, EMS, and military participants with a promo code. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.