We Can Be Heroes 5K
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About the race
The 9th annual We Can Be Heroes 5K and Kids Fun Run is organized by Fearless! Hudson Valley and takes place on October 25, 2026 at Orange County Airport, 500 Dunn Road, Montgomery, NY 12549. The event raises funds for Fearless! Hudson Valley, a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving Orange and Sullivan Counties that provides free and confidential services and support to victims and survivors of abuse and violence.
Distances offered:
- 5K Walk - untimed, $20 registration fee.
- 5K Run - timed, $20 registration fee.
- Kids Fun Run (804 m) - free entry.
Registration for the 5K events opened on February 27, 2026 and closed on August 30, 2026. Registration for the Kids Fun Run opened on February 27, 2026 and remains open through the event date. All complimentary race shirts have been claimed; additional shirts are available for purchase at $25 each in advance or on race day while supplies last, with payment by cash or card.
The course is described as flat. Awards for the 5K are presented to top finishers in each age group. Packet pick-up is available and light refreshments are provided. The event includes community-oriented features such as costume participation for attendees, with prizes offered for participants in costume. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
