Hero Run

Event Overview

• Event Name: Hero Run
• Date: June 6, 2026
• Location: Riverfront Park, Niles, MI
• Race URL: Hero Run Registration

Race Details

• Courses: 5K, 10K, and 1-Mile Walk
• Route: Participants run through downtown Niles, historic neighborhoods, and along the Riverwalk Trail.
• Community Impact: Proceeds benefit women, men, and families in Michiana.
• Participation: Everyone can join—run, walk or cheer!

Fun Activities

• Costume Contest: Dress as your favorite superhero to enter.
• Encouragement: Capes, masks, and creativity are highly encouraged.
• Support for LifePlan: Show your support for LifePlan!
• Community Spirit: Move with purpose and be a hero for LIFE.

Packet Pickup

• Date & Time: June 5, 2026 from 11am - 1pm
• Location: LifePlan, 527 E Main St, Niles, MI 49120
• Date & Time: June 6, 2026 from 7:30am - 8:30am
• Location: Riverfront Park, Niles (20 Sycamore St, Niles, MI 49120)

Race Start/Finish Line

• Location: Riverfront Park, Niles (20 Sycamore St, Niles, MI 49120)
• 10K Start Time: 9:00 am
• 5K Start Time: 9:10 am
• 1-Mile Start Time: 9:20 am

Shirts

• Guaranteed Shirts: For those registering online at least 15 days before the event.
• Late Registration: Choose from available inventory if registering closer to the event.
• Remaining Shirts: Check for leftover shirts after the race.

Awards

• Overall Awards: Top 3 male and female finishers in the 5K and 10K.
• Age Group Awards: Top 3 male and female finishers in each age group for the 5K and 10K.
• Age Groups: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+